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mythical place - a place that exists only in imagination; a place said to exist in fictional or religious writings
imaginary place, fictitious place
imaginativeness, imagination, vision the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses; "popular imagination created a world of demons"; "imagination reveals what the world could be"
afterworld the place where you are after you die
annwfn, annwn (Welsh mythology) the other world; land of fairies
asgard (Norse mythology) the heavenly dwelling of the Norse gods (the Aesir) and slain war heroes
atlantis according to legend, an island in the Atlantic Ocean that Plato said was swallowed by an earthquake
brobdingnag a land imagined by Jonathan Swift where everything was enormous
cloud-cuckoo-land an imaginary place where you say people are when they seem optimistically out of touch with reality
cockaigne (Middle Ages) an imaginary land of luxury and idleness
el dorado, eldorado an imaginary place of great wealth and opportunity; sought in South America by 16th-century explorers
faerie, faery, fairyland the enchanted realm of fairies
heaven the abode of God and the angels
elysium (Greek mythology) the abode of the blessed after death
netherworld, scheol, hades, infernal region, underworld, hell the criminal class
nether region, perdition, infernal region, inferno, hell, pit noisy and unrestrained mischief; "raising blazes"
houyhnhnms a land imagined by Jonathan Swift where intelligent horses ruled the Yahoos
laputa a land imagined by Jonathan Swift where impractical projects were pursued and practical projects neglected
lilliput a land imagined by Jonathan Swift that was inhabited by tiny people
limbo (theology) in Roman Catholicism, the place of unbaptized but innocent or righteous souls (such as infants and virtuous individuals)
limbo (theology) in Roman Catholicism, the place of unbaptized but innocent or righteous souls (such as infants and virtuous individuals)
midgard (Norse mythology) the abode of humans in Norse mythology
dreamland, dreamworld, never-never land a pleasing country existing only in dreams or imagination
purgatory (theology) in Roman Catholic theology the place where those who have died in a state of grace undergo limited torment to expiate their sins
ruritania an imaginary kingdom in central Europe; often used as a scene for intrigue and romance
spirit world any imaginary place where spiritual beings (demons or fairies or angels or the like) abide; "science has emptied the spirit world of its former inhabitants"
sion, zion, utopia originally a stronghold captured by David (the 2nd king of the Israelites); above it was built a temple and later the name extended to the whole hill; finally it became a synonym for the city of Jerusalem; "the inhabitants of Jerusalem are personified as `the daughter of Zion'"
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