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Maxwell Robert His Harp And OrchestraShangri-La Shangri-La Fictional location in the Himalayas This article is about the legendary location. For the city in Yunnan, China, see Shangri-La City. For other uses, see Shangri-La (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Sangria or Shangri-Las. Shangri-La is a fictional place in Tibet's Kunlun Mountains,[1] described in the 1933 novel Lost Horizon by the British 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.[1] In the novel, the people who live in Shangri-La are almost immortal, living hundreds of years beyond the normal lifespan and only very slowly ageing in appearance. Shangri-La has become synonymous with any earthly paradise, particularly a mythical Himalayan… (Source: Wikipedia)
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