Frankfurt Cathedral

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Gothic church Roman Catholic cathedral cultural heritage monument in Germany landmark in Frankfurt am Main

Frankfurt Cathedral is a historic Gothic-style Roman Catholic church in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, renowned for its role as the coronation site of Holy Roman Emperors.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Frankfurt Cathedral canonical	18
Frankfurt Cathedral (Kaiserdom St. Bartholomäus)	9
Frankfurter Dom	3
Cathedral of St. Bartholomew, Frankfurt	1
Frankfurt Cathedral (Kaiserdom)	1
Frankfurt Cathedral square ensemble	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T496173 — 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: Frankfurt Cathedral
Context triple: [Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt, adjacentTo, Frankfurt Cathedral]

A. Münster Cathedral
Münster Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral in Münster, Germany, renowned as the city’s principal church and a prominent example of medieval ecclesiastical architecture.
B. Ulm Minster
Ulm Minster is a famous Gothic church in Ulm, Germany, renowned for having the tallest church steeple in the world.
C. Aachen Town Hall
Aachen Town Hall is a historic Gothic building in Aachen, Germany, renowned as the traditional venue for major civic events and European honors, including the Charlemagne Prize.
D. Theatinerkirche, Munich
The Theatinerkirche in Munich is a prominent 17th-century Baroque Catholic church known for its striking yellow façade and role as a traditional burial site of Bavarian royalty.
E. Nuremberg Castle
Nuremberg Castle is a historic medieval fortress complex overlooking the city of Nuremberg in Germany, renowned for its significant role in the Holy Roman Empire.
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: Frankfurt Cathedral
Target entity description: Frankfurt Cathedral is a historic Gothic-style Roman Catholic church in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, renowned for its role as the coronation site of Holy Roman Emperors.

A. Münster Cathedral
Münster Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral in Münster, Germany, renowned as the city’s principal church and a prominent example of medieval ecclesiastical architecture.
B. Ulm Minster
Ulm Minster is a famous Gothic church in Ulm, Germany, renowned for having the tallest church steeple in the world.
C. Aachen Town Hall
Aachen Town Hall is a historic Gothic building in Aachen, Germany, renowned as the traditional venue for major civic events and European honors, including the Charlemagne Prize.
D. Theatinerkirche, Munich
The Theatinerkirche in Munich is a prominent 17th-century Baroque Catholic church known for its striking yellow façade and role as a traditional burial site of Bavarian royalty.
E. Nuremberg Castle
Nuremberg Castle is a historic medieval fortress complex overlooking the city of Nuremberg in Germany, renowned for its significant role in the Holy Roman Empire.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Gothic church ⓘ Roman Catholic cathedral ⓘ cultural heritage monument in Germany ⓘ landmark in Frankfurt am Main ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Baroque elements ⓘ Gothic architecture ⓘ
constructionBegan	13th century ⓘ
country	Germany ⓘ
dedicatedTo	Saint Bartholomew the Apostle ⓘ linked to: Bartholomew
denomination	Roman Catholic ⓘ
hasFeature	Gothic rib vaults ⓘ choir ⓘ cloister ⓘ crypt ⓘ high altar ⓘ imperial choir stalls ⓘ nave ⓘ organ ⓘ side chapels ⓘ single west tower ⓘ stained glass windows ⓘ transept ⓘ
hasFunction	coronation church ⓘ parish church ⓘ
hasName	Dom St. Bartholomäus ⓘ Frankfurt Cathedral ⓘ Imperial Cathedral of Saint Bartholomew ⓘ Kaiserdom St. Bartholomäus ⓘ
heritageStatus	protected monument ⓘ
historicalRole	coronation site of Holy Roman Emperors ⓘ election site of Holy Roman Kings ⓘ
locatedIn	Frankfurt am Main ⓘ state of Hesse ⓘ
locatedInOldTown	Altstadt (Old Town) of Frankfurt ⓘ linked to: Altstadt (Frankfurt am Main)
material	red sandstone ⓘ
rebuiltIn	14th century ⓘ 15th century ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholic Church ⓘ linked to: Roman Catholicism
restoredIn	late 19th century ⓘ post-World War II period ⓘ
rite	Latin Rite ⓘ
significance	symbol of Frankfurt’s history ⓘ
sufferedEvent	bombing in World War II ⓘ fire of 1867 ⓘ
touristAttraction	major tourist attraction in Frankfurt am Main ⓘ
towerCompletedIn	15th century ⓘ
usedFor	imperial coronations of Holy Roman Emperors ⓘ religious services ⓘ tourism ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (33)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt → adjacentTo → Frankfurt Cathedral ⓘ

Frankfurt am Main → hasLandmark → Frankfurt Cathedral ⓘ

Frankfurt Cathedral → hasName → Frankfurt Cathedral ⓘ

Altstadt (Frankfurt am Main) → contains → Frankfurt Cathedral ⓘ

Dom/Römer station → serves → Frankfurt Cathedral ⓘ

Dom/Römer station → locatedNear → Frankfurt Cathedral ⓘ

Innenstadt (Frankfurt am Main) → contains → Frankfurt Cathedral ⓘ

subject linked to: Innenstadt

Innenstadt (Frankfurt am Main) → hasLandmark → Frankfurt Cathedral ⓘ

subject linked to: Innenstadt

Römer → hasNearby → Frankfurt Cathedral (Kaiserdom) ⓘ