St. John’s Church (Hamina)
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St. John’s Church in Hamina is a historic Lutheran church and prominent architectural landmark in the Finnish town’s distinctive star-shaped fortress center.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| St. John’s Church (Hamina) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8701440 — 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: St. John’s Church (Hamina) Context triple: [Hamina, hasLandmark, St. John’s Church (Hamina)]
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A.
Tyrvää Church
Tyrvää Church is a historic lakeside stone church in Sastamala, Finland, renowned for its traditional wooden interiors and reconstructed paintings after a devastating arson fire.
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B.
Hailuoto church
Hailuoto Church is a historic wooden Lutheran church on the island of Hailuoto in northern Finland, known for its traditional architecture and cultural significance to the local community.
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C.
Hämeenlinna Church
Hämeenlinna Church is a prominent historic Lutheran church in the Finnish city of Hämeenlinna, known for its neoclassical architecture and central role in the town’s religious and cultural life.
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D.
Meilahti Church
Meilahti Church is a modernist Lutheran church in the Meilahti district of Helsinki, Finland, known for its distinctive architecture and prominent hilltop location.
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E.
Kemi Church
Kemi Church is a notable church building in the town of Kemi in northern Finland, serving as a local place of worship and architectural landmark.
- 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: St. John’s Church (Hamina) Target entity description: St. John’s Church in Hamina is a historic Lutheran church and prominent architectural landmark in the Finnish town’s distinctive star-shaped fortress center.
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A.
Tyrvää Church
Tyrvää Church is a historic lakeside stone church in Sastamala, Finland, renowned for its traditional wooden interiors and reconstructed paintings after a devastating arson fire.
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B.
Hailuoto church
Hailuoto Church is a historic wooden Lutheran church on the island of Hailuoto in northern Finland, known for its traditional architecture and cultural significance to the local community.
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C.
Hämeenlinna Church
Hämeenlinna Church is a prominent historic Lutheran church in the Finnish city of Hämeenlinna, known for its neoclassical architecture and central role in the town’s religious and cultural life.
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D.
Meilahti Church
Meilahti Church is a modernist Lutheran church in the Meilahti district of Helsinki, Finland, known for its distinctive architecture and prominent hilltop location.
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E.
Kemi Church
Kemi Church is a notable church building in the town of Kemi in northern Finland, serving as a local place of worship and architectural landmark.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Lutheran church
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church building ⓘ landmark ⓘ |
| affiliation | Diocese of Mikkeli ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Neoclassical architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Hamina
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Churches in Kymenlaakso ⓘ Historic sites in Finland ⓘ Lutheran churches in Finland ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 60.569°N 27.198°E ⓘ |
| country | Finland ⓘ |
| denomination | Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland ⓘ |
| floorPlan | basilica-type plan ⓘ |
| hasCemetery | churchyard ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
altar
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church bells ⓘ pulpit ⓘ stained-glass windows ⓘ |
| hasOrgan | pipe organ ⓘ |
| hasSpire | church spire ⓘ |
| hasTower | church tower ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | protected historic building ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Hamina fortress town plan ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hamina
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Kymenlaakso ⓘ star-shaped fortress center of Hamina ⓘ |
| materialUsed | brick ⓘ |
| near |
Hamina bastion fortifications
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linked to:
Hamina Fortress
Hamina town hall ⓘ
linked to:
Hamina Town Hall
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| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Hamina parish ⓘ |
| religion | Lutheranism ⓘ |
| roofMaterial | metal ⓘ |
| significance |
important cultural heritage site in Kymenlaakso
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prominent architectural landmark in Hamina ⓘ |
| surroundedBy | historic urban fabric of Hamina ⓘ |
| usedFor |
baptisms
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concerts ⓘ funerals ⓘ weddings ⓘ worship services ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: St. John’s Church (Hamina) Description of subject: St. John’s Church in Hamina is a historic Lutheran church and prominent architectural landmark in the Finnish town’s distinctive star-shaped fortress center.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.