Place de l’Opéra

E97355

public square urban square

Place de l’Opéra is a prominent Parisian square in the 9th arrondissement, known for its grand urban layout and its role as the forecourt of the historic Palais Garnier opera house.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Place de l’Opéra canonical	5
Courtyard of the Paris Opera	1
Palais Garnier forecourt	1
Place de l'Opéra	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T763396 — 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: Place de l’Opéra
Context triple: [Palais Garnier, locatedOn, Place de l’Opéra]

A. Place du Luxembourg
Place du Luxembourg is a prominent square in Brussels, Belgium, known as a social and political hub due to its location directly in front of the European Parliament complex.
B. Place des Palais
Place des Palais is a prominent public square in central Brussels, Belgium, situated between the Royal Palace and the Parc de Bruxelles and often used for official events and public gatherings.
C. Place de la Cathédrale
Place de la Cathédrale is a central square in Strasbourg, France, known for its proximity to and views of the city’s famous Gothic cathedral.
D. Place du Trocadéro
Place du Trocadéro is a prominent Parisian square in the 16th arrondissement, famed for its expansive terraces offering some of the best views of the Eiffel Tower and the Seine.
E. Place de l'Étoile
Place de l'Étoile is the historic Parisian square, now officially called Place Charles de Gaulle, where the Arc de Triomphe stands at the center of a major road junction.
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: Place de l’Opéra
Target entity description: Place de l’Opéra is a prominent Parisian square in the 9th arrondissement, known for its grand urban layout and its role as the forecourt of the historic Palais Garnier opera house.

A. Place du Luxembourg
Place du Luxembourg is a prominent square in Brussels, Belgium, known as a social and political hub due to its location directly in front of the European Parliament complex.
B. Place des Palais
Place des Palais is a prominent public square in central Brussels, Belgium, situated between the Royal Palace and the Parc de Bruxelles and often used for official events and public gatherings.
C. Place de la Cathédrale
Place de la Cathédrale is a central square in Strasbourg, France, known for its proximity to and views of the city’s famous Gothic cathedral.
D. Place du Trocadéro
Place du Trocadéro is a prominent Parisian square in the 16th arrondissement, famed for its expansive terraces offering some of the best views of the Eiffel Tower and the Seine.
E. Place de l'Étoile
Place de l'Étoile is the historic Parisian square, now officially called Place Charles de Gaulle, where the Arc de Triomphe stands at the center of a major road junction.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	public square ⓘ urban square ⓘ
adjacentTo	Palais Garnier ⓘ linked to: Palais Garnier, Paris
architecturalStyle	Haussmannian urbanism ⓘ
category	Squares in Paris ⓘ Squares in the 9th arrondissement of Paris ⓘ Tourist attractions in Paris ⓘ
coordinateLocation	48.8703°N 2.3325°E ⓘ
country	France ⓘ
hasPart	Palais Garnier forecourt ⓘ linked to: Place de l’Opéra
hasUse	ceremonial space ⓘ tourist gathering place ⓘ traffic hub ⓘ
hasViewOf	Palais Garnier main façade ⓘ
heritageStatus	part of the protected urban ensemble around Palais Garnier ⓘ
imageSubject	frequent subject of Paris cityscape photography ⓘ
inception	1860s ⓘ
knownFor	central role in Parisian traffic network ⓘ grand urban layout ⓘ monumental vistas of Palais Garnier ⓘ
languageOfName	French ⓘ
locatedIn	9th arrondissement of Paris ⓘ Paris ⓘ Right Bank of Paris ⓘ linked to: Right Bank of the Seine
namedAfter	Palais Garnier opera house ⓘ linked to: Palais Garnier, Paris
near	Boulevard Haussmann ⓘ Galeries Lafayette Haussmann ⓘ Place Vendôme ⓘ linked to: Place Vendôme, Paris Printemps Haussmann ⓘ
officialName	Place de l’Opéra ⓘ
opened	1875 ⓘ
partOf	Haussmann’s renovation of Paris ⓘ linked to: Haussmannization of Paris
publicTransportStop	Opéra metro station ⓘ
role	forecourt of the Palais Garnier ⓘ
servedByMetroLine	Paris Métro Line 3 ⓘ Paris Métro Line 7 ⓘ Paris Métro Line 8 ⓘ
streetTerminusOf	Avenue de l’Opéra ⓘ Boulevard des Capucines ⓘ Boulevard des Capucines–Boulevard des Italiens axis ⓘ linked to: Boulevard des Capucines Boulevard des Italiens ⓘ Rue Auber ⓘ Rue Halévy ⓘ Rue de la Paix ⓘ Rue du 4-Septembre ⓘ
touristAttraction	yes ⓘ
urbanPlanner	Baron Georges-Eugène Haussmann ⓘ linked to: Georges-Eugène Haussmann

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Referenced by (8)

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

Palais Garnier → locatedOn → Place de l’Opéra ⓘ

subject linked to: Palais Garnier, Paris

9th arrondissement of Paris → contains → Place de l’Opéra ⓘ

Place de l’Opéra → hasPart → Palais Garnier forecourt ⓘ

linked to: Place de l’Opéra

Place de l’Opéra → officialName → Place de l’Opéra ⓘ

Rive Droite → contains → Place de l'Opéra ⓘ

linked to: Place de l’Opéra

Auber → locatedNear → Place de l’Opéra ⓘ

Opéra district → hasLandmark → Place de l’Opéra ⓘ

Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry → assassinationSite → Courtyard of the Paris Opera ⓘ

linked to: Place de l’Opéra

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