Brouwersgracht
E8540
Brouwersgracht is a picturesque historic canal in Amsterdam, renowned for its traditional canal houses, bridges, and central location in the city’s canal belt.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Brouwersgracht canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T50356 — 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: Brouwersgracht Context triple: [Amsterdam, hasCanal, Brouwersgracht]
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A.
Keizersgracht
Keizersgracht is one of Amsterdam’s main historic canals, renowned for its grand 17th-century canal houses and central role in the city’s UNESCO-listed canal belt.
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B.
Prinsengracht
Prinsengracht is one of Amsterdam’s main historic canals, known for its picturesque waterways, houseboats, and traditional canal houses.
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C.
Herengracht
Herengracht is one of Amsterdam’s most famous and historic canals, renowned for its elegant 17th-century canal houses and central role in the city’s canal belt.
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D.
Amstel River
The Amstel River is a historic waterway in the Netherlands that flows through and gives its name to the city of Amsterdam.
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E.
Haarlemmermeer
Haarlemmermeer is a municipality in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands, best known for encompassing Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- 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: Brouwersgracht Target entity description: Brouwersgracht is a picturesque historic canal in Amsterdam, renowned for its traditional canal houses, bridges, and central location in the city’s canal belt.
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A.
Keizersgracht
Keizersgracht is one of Amsterdam’s main historic canals, renowned for its grand 17th-century canal houses and central role in the city’s UNESCO-listed canal belt.
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B.
Prinsengracht
Prinsengracht is one of Amsterdam’s main historic canals, known for its picturesque waterways, houseboats, and traditional canal houses.
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C.
Herengracht
Herengracht is one of Amsterdam’s most famous and historic canals, renowned for its elegant 17th-century canal houses and central role in the city’s canal belt.
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D.
Amstel River
The Amstel River is a historic waterway in the Netherlands that flows through and gives its name to the city of Amsterdam.
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E.
Haarlemmermeer
Haarlemmermeer is a municipality in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands, best known for encompassing Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
canal
ⓘ
street ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| crosses |
Herengracht
ⓘ
Keizersgracht ⓘ Prinsengracht ⓘ Singel ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
features multiple arched bridges
ⓘ
historic urban landscape ⓘ lined with traditional canal houses ⓘ popular subject for photography ⓘ |
| hasCityDistrict |
Burgwallen-Nieuwe Zijde
ⓘ
Haarlemmerbuurt ⓘ
linked to:
Amsterdam-Centrum
|
| hasCoordinateSystem | WGS84 ⓘ |
| hasDutchName | Brouwersgracht ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Amsterdam Canal Ring ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Dutch ⓘ |
| hasNameEtymology | name refers to brewers and breweries formerly located in the area ⓘ |
| hasNotableIntersection |
Herengracht
ⓘ
Keizersgracht ⓘ Prinsengracht ⓘ Singel ⓘ |
| hasNotableView | view of canal houses and warehouses along the water ⓘ |
| hasPostalCode |
1013
ⓘ
1015 ⓘ |
| hasTransportFunction | local water traffic ⓘ |
| hasUrbanFunction | residential street with mixed-use buildings ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
UNESCO World Heritage Site component
ⓘ
linked to:
UNESCO World Heritage Site
|
| knownFor |
central location in Amsterdam canal belt
ⓘ
historic canal houses ⓘ picturesque bridges ⓘ residential canal houses ⓘ warehouse buildings ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Amsterdam
ⓘ
Amsterdam-Centrum ⓘ province of North Holland ⓘ |
| namedAfter | brewers ⓘ |
| partOf |
Amsterdam canal belt
ⓘ
linked to:
Grachtengordel
Grachtengordel ⓘ historic center of Amsterdam ⓘ |
| terminusPoint |
Singel
ⓘ
Singelgracht ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
recreational boating
ⓘ
residential purposes ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| waterwayType | inner-city canal ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Brouwersgracht Description of subject: Brouwersgracht is a picturesque historic canal in Amsterdam, renowned for its traditional canal houses, bridges, and central location in the city’s canal belt.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.