Shangri-La is a fictional valley in the 1933 novel Lost Horizon by James Hilton.

Shangri-La may also refer to:

Buildings

  • Shangri La (Doris Duke), a mansion built by Doris Duke outside Honolulu, Hawaii
  • Shangri-La (house), a Denver, Colorado, mansion built by Harry E. Huffman
  • Hotel Shangri-La, a hotel in Santa Monica, California
  • Living Shangri-La, a skyscraper in Vancouver
  • The St. Francis Shangri-La Place, a condominium in Mandaluyong, Philippines
  • Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts
  • Edsa Shangri-La, Manila, Mandaluyong, Philippines
  • Makati Shangri-La, Manila, Makati, Philippines
  • Shangrila Resort, on Lower Kachura Lake, Skardu, Gilgit−Baltistan, Pakistan
  • Shangri-La Hotel (Dubai), a hotel on the Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai
  • Shangri-La Hotel Singapore
  • Shangri-La Colombo, Sri Lanka
  • Shangri-La Plaza, the retail arm of the Kuok group
  • Shangri-La Toronto, a hotel/condominium under construction in Toronto

Music

  • The Shangri-Las, an American girl group of the 1960s

Albums

  • Shangri-La, a 2008 album by BeForU
  • Shangri-La (The Blackeyed Susans album) (2003)
  • Shangri-La (Edenbridge album) (2022)
  • Shangri-La (Elkie Brooks album) (2003)
  • Shangri La (Jake Bugg album) (2013)
  • Shangri-La (Mark Knopfler album) (2004)
  • Shangri-La (Mucc album) (2012)
  • Shangri'la (Rubettes album) (1992)
  • Shangri-La (Sonny Stitt album) (1964)
  • Shangri-La (EP), by VIXX (2017) or the title track
  • Shangri-La (Wang Leehom album) (2004)
  • Shangri-La (Yacht album) (2011)
  • Shangri-La, by Bardeux (1990)
  • Shangri-La, by Jackie Chan (1986)

Songs

  • "Shangri-La", by Sylvie Kreusch, 2021
  • "Shangri-La" (1946 song), popularized by The Four Coins in 1957 and The Lettermen in 1969
  • "Shangri-La" (Chatmonchy song), 2006
  • "Shangri-La", a 1997 song by Denki Groove
  • "Shangri-La" (Gerard Joling song), the Dutch entry to the Eurovision Song Contest 1988
  • "Shangri-La" (The Kinks song), 1969
  • "Shangri-La", by EOB from the album Earth, 2020
  • "Shangri La", by A*Teens from the album New Arrival
  • "Shangri La", by Angela and the opening theme of the anime series Fafner in the Azure
  • "Shangri-La", by Lola Blanc
  • "Shangri-La", by Digitalism from the album Mirage
  • "Shangri-La", by Electric Light Orchestra from A New World Record
  • "Shangri-La", by Gotthard from Need to Believe
  • “Shangri-La”, by Teena Marie from the album Emerald City
  • "Shangri La", by Roman Grey
  • "Shangri-La", by Don Henley from The End of the Innocence
  • "Shangrila", by Billy Idol from Cyberpunk, 1993
  • "Shangri-La", by The Rutles from The Rutles Archaeology
  • "Shangri-La", by Steve Miller Band from Italian X Rays
  • "Shangri-La", by Versus, from the album Hurrah and the Shangri-La EP
  • "Shangri-La", by Kim Wilde from the album Teases & Dares
  • "Shangri-La", by Diaura from the album Versus
  • "Shangri-La", by Asami Imai as the opening theme of the 2008 video game Corpse Party
  • "Shangri-La", by Mac Miller from the posthumous album Balloonerism
  • "Shangri-La", by Donald Byrd from album Royal Flush

Record labels

  • Shangri-La Music, a Santa Monica-based record label
  • Shangri-La Records, a Memphis-based record label

Other media

  • Shangri-La (film), a 2002 film by Takashi Miike
  • Shangri-La (musical), a 1956 musical stage adaptation of the Hilton novel
  • Shangri-La (novel), a 2009 Japanese novel adapted into a manga and an anime series
  • Shangri-La Frontier, a 2020 web novel adapted into a manga
  • Shangri-La Plaza (TV pilot), an American musical-comedy pilot
  • Lost in Shangri-La, a 2011 non-fiction book by Mitchell Zuckoff
  • The Shangri-La Diet, a 2006 book by Seth Roberts.
  • Shangri-La, a map from the zombies mode on Call of Duty: Black Ops
  • Shangri-La, a mystical dreamland where players battle demons in Far Cry 4

Places

  • Shangrila Lake (), formally named Lower Kachura Lake (), a lake near Skardu in Gilgit−Baltistan, Pakistan
  • Shangri-la (Antarctica), a valley in the McMurdo Dry Valleys of Antarctica
  • Shangri-La, Yunnan, a county-level city in Yunnan province, China
  • Shangri-La (Xianggelila) Town, formerly called Riwa, a town in Daocheng County, Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan
  • Shangri-La Speedway, a former auto racing track in the state of New York (United States)
  • Shangri-LA II Speedway, an auto racing track in the state of New York (United States)
  • Xangri-lá, a coastal city in Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil
  • Shangrilá, a former seaside resort in Uruguay
  • Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center, a botanical garden in the United States
  • Camp David or Shangri-La
  • Baliem Valley, a valley in Papua which became famous after the 1945 New Guinea Gremlin Special rescue
  • Shangri-La, a popular live music and late-night area located in the south-east corner of the Glastonbury Festival site
  • Shangri-La, a 600-acre estate on Roberts Island, Nova-Scotia, once owned by socialite Carlo Amato

Various uses

  • Shangri-la (Titan), a region on Saturn's main satellite, Titan
  • USS Shangri-La (CV-38), an aircraft carrier of World War II
  • Shangri-La Dialogue, an inter-government security forum for Asia-Pacific states
  • Shangri-La Entertainment, an American production company
  • Shangri-La (recording studio), a recording studio in Malibu, California
  • Shangri-La (miniseries), a 2019 miniseries about the recording studio of the same name

See also

  • Shambala (disambiguation)
  • Xanadu (disambiguation)