Xanadu

Look up Xanadu in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Xanadu is an alternative spelling of Shangdu, the summer capital of Kublai Khan's Yuan empire. In uses derived from this, it may also refer to: Literature edit: "Kubla Khan, or A Vision in a Dream. A Fragment", a poem by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, which popularised the name "Xanadu", Places edit: Xanadu Beach Resort & Marina in Freeport, Grand Bahama Island, Bahamas, Xanadu House, a series of experimental homes built to showcase computers and automation in the home, Xanadu Meadowlands or American Dream Meadowlands, a proposed mall in New Jersey, US, Madrid Xanadú, a large shopping mall and entertainment center in Spain, Xanadu 2.0, the nickname of Bill Gates' futuristic private estate, Film edit: Xanadu (film), a 1980 film starring Olivia Newton-John Xanadu (soundtrack), the soundtrack of the film "Xanadu" (Olivia Newton-John and Electric Light Orchestra song), the title song from the soundtrack album Xanadu, , Xanadu (musical), Broadway musical based on the film, , Xanadu (Citizen Kane), a mansion in the film Citizen Kane, Music edit: Xanadu: The , a 1953 Seventh Army Musical, Xanadu Records, a jazz record label, Xanadu (Menudo album), a 1981 Menudo album, "Xanadu" (Rush song) (1977), a song by Rush from the 1977 album A Farewell to Kings, "The Legend of Xanadu" (1968), a single by Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich that reached number one in the UK Singles Chart in 1968, "Xanadu", a 2007 song by Moi Dix Mois from Dixanadu, "Xanadu (A Vision in a Dream)", a 2001 song by Stormlord from At the Gates of Utopia, Fiction edit: Madame Xanadu, a DC comics character, Dragon Slayer II: Xanadu, a 1985 video game, Xanadu, Mandrake the Magician's fictitious home, Other uses edit: Xanadu (Titan), an enigmatic bright feature on the surface of Saturn's moon Titan, Project Xanadu, an early non-markup hypertext project, AirAsia X's aviation callsign

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