Basilica of San Nicola a Tolentino
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The Basilica of San Nicola a Tolentino is a prominent Catholic church and pilgrimage site in Tolentino, Italy, renowned for housing the relics and tomb of Saint Nicholas of Tolentino and for its rich artistic and historical heritage.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Basilica of San Nicola a Tolentino canonical | 1 |
| Basilica of San Nicola in Tolentino | 1 |
| Basilica of San Nicola, Tolentino | 1 |
| Sculptural decoration in San Nicola da Tolentino | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6812669 — 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: Basilica of San Nicola a Tolentino Context triple: [Nicholas of Tolentino, majorShrine, Basilica of San Nicola a Tolentino]
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Basilica of the Holy Trinity of Saccargia
The Basilica of the Holy Trinity of Saccargia is a renowned Romanesque church in Sardinia, Italy, famous for its striking black-and-white striped stonework and richly decorated medieval frescoes.
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Basilica di San Nicola, Bari
The Basilica di San Nicola in Bari is a major Romanesque pilgrimage church in southern Italy, renowned as the resting place of the relics of Saint Nicholas and an important spiritual center for both Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Christians.
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Spoleto Cathedral
Spoleto Cathedral is a Romanesque-style Roman Catholic cathedral in Spoleto, Italy, renowned for its historic architecture, notable frescoes, and role as the city’s principal church.
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Salerno Cathedral
Salerno Cathedral is a historic Romanesque church in Salerno, Italy, renowned as the resting place of Pope Gregory VII and a significant example of medieval ecclesiastical architecture.
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Basilica of San Albino
The Basilica of San Albino is a historic Catholic church in Mesilla, New Mexico, renowned for its 19th-century origins and prominent role in the region’s religious and cultural life.
- 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: Basilica of San Nicola a Tolentino Target entity description: The Basilica of San Nicola a Tolentino is a prominent Catholic church and pilgrimage site in Tolentino, Italy, renowned for housing the relics and tomb of Saint Nicholas of Tolentino and for its rich artistic and historical heritage.
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A.
Basilica of the Holy Trinity of Saccargia
The Basilica of the Holy Trinity of Saccargia is a renowned Romanesque church in Sardinia, Italy, famous for its striking black-and-white striped stonework and richly decorated medieval frescoes.
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B.
Basilica di San Nicola, Bari
The Basilica di San Nicola in Bari is a major Romanesque pilgrimage church in southern Italy, renowned as the resting place of the relics of Saint Nicholas and an important spiritual center for both Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Christians.
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C.
Spoleto Cathedral
Spoleto Cathedral is a Romanesque-style Roman Catholic cathedral in Spoleto, Italy, renowned for its historic architecture, notable frescoes, and role as the city’s principal church.
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D.
Salerno Cathedral
Salerno Cathedral is a historic Romanesque church in Salerno, Italy, renowned as the resting place of Pope Gregory VII and a significant example of medieval ecclesiastical architecture.
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E.
Basilica of San Albino
The Basilica of San Albino is a historic Catholic church in Mesilla, New Mexico, renowned for its 19th-century origins and prominent role in the region’s religious and cultural life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic church
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basilica ⓘ pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| affiliation | Order of Saint Augustine ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Baroque
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Gothic ⓘ Renaissance ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Nicholas of Tolentino ⓘ |
| denomination | Roman Catholic ⓘ |
| hasArtwork |
altarpieces
ⓘ
frescoes ⓘ paintings ⓘ sculptures ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
parish church
ⓘ
sanctuary ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| hasPart |
bell tower
ⓘ
chapel of Saint Nicholas of Tolentino ⓘ cloister ⓘ convent of the Augustinians ⓘ main altar ⓘ reliquary chapel ⓘ sacristy ⓘ side chapels ⓘ |
| hasPilgrimageFeastDay | feast of Saint Nicholas of Tolentino ⓘ |
| hasRelicOf | Saint Nicholas of Tolentino ⓘ |
| hasSaintPatron | Saint Nicholas of Tolentino ⓘ |
| hasTombOf | Saint Nicholas of Tolentino ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | minor basilica ⓘ |
| liturgicalUse | Roman Rite ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Tolentino ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Marche
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linked to:
Marche region
Province of Macerata ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Chienti River ⓘ |
| notableFor |
artistic heritage
ⓘ
historical heritage ⓘ relics of Saint Nicholas of Tolentino ⓘ tomb of Saint Nicholas of Tolentino ⓘ |
| religion |
Catholicism
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| religiousOrder | Augustinians ⓘ |
| tradition | associated with miracles of Saint Nicholas of Tolentino ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Catholic worship
ⓘ
pilgrimage ⓘ veneration of relics ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Basilica of San Nicola a Tolentino Description of subject: The Basilica of San Nicola a Tolentino is a prominent Catholic church and pilgrimage site in Tolentino, Italy, renowned for housing the relics and tomb of Saint Nicholas of Tolentino and for its rich artistic and historical heritage.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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linked to: Basilica of San Nicola a Tolentino