statue of Santa Rita de Cássia
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The statue of Santa Rita de Cássia is a monumental religious sculpture in Santa Cruz, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, depicting Saint Rita of Cascia and serving as a major Catholic pilgrimage and tourist attraction.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Statue of Santa Rita de Cássia | 1 |
| statue of Santa Rita de Cássia canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8869647 — 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: statue of Santa Rita de Cássia Context triple: [Santa Cruz (Rio Grande do Norte), knownFor, statue of Santa Rita de Cássia]
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A.
Statue of Padre Cícero
The Statue of Padre Cícero is a large monument in northeastern Brazil honoring Padre Cícero Romão Batista, a revered Catholic priest and folk leader central to the religious identity of Juazeiro do Norte.
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B.
Virgen del Socavón statue
The Virgen del Socavón statue is a prominent religious monument in Oruro, Bolivia, honoring the city’s patron saint and serving as an iconic symbol of its famous Carnival and mining heritage.
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C.
Virgin of El Panecillo monument
The Virgin of El Panecillo monument is a towering aluminum statue of the Virgin Mary overlooking Quito from the hill of El Panecillo, serving as one of the city's most iconic symbols.
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D.
Virgin Mary statue
The Virgin Mary statue on Cerro San Cristóbal is a prominent white monument of the Virgin Mary overlooking Santiago, Chile, and serving as a major religious and tourist attraction.
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E.
Statue of the Virgin Mary
The Statue of the Virgin Mary is the iconic gilded figure of Mary that crowns the University of Notre Dame’s Golden Dome, serving as a prominent religious and campus symbol.
- 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: statue of Santa Rita de Cássia Target entity description: The statue of Santa Rita de Cássia is a monumental religious sculpture in Santa Cruz, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, depicting Saint Rita of Cascia and serving as a major Catholic pilgrimage and tourist attraction.
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A.
Statue of Padre Cícero
The Statue of Padre Cícero is a large monument in northeastern Brazil honoring Padre Cícero Romão Batista, a revered Catholic priest and folk leader central to the religious identity of Juazeiro do Norte.
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B.
Virgen del Socavón statue
The Virgen del Socavón statue is a prominent religious monument in Oruro, Bolivia, honoring the city’s patron saint and serving as an iconic symbol of its famous Carnival and mining heritage.
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C.
Virgin of El Panecillo monument
The Virgin of El Panecillo monument is a towering aluminum statue of the Virgin Mary overlooking Quito from the hill of El Panecillo, serving as one of the city's most iconic symbols.
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D.
Virgin Mary statue
The Virgin Mary statue on Cerro San Cristóbal is a prominent white monument of the Virgin Mary overlooking Santiago, Chile, and serving as a major religious and tourist attraction.
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E.
Statue of the Virgin Mary
The Statue of the Virgin Mary is the iconic gilded figure of Mary that crowns the University of Notre Dame’s Golden Dome, serving as a prominent religious and campus symbol.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic pilgrimage site
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monumental statue ⓘ religious sculpture ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | modern religious monument ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Roman Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
devotion to Saint Rita ⓘ |
| category | outdoor sculpture ⓘ |
| color | white ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | municipality of Santa Cruz ⓘ |
| completionYear | 2010 ⓘ |
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Brazilian Catholicism ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Rita of Cascia ⓘ |
| depicts | Saint Rita of Cascia ⓘ |
| function |
site of religious devotion
ⓘ
symbol of Santa Cruz ⓘ |
| hasPart |
access stairways
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sanctuary complex ⓘ support pedestal ⓘ viewing platform ⓘ |
| hasVisitorType |
pilgrims
ⓘ
tourists ⓘ |
| height | approximately 56 meters including pedestal ⓘ |
| heritage | Catholic devotional monument ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Brazil
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Rio Grande do Norte ⓘ Santa Cruz, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil ⓘ
linked to:
Santa Cruz, RN
|
| locatedOn | Monte Carmelo hill ⓘ |
| material | concrete ⓘ |
| municipality | Santa Cruz ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Santa Rita de Cássia
ⓘ
linked to:
Santa Rita de Cássia complex
|
| notableFor |
being one of the tallest religious statues in the world
ⓘ
large-scale representation of Saint Rita of Cascia ⓘ |
| openedToPublic | 2010 ⓘ |
| overlooks | city of Santa Cruz ⓘ |
| position | hilltop ⓘ |
| region | Northeast Region of Brazil ⓘ |
| religion |
Catholicism
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| significance |
landmark of Rio Grande do Norte
ⓘ
major Catholic pilgrimage destination in northeastern Brazil ⓘ |
| state | Rio Grande do Norte ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Catholic devotional events
ⓘ
local religious festivals ⓘ |
| tourismType |
cultural tourism
ⓘ
religious tourism ⓘ |
| use |
pilgrimage attraction
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: statue of Santa Rita de Cássia Description of subject: The statue of Santa Rita de Cássia is a monumental religious sculpture in Santa Cruz, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, depicting Saint Rita of Cascia and serving as a major Catholic pilgrimage and tourist attraction.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Santa Cruz
linked to: statue of Santa Rita de Cássia