choir of Notre-Dame de Paris

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cathedral choir liturgical space

The choir of Notre-Dame de Paris is the eastern liturgical area of the cathedral, renowned for its Gothic architecture, historic choir stalls, and role as the primary space for clergy and choral worship.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Notre-Dame de Paris choir	2
choir of Notre-Dame de Paris canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8718970 — 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: choir of Notre-Dame de Paris
Context triple: [north transept of Notre-Dame de Paris, adjacentTo, choir of Notre-Dame de Paris]

A. parvis de Notre-Dame
The parvis de Notre-Dame is the large public square in front of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, serving as a central gathering place and historic urban landmark on the Île de la Cité.
B. Our Lady (Notre-Dame)
Our Lady (Notre-Dame) is a title of the Virgin Mary widely used in Catholic tradition, especially associated with churches and cathedrals dedicated to her across the world.
C. Notre-Dame de Valère
Notre-Dame de Valère is a Marian dedication associated with the historic Valère Basilica in Sion, Switzerland, venerating the Virgin Mary under this local title.
D. Church of Notre-Dame la Grande
The Church of Notre-Dame la Grande is a renowned Romanesque church in Poitiers, France, celebrated for its richly sculpted western façade and medieval architectural significance.
E. Paris Opera Chorus
The Paris Opera Chorus is the professional choral ensemble of the Paris Opera, renowned for its performances in major operatic and symphonic productions in France and internationally.
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: choir of Notre-Dame de Paris
Target entity description: The choir of Notre-Dame de Paris is the eastern liturgical area of the cathedral, renowned for its Gothic architecture, historic choir stalls, and role as the primary space for clergy and choral worship.

A. parvis de Notre-Dame
The parvis de Notre-Dame is the large public square in front of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, serving as a central gathering place and historic urban landmark on the Île de la Cité.
B. Our Lady (Notre-Dame)
Our Lady (Notre-Dame) is a title of the Virgin Mary widely used in Catholic tradition, especially associated with churches and cathedrals dedicated to her across the world.
C. Notre-Dame de Valère
Notre-Dame de Valère is a Marian dedication associated with the historic Valère Basilica in Sion, Switzerland, venerating the Virgin Mary under this local title.
D. Church of Notre-Dame la Grande
The Church of Notre-Dame la Grande is a renowned Romanesque church in Poitiers, France, celebrated for its richly sculpted western façade and medieval architectural significance.
E. Paris Opera Chorus
The Paris Opera Chorus is the professional choral ensemble of the Paris Opera, renowned for its performances in major operatic and symphonic productions in France and internationally.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cathedral choir ⓘ liturgical space ⓘ
architecturalStyle	French Gothic architecture ⓘ Gothic architecture ⓘ
constructionEnd	13th century ⓘ
constructionStart	12th century ⓘ c. 1163 ⓘ
damagedIn	Notre-Dame de Paris fire of 2019 ⓘ
dedicatedTo	Christian worship ⓘ
function	liturgical area ⓘ space for choral worship ⓘ space for clergy ⓘ space for the celebration of the Mass ⓘ
hasPart	ambulatory of Notre-Dame de Paris ⓘ apse of Notre-Dame de Paris ⓘ choir clerestory of Notre-Dame de Paris ⓘ choir organ of Notre-Dame de Paris ⓘ linked to: Cavaillé-Coll organ choir screen of Notre-Dame de Paris ⓘ choir stalls of Notre-Dame de Paris ⓘ choir triforium of Notre-Dame de Paris ⓘ choir vaults of Notre-Dame de Paris ⓘ high altar of Notre-Dame de Paris ⓘ radiating chapels of Notre-Dame de Paris ⓘ
heritageStatus	part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Paris, Banks of the Seine" ⓘ
historicalSignificance	associated with the Notre Dame school of polyphony ⓘ center of medieval liturgical life at Notre-Dame de Paris ⓘ
liturgicalRole	primary space for the celebration of the canonical hours ⓘ principal area for episcopal ceremonies at Notre-Dame de Paris ⓘ
locatedIn	4th arrondissement of Paris ⓘ France ⓘ Notre-Dame de Paris ⓘ linked to: towers of Notre-Dame de Paris Paris ⓘ Île de la Cité ⓘ
notableFor	Gothic sculpted choir screen ⓘ carved wooden choir stalls ⓘ liturgical furnishings ⓘ stone vaulting ⓘ
orientation	east–west ⓘ
partOf	Notre-Dame de Paris ⓘ linked to: Notre Dame de Paris
positionWithinBuilding	eastern part of the cathedral ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholic Church ⓘ linked to: Roman Catholicism
underwentRestoration	19th century restoration by Eugène Viollet-le-Duc ⓘ post-2019 fire restoration of Notre-Dame de Paris ⓘ
usedBy	Notre-Dame de Paris choir ⓘ linked to: choir of Notre-Dame de Paris clergy of Notre-Dame de Paris ⓘ
usedFor	chant of the Divine Office ⓘ polyphonic liturgical music ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

north transept of Notre-Dame de Paris → adjacentTo → choir of Notre-Dame de Paris ⓘ

École de musique de la maîtrise de la cathédrale de Paris → connectedTo → Notre-Dame de Paris choir ⓘ

linked to: choir of Notre-Dame de Paris

choir of Notre-Dame de Paris → usedBy → Notre-Dame de Paris choir ⓘ