Xanadu

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Template:Sister project Xanadu may refer to:

  • Shangdu, the summer capital of Yuan dynasty ruled by Kublai Khan, grandson of Genghis Khan.
  • a metaphor for opulence or an idyllic place, based upon Samuel Taylor Coleridge's description of Shangdu in his poem Kubla Khan

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Other places

Art, entertainment, and media

Film, television, and theatre

Music

Other media

Computing

Other uses

  • Philodendron xanadu, plant in the family Araceae
    • Xanadu, a shade of gray whose name is derived from the Philodendron
  • Xanadu, a two-mooned, sunless planet in Cordwainer Smith's novel "Down to a Sunless Sea"
  • AirAsia X, airline (callsign XANADU)

See also

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