La Samaritaine
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La Samaritaine is a historic Parisian department store and architectural landmark renowned for its Art Nouveau and Art Deco design, luxury shopping, and location near the Seine and the Pont Neuf.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| La Samaritaine canonical | 2 |
| La Samaritaine department store | 2 |
| La Samaritaine department store (extensions), Paris | 1 |
| Samaritaine Paris Pont-Neuf | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6219296 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: La Samaritaine Context triple: [1st arrondissement of Paris, contains, La Samaritaine]
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A.
Les Halles
Les Halles is a major underground transport hub and commercial area in central Paris, historically known as the city’s main market district.
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B.
Carrefour de l’Arbre
Carrefour de l’Arbre is a legendary, brutally rough cobbled sector in northern France that often proves decisive in the outcome of the Paris–Roubaix cycling race.
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C.
Les Halles Boulangerie-Patisserie
Les Halles Boulangerie-Patisserie is a popular French-style bakery and café at EPCOT in Walt Disney World, known for its pastries, sandwiches, and other classic French treats.
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D.
Les Bouchères
Les Bouchères is a named vineyard climat in the Meursault appellation of Burgundy, France, known for producing high-quality Chardonnay wines.
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E.
Beaugrenelle shopping center
Beaugrenelle shopping center is a large, modern riverside mall in Paris known for its contemporary architecture, major international brands, and mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: La Samaritaine Target entity description: La Samaritaine is a historic Parisian department store and architectural landmark renowned for its Art Nouveau and Art Deco design, luxury shopping, and location near the Seine and the Pont Neuf.
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A.
Les Halles
Les Halles is a major underground transport hub and commercial area in central Paris, historically known as the city’s main market district.
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B.
Carrefour de l’Arbre
Carrefour de l’Arbre is a legendary, brutally rough cobbled sector in northern France that often proves decisive in the outcome of the Paris–Roubaix cycling race.
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C.
Les Halles Boulangerie-Patisserie
Les Halles Boulangerie-Patisserie is a popular French-style bakery and café at EPCOT in Walt Disney World, known for its pastries, sandwiches, and other classic French treats.
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D.
Les Bouchères
Les Bouchères is a named vineyard climat in the Meursault appellation of Burgundy, France, known for producing high-quality Chardonnay wines.
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E.
Beaugrenelle shopping center
Beaugrenelle shopping center is a large, modern riverside mall in Paris known for its contemporary architecture, major international brands, and mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural landmark
ⓘ
department store ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Art Deco
ⓘ
Art Nouveau ⓘ |
| brand |
Samaritaine Paris Pont-Neuf
ⓘ
linked to:
La Samaritaine
|
| category | Luxury shopping destination in Paris ⓘ |
| city | Paris ⓘ |
| closedForRenovation | 2005 ⓘ |
| coFounder | Marie-Louise Jaÿ ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| founder | Ernest Cognacq ⓘ |
| hasArtisticDecoration |
colorful mosaics
ⓘ
large glass canopies ⓘ ornamental ironwork ⓘ |
| hasFunction | mixed-use complex ⓘ |
| hasHotel | Cheval Blanc Paris ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfBuildings | several interconnected buildings ⓘ |
| hasRooftopTerrace | yes ⓘ |
| hasUse |
duty-free store
ⓘ
hotel ⓘ offices ⓘ restaurants ⓘ retail ⓘ |
| hasView |
Pont Neuf
ⓘ
Île de la Cité ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected building ⓘ |
| historicalRole | one of the major Parisian grands magasins ⓘ |
| inception | 1869 ⓘ |
| locatedIn | 1st arrondissement of Paris ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Pont Neuf
ⓘ
Seine ⓘ
linked to:
River Seine
|
| location | Paris ⓘ |
| nearTransport |
Louvre – Rivoli metro station
ⓘ
linked to:
Louvre – Rivoli (Paris Métro)
Pont Neuf metro station ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Art Deco interiors
ⓘ
Art Nouveau facades ⓘ glass and iron structure ⓘ |
| operator | LVMH ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Seine
ⓘ
linked to:
River Seine
|
| ownedBy | LVMH ⓘ |
| partOf | LVMH retail portfolio ⓘ |
| region |
Île-de-France
ⓘ
linked to:
Île-de-France region
|
| reopened | 2021 ⓘ |
| streetAddress | 19 rue de la Monnaie, 75001 Paris ⓘ |
| website | https://www.dfs.com/en/samaritaine ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: La Samaritaine Description of subject: La Samaritaine is a historic Parisian department store and architectural landmark renowned for its Art Nouveau and Art Deco design, luxury shopping, and location near the Seine and the Pont Neuf.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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linked to: La Samaritaine