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Shangri-La

A utopia in the outer limits of the world in a remote mountain range in Tibet.

Tempelhof

The story begins with the meeting of the narrator, Rutherford, and Wyland at this airport near Berlin.

Chung-Kiang

Location of a Roman Catholic hospital where Conway suffers from a mysterious illness and amnesia.

Baskul

A city in Persia which is the scene of a revolution that makes it an unsafe place for foreigners.

Chopin Piano Piece

Music Conway learns in Shangri-La from the High Lama.

The Porters Will Take Them

A mythical tale that Chang repeats to keep his visitors happy.

Banana Boat to Fiji

How Conway gives Rutherford the slip.

Hooded Chair or Sedan Chairs

Main means of transportation in Shangri-La.

Karakal

A perfectly shaped mountain near Shangri-La that has mystical qualities. Its name means Blue Moon.

L.M.S.

An evangelizing organization that employs Miss Brinklow.

Tea Ceremony

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