Saint-Gildard Convent, Nevers, France
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Saint-Gildard Convent in Nevers, France is a Roman Catholic convent best known as the resting place of Saint Bernadette Soubirous and a major pilgrimage site associated with the apparitions of Lourdes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Saint-Gildard Convent, Nevers, France canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11350141 — 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: Saint-Gildard Convent, Nevers, France Context triple: [Bernadette Soubirous, burialPlace, Saint-Gildard Convent, Nevers, France]
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Fontevraud Abbey, Anjou, France
Fontevraud Abbey in Anjou, France is a historic monastic complex and royal necropolis renowned as the burial site of several Plantagenet kings and queens.
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B.
Church of Saint-Étienne de Nevers
The Church of Saint-Étienne de Nevers is a notable Romanesque church in the French city of Nevers, recognized for its well-preserved medieval architecture and historical significance.
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C.
Tournus Abbey
Tournus Abbey is a former Benedictine monastery in eastern France renowned for its well-preserved Romanesque church and monastic buildings.
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D.
Abbey of Saint-Germain d’Auxerre
The Abbey of Saint-Germain d’Auxerre is a historic Benedictine monastery in Auxerre, France, renowned for its early medieval architecture and some of the oldest surviving Christian frescoes in the country.
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E.
Luxeuil Abbey
Luxeuil Abbey is a historic Benedictine monastery in eastern France that became a major center of learning and monastic reform in early medieval Europe.
- 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: Saint-Gildard Convent, Nevers, France Target entity description: Saint-Gildard Convent in Nevers, France is a Roman Catholic convent best known as the resting place of Saint Bernadette Soubirous and a major pilgrimage site associated with the apparitions of Lourdes.
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A.
Fontevraud Abbey, Anjou, France
Fontevraud Abbey in Anjou, France is a historic monastic complex and royal necropolis renowned as the burial site of several Plantagenet kings and queens.
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B.
Church of Saint-Étienne de Nevers
The Church of Saint-Étienne de Nevers is a notable Romanesque church in the French city of Nevers, recognized for its well-preserved medieval architecture and historical significance.
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C.
Tournus Abbey
Tournus Abbey is a former Benedictine monastery in eastern France renowned for its well-preserved Romanesque church and monastic buildings.
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D.
Abbey of Saint-Germain d’Auxerre
The Abbey of Saint-Germain d’Auxerre is a historic Benedictine monastery in Auxerre, France, renowned for its early medieval architecture and some of the oldest surviving Christian frescoes in the country.
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E.
Luxeuil Abbey
Luxeuil Abbey is a historic Benedictine monastery in eastern France that became a major center of learning and monastic reform in early medieval Europe.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic convent
ⓘ
pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Sisters of Charity of Nevers ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Roman Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| architecturalStyle | 19th-century religious architecture ⓘ |
| associatedEvent | life of Saint Bernadette after Lourdes apparitions ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Lourdes apparitions
ⓘ
linked to:
Lourdes apparitions of 1858
Our Lady of Lourdes ⓘ
linked to:
Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes
|
| country | France ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Gildard ⓘ |
| diocese | Roman Catholic Diocese of Nevers ⓘ |
| function |
convent
ⓘ
pilgrimage center ⓘ shrine ⓘ |
| hasAccommodation | facilities for pilgrims ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
guided pilgrim visits
ⓘ
retreats ⓘ spiritual exercises ⓘ |
| hasBurial |
Saint Bernadette Soubirous
ⓘ
linked to:
Bernadette Soubirous
|
| hasChapel | chapel of Saint Bernadette ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
cloister
ⓘ
convent gardens ⓘ glass reliquary of Saint Bernadette ⓘ |
| hasRelic | incorrupt body of Saint Bernadette Soubirous ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfBuilding |
monastic building
ⓘ
religious building ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | official site of Sanctuary of Saint Bernadette at Nevers ⓘ |
| heritageType | Catholic religious heritage site ⓘ |
| knownFor |
major pilgrimage site associated with Lourdes apparitions
ⓘ
resting place of Saint Bernadette Soubirous ⓘ |
| languageOfWorship | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region
ⓘ
linked to:
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Nevers ⓘ Nièvre department ⓘ |
| notableResident |
Saint Bernadette Soubirous
ⓘ
linked to:
Bernadette Soubirous
|
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| pilgrimageFocus |
connection to Lourdes apparitions
ⓘ
veneration of Saint Bernadette Soubirous ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| status | active religious community ⓘ |
| touristAttraction |
Catholic pilgrims
ⓘ
religious tourists ⓘ |
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Subject: Saint-Gildard Convent, Nevers, France Description of subject: Saint-Gildard Convent in Nevers, France is a Roman Catholic convent best known as the resting place of Saint Bernadette Soubirous and a major pilgrimage site associated with the apparitions of Lourdes.
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