Trani Cathedral
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Roman Catholic cathedral
Romanesque church building
medieval cathedral
minor basilica
national monument of Italy
Trani Cathedral is a renowned Romanesque-style medieval cathedral in the coastal city of Trani in Apulia, Italy, notable for its striking seaside location and historical significance.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Trani Cathedral canonical | 6 |
| Trani Cathedral bell tower | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8235148 — 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: Trani Cathedral Context triple: [Roger Borsa, burialPlace, Trani Cathedral]
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A.
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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B.
Cathedral of Reggio Calabria
The Cathedral of Reggio Calabria is the largest religious building in Calabria and a prominent Roman Catholic cathedral known for its Neo-Romanesque style and reconstruction after the 1908 earthquake.
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C.
Trapani Cathedral
Trapani Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic church and prominent religious landmark located in the coastal city of Trapani, Sicily.
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D.
Cathedral of Brindisi
The Cathedral of Brindisi is a historic Roman Catholic church in the Italian port city of Brindisi, notable for its medieval origins and role as the city’s main cathedral.
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E.
Cefalù Cathedral
Cefalù Cathedral is a 12th-century Norman Romanesque cathedral in Cefalù, Sicily, renowned for its monumental architecture and exquisite Byzantine mosaics.
- 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: Trani Cathedral Target entity description: Trani Cathedral is a renowned Romanesque-style medieval cathedral in the coastal city of Trani in Apulia, Italy, notable for its striking seaside location and historical significance.
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A.
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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B.
Cathedral of Reggio Calabria
The Cathedral of Reggio Calabria is the largest religious building in Calabria and a prominent Roman Catholic cathedral known for its Neo-Romanesque style and reconstruction after the 1908 earthquake.
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C.
Trapani Cathedral
Trapani Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic church and prominent religious landmark located in the coastal city of Trapani, Sicily.
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D.
Cathedral of Brindisi
The Cathedral of Brindisi is a historic Roman Catholic church in the Italian port city of Brindisi, notable for its medieval origins and role as the city’s main cathedral.
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E.
Cefalù Cathedral
Cefalù Cathedral is a 12th-century Norman Romanesque cathedral in Cefalù, Sicily, renowned for its monumental architecture and exquisite Byzantine mosaics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic cathedral
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Romanesque church building ⓘ medieval cathedral ⓘ minor basilica ⓘ national monument of Italy ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Cathedral of Saint Nicholas the Pilgrim
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Cattedrale di San Nicola Pellegrino ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Apulian Romanesque
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Romanesque architecture ⓘ |
| bellTowerHeight | approximately 59 meters ⓘ |
| bellTowerLocation | south side of the façade ⓘ |
| bronzeDoorsBy | Barisano da Trani ⓘ |
| bronzeDoorsDate | circa 1175 ⓘ |
| builtOver | earlier church of Santa Maria della Scala ⓘ |
| category |
Cathedrals in Apulia
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Churches in the province of Barletta-Andria-Trani ⓘ Romanesque architecture in Apulia ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 13th century ⓘ |
| constructionStart | late 11th century ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Nicholas the Pilgrim ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholic Church
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linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| diocese | Archdiocese of Trani-Barletta-Bisceglie ⓘ |
| façadeOrientation | west ⓘ |
| floorPlan | basilica plan ⓘ |
| hasApse | eastern apse facing the sea ⓘ |
| hasBellTower |
Trani Cathedral bell tower
ⓘ
linked to:
Trani Cathedral
|
| hasCrypt |
crypt of Saint Nicholas the Pilgrim
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crypt of Santa Maria della Scala ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
bronze doors
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elevated main church above crypts ⓘ large rose window on façade ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Italian national monument ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationDate | 19th century ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Apulia
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Province of Barletta-Andria-Trani ⓘ Trani ⓘ southern Italy ⓘ
linked to:
Southern Italy
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| locatedOn |
Adriatic Sea coast
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linked to:
Adriatic coast
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| materialUsed |
Trani stone
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local limestone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Romanesque façade
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seaside location ⓘ tall bell tower ⓘ use of local limestone ⓘ |
| numberOfNaves | three ⓘ |
| rite | Latin Rite ⓘ |
| status | seat of the Archbishop of Trani-Barletta-Bisceglie ⓘ |
| tourism | major tourist attraction in Apulia ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Trani Cathedral Description of subject: Trani Cathedral is a renowned Romanesque-style medieval cathedral in the coastal city of Trani in Apulia, Italy, notable for its striking seaside location and historical significance.
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linked to: Trani Cathedral