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Shangri-La is a fictional place in Tibet's Kunlun Mountains, described in the 1933 novel Lost Horizon by English author James Hilton. Hilton portrays Shangri-La as a mystical, harmonious valley, gently guided from a lamasery, enclosed in the western end of the Kunlun Mountains. Shangri-La has become synonymous with any earthly paradise, particularly a mythical Himalayan utopia – an enduringly happy land, isolated from the world. In the novel, the people who live in Shangri-La are almost ...
Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts ( Chinese: 香格里拉酒店) is a multinational hospitality company, founded in 1971 by tycoon Robert Kuok and bearing the name of a Far Eastern mythical land of contentment depicted in the 1933 novel Lost Horizon.
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Luxury hotels and resorts spanning key locations around the world. Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts offer exuberant service, a range of amenities, and stylish interiors which present an unforgettable experience.
Aug 21, 2012 · Since James Hilton imagined Shangri-La in his bestselling 1933 novel Lost Horizon, a host of Himalayan areas have laid claim to this earthly Eden. But only one place—Zhongdian in China’s...
Shangri-La, fictional utopian lamasery located high in the Kunlun Mountains of Tibet, described in the 1933 novel Lost Horizon by James Hilton. In the book, survivors of a plane crash take shelter at Shangri-La and discover the peaceful valley of Blue Moon, which is free of war and crime.
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Feb 17, 2011 · The story of Shangri-La itself is a modern one, told by the English novelist James Hilton in his novel Lost Horizon (1933). Set in the troubled years before World War Two, the book tells of a...
Shangri-La is a mountain paradise, with dense forests, alpine lakes, grasslands, and gorges distributed among the meadows and plains. Shangri-La is home to more than 20 ethnic groups, with Tibetans comprising the majority of the population.
Kakinada ( formerly called Kakinandiwada, Coringa, and Cocanada; listen ⓘ) is the sixth largest city of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh and serves as the district headquarters of the Kakinada District. [6] It lies on the coast of the Bay of Bengal.
