city of Caras Galadhon

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The city of Caras Galadhon is the chief Elven city of Lothlórien in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, renowned for its graceful tree-built dwellings and as the seat of Galadriel and Celeborn.

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city of Caras Galadhon canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Elven city
fictional city
settlement in Middle-earth
appearsIn The Fellowship of the Ring
The Lord of the Rings
The Silmarillion (appendices and references)
linked to: The Silmarillion

Unfinished Tales
associatedWith Mirror of Galadriel
departure of the Fellowship down the Anduin
capitalOf Lothlórien
chiefCityOf Lothlórien
etymology Sindarin for "City of the Trees" or "Fortress of the Trees"
fortifiedBy earthworks and deep ditches
encircling wall
governedBy Celeborn
Galadriel
hasFeature central hill of Cerin Amroth (in its region)
great hall of Galadriel and Celeborn
high flets (platforms) in trees
silver lamps and lanterns in the trees
inhabitedBy Galadhrim
Silvan Elves
languageSpoken Sindarin
locatedIn Lothlórien
Middle-earth
realm of the Galadhrim
linked to: Lothlórien
notableFor graceful architecture among mallorn trees
location of the Mirror of Galadriel (nearby)
seat of Galadriel and Celeborn
tree-built dwellings
partOf the Golden Wood
linked to: The Golden Wood
protectedBy Galadriel's power
the Ring Nenya
ruledBy Celeborn
Galadriel
surroundedBy mallorn trees
timePeriod Third Age of Middle-earth
universe legendarium of J. R. R. Tolkien
visitedBy Aragorn
Boromir
Fellowship of the Ring
Frodo Baggins
Gandalf (earlier in the chronology)
linked to: Gandalf

Gimli
Legolas
Meriadoc Brandybuck
Peregrin Took
Samwise Gamgee

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Lothlórien hasStructure city of Caras Galadhon
Lord of Lothlórien governsFrom city of Caras Galadhon