Xanadu (disambiguation)

Xanadu (disambiguation)

Xanadu is the name of the summer capital of Kublai Khan's empire.

Xanadu may also refer to:

* Kubla Khan, a poem by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, which begins "In Xanadu..."

a 1980 film:
* "Xanadu" (film), film starring Olivia Newton-John and Gene Kelly
** "Xanadu" (Electric Light Orchestra and Olivia Newton-John song), a single from the film soundtrack
** "Xanadu" (soundtrack), the soundtrack of the film
** "Xanadu" (musical), Broadway musical based on the film

in music:
* "Xanadu" (song), a song recorded by the Canadian rock trio Rush for their album "A Farewell to Kings"
* Xanadu Records, a jazz record label
* "The Legend of Xanadu", a song by Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich
* "Xanadu", a song on the Stormlord album "At the Gates of Utopia"
* Xanadu, a grunge band formed in Mullion, Cornwall, in which Lewis Brian was the drummer.

in art:

* Xanadu is a colour named after the colour of the leaves of a plant that grows in Australia.

buildings:
* Xanadu 2.0, the nickname of Bill Gates' futuristic private estate
* 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
* Meadowlands Xanadu, a proposed develoment in New Jersey
* Xanadu (Citizen Kane), the fictitious mansion owned by Charles Foster Kane in the film "Citizen Kane"

in other places:
* Xanadu (Titan), an enigmatic bright feature on the surface of Saturn's moon Titan
* Xanadu, virtual world in the French animated pilot "Garage Kids" and associated series Code Lyoko
* Xanadu, a mountain in the Arrigetch Peaks in Alaska

in computing:
* Project Xanadu, an early non-markup hypertext project

in aviation:
* XANADU, the callsign of AirAsia X

in video games:
* , a 1985 RPG by Falcom


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