Oudezijds Kolk
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Oudezijds Kolk is a historic canal in central Amsterdam, known for its picturesque old warehouses and proximity to the city’s medieval core.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Oudezijds Kolk canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8281103 — 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: Oudezijds Kolk Context triple: [Oudezijds Kolk area, waterBody, Oudezijds Kolk]
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A.
Oldekerk
Oldekerk is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen, known as a small rural community within the municipality of Westerkwartier.
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B.
Oudelande
Oudelande is a small village in the Dutch province of Zeeland, known for its rural character and traditional polder landscape.
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C.
Kop van Schouwen
Kop van Schouwen is a large coastal dune and forest nature reserve on the island of Schouwen-Duiveland in the Dutch province of Zeeland, known for its varied landscapes and rich biodiversity.
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D.
Grijpskerke
Grijpskerke is a village in the Dutch province of Zeeland, located on the former island of Walcheren.
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E.
Molenwaard
Molenwaard was a former municipality in the Dutch province of South Holland that later became part of the newly formed municipality of Molenlanden.
- 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: Oudezijds Kolk Target entity description: Oudezijds Kolk is a historic canal in central Amsterdam, known for its picturesque old warehouses and proximity to the city’s medieval core.
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A.
Oldekerk
Oldekerk is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen, known as a small rural community within the municipality of Westerkwartier.
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B.
Oudelande
Oudelande is a small village in the Dutch province of Zeeland, known for its rural character and traditional polder landscape.
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C.
Kop van Schouwen
Kop van Schouwen is a large coastal dune and forest nature reserve on the island of Schouwen-Duiveland in the Dutch province of Zeeland, known for its varied landscapes and rich biodiversity.
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D.
Grijpskerke
Grijpskerke is a village in the Dutch province of Zeeland, located on the former island of Walcheren.
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E.
Molenwaard
Molenwaard was a former municipality in the Dutch province of South Holland that later became part of the newly formed municipality of Molenlanden.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
canal
ⓘ
historic canal ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Oudezijds Achterburgwal
ⓘ
Oudezijds Armsteeg area ⓘ Oudezijds Voorburgwal ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| emptiesInto | Oudezijds Voorburgwal vicinity ⓘ |
| hasBuildingTypeAlong |
canal houses
ⓘ
warehouses ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
historic waterfront buildings
ⓘ
lined with old warehouses ⓘ narrow ⓘ photogenic views ⓘ picturesque ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| hasEtymology | name refers to the Oudezijde (Old Side) of Amsterdam ⓘ |
| hasTourismType |
cultural tourism
ⓘ
urban sightseeing ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
historic gabled facades
ⓘ
medieval street pattern vicinity ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | part of protected historic cityscape of Amsterdam ⓘ |
| inTimePeriod | medieval origins ⓘ |
| isPartOf | historic centre of Amsterdam ⓘ |
| languageOfToponym | Dutch ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Amsterdam
ⓘ
Amsterdam city centre ⓘ
linked to:
Amsterdam-Centrum
Oudezijde ⓘ borough of Amsterdam-Centrum ⓘ province of North Holland ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Amsterdam medieval core
ⓘ
linked to:
inner city of Amsterdam
Oude Kerk ⓘ Oudezijds Achterburgwal ⓘ Oudezijds Voorburgwal ⓘ |
| nearDistrict |
Amsterdam Red Light District
ⓘ
linked to:
Red Light District of Amsterdam
|
| nearTransport |
Amsterdam Centraal Station
ⓘ
linked to:
Amsterdam Centraal
|
| partOf |
Amsterdam canal system
ⓘ
linked to:
Amsterdam canal network
Oudezijds area ⓘ
linked to:
Oudezijds Kolk area
|
| touristActivity |
canal photography
ⓘ
walking tours ⓘ |
| urbanFunction |
part of Amsterdam’s historic water management system
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scenic corridor in old town ⓘ |
| usedFor |
small boat traffic
ⓘ
urban drainage ⓘ |
| waterType | freshwater ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Oudezijds Kolk Description of subject: Oudezijds Kolk is a historic canal in central Amsterdam, known for its picturesque old warehouses and proximity to the city’s medieval core.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.