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Dates
Probably built before III 1981;1 it was deserted during the first century of the Fourth Age
Location
Origins
Uncertain: see Note 1 below
Race
Division
Primarily Silvan Elves
Culture
Pronunciation
ka'ras ga'lathon ('th' as in English 'these')
Meaning
'Fortress2 of trees'
Other names
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Caras GaladhonThe tree-city of the Galadhrim![]() Note that the exact location of Caras Galadhon is not known, and nor is that for Cerin Amroth. The positions shown on this map are speculations based on the text of The Lord of the Rings.
Note that the exact location of Caras Galadhon is not known, and nor is that for Cerin Amroth. The positions shown on this map are speculations based on the text of The Lord of the Rings.
The tree-city of the Galadhrim; the seat of Celeborn and Galadriel in the realm of Lórien. Notes
See also...City of the Trees, Egladil, Galadhon, Galadhriel, Galadriel, Haldir, Nandorin, Silvan Elves, Silvan Elvish, Telain (‘Talans’), The Naith Indexes: About this entry:
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