Europa building
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The Europa building is a landmark complex in Brussels that serves as the main seat for high-level European Union summits and meetings of EU leaders.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Europa building canonical | 34 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T604502 — 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: Europa building Context triple: [European Council, meetsAt, Europa building]
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A.
Palais de l’Europe
The Palais de l’Europe is a modernist governmental building in Strasbourg that serves as the main seat of the Council of Europe.
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B.
Renaissance Tower
Renaissance Tower is a prominent modernist office skyscraper and one of the most recognizable landmarks in the Dallas, Texas skyline.
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C.
Focsa Building
The Focsa Building is a prominent mid-20th-century modernist high-rise in Havana, Cuba, known as one of the tallest and most iconic residential structures in the city.
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D.
Paul-Henri Spaak building
The Paul-Henri Spaak building is a key European Parliament complex in Brussels that houses the main debating chamber and central parliamentary facilities.
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E.
A’DAM Tower
A’DAM Tower is a prominent high-rise in Amsterdam known for its observation deck with a rooftop swing, creative offices, nightlife venues, and panoramic views over the city and IJ river.
- 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: Europa building Target entity description: The Europa building is a landmark complex in Brussels that serves as the main seat for high-level European Union summits and meetings of EU leaders.
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A.
Palais de l’Europe
The Palais de l’Europe is a modernist governmental building in Strasbourg that serves as the main seat of the Council of Europe.
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B.
Renaissance Tower
Renaissance Tower is a prominent modernist office skyscraper and one of the most recognizable landmarks in the Dallas, Texas skyline.
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C.
Focsa Building
The Focsa Building is a prominent mid-20th-century modernist high-rise in Havana, Cuba, known as one of the tallest and most iconic residential structures in the city.
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D.
Paul-Henri Spaak building
The Paul-Henri Spaak building is a key European Parliament complex in Brussels that houses the main debating chamber and central parliamentary facilities.
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E.
A’DAM Tower
A’DAM Tower is a prominent high-rise in Amsterdam known for its observation deck with a rooftop swing, creative offices, nightlife venues, and panoramic views over the city and IJ river.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
building
ⓘ
government building ⓘ seat of an international organization ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Justus Lipsius building ⓘ |
| architect |
Bureau Michel Wilford
ⓘ
Philippe Samyn ⓘ Studio Valle Progettazioni ⓘ |
| architectureStyle | contemporary architecture ⓘ |
| connectedTo | Justus Lipsius building via walkways ⓘ |
| coordinates | 50.842°N 4.381°E ⓘ |
| country | Belgium ⓘ |
| energyPerformance | high energy-efficiency standards ⓘ |
| floorCount | 12 ⓘ |
| function |
hosts Council of the European Union meetings
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hosts European Council meetings ⓘ hosts international summits with non-EU countries ⓘ |
| hasBasementLevels | 3 ⓘ |
| hasConferenceRooms | yes ⓘ |
| hasDiningFacilities | yes ⓘ |
| hasPressFacilities | yes ⓘ |
| hasSecurityLevel | high ⓘ |
| hasTranslationBooths | yes ⓘ |
| inaugurationDate | 2016 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
European Quarter of Brussels
ⓘ
Rue de la Loi / Wetstraat area ⓘ
linked to:
Rue de la Loi / Wetstraat, Brussels
|
| locatedInCity |
Brussels
ⓘ
linked to:
Brussels, Belgium
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| near |
Schuman metro station
ⓘ
Schuman roundabout ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
façade made of recycled wooden window frames
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large lantern-shaped glass atrium ⓘ oval meeting room known as the "Egg" ⓘ |
| officialName | Europa building ⓘ |
| openedForUse | January 2017 ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Council of the European Union
ⓘ
European Council ⓘ |
| ownedBy | European Union ⓘ |
| primaryUsers |
EU institutional staff
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heads of state or government of EU member states ⓘ ministers of EU member states ⓘ |
| regionServed | European Union ⓘ |
| replaced | Justus Lipsius building as main seat of the European Council ⓘ |
| servesAs |
main seat of the Council of the European Union
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main seat of the European Council ⓘ venue for EU summits ⓘ venue for meetings of EU heads of state or government ⓘ |
| startDateOfConstruction | 2011 ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
transparency in EU decision-making
ⓘ
unity of the European Union ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Europa building Description of subject: The Europa building is a landmark complex in Brussels that serves as the main seat for high-level European Union summits and meetings of EU leaders.
Referenced by (34)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Rue de la Loi / Wetstraat, Brussels
subject linked to:
President of the European Council as chair
subject linked to:
European Parliament and Council of the European Union