Orkneys, a group of islands north of Scotland
There, shining in the sunrise, larger than they had seen him before, shaking his mane (for it had apparently grown again) stood Aslan himself.
"...when a willing victim who had committed no treachery was killed in a traitor's stead, the Table would crack and Death itself would start working backwards."
Sark, one of the Channel Islands (part of the Bailiwick of Guernsey)
"Now you are a lioness," said Aslan. "And now all Narnia will be renewed."
(Prince Caspian)
Kogarah, NSW. A suburb of Sydney, whose most famous export was Clive James, the so-called Kogarah Kid.
Hungerford, Berkshire, England
"Now you are a lioness," said Aslan. "And now all Narnia will be renewed."
(Prince Caspian)
Deerfield (Illinois, USA)
Christ is King.
Dunedin, a city in New Zealand. It was founded by Presbyterians, and still has solid, sensible buildings, but also a lively student population. One feature I always smile about is that the early houses were built facing south, "for the sun", but of course it needed to be the north in this hemisphere !?
There, shining in the sunrise, larger than they had seen him before, shaking his mane (for it had apparently grown again) stood Aslan himself.
"...when a willing victim who had committed no treachery was killed in a traitor's stead, the Table would crack and Death itself would start working backwards."
One feature I always smile about is that the early houses were built facing south, "for the sun", but of course it needed to be the north in this hemisphere !
Oops. Didn't they notice while they were building them...?
Nantucket, an island off Massachusetts, USA
"Now you are a lioness," said Aslan. "And now all Narnia will be renewed."
(Prince Caspian)
Trenton (New Jersey, USA)
Christ is King.
Nashville, Tennessee, famous for country music (can you say that without a country music accent?)
There, shining in the sunrise, larger than they had seen him before, shaking his mane (for it had apparently grown again) stood Aslan himself.
"...when a willing victim who had committed no treachery was killed in a traitor's stead, the Table would crack and Death itself would start working backwards."
Eugene (Oregon, USA)
Christ is King.
Eureka Springs (Arkansas)
Sacramento, capital of California, USA
"Now you are a lioness," said Aslan. "And now all Narnia will be renewed."
(Prince Caspian)
Oakland, California (not to be confused with Auckland, New Zealand, which apparently a traveller did, and found himself in the wrong country as well as the wrong city!)
There, shining in the sunrise, larger than they had seen him before, shaking his mane (for it had apparently grown again) stood Aslan himself.
"...when a willing victim who had committed no treachery was killed in a traitor's stead, the Table would crack and Death itself would start working backwards."
Oakland, California (not to be confused with Auckland, New Zealand, which apparently a traveller did, and found himself in the wrong country as well as the wrong city!)
(That reminds me, somewhere on YouTube there's a video of outtakes from the Lord of the Rings trilogy, which of course was filmed in NZ. In one of them, Sir Ian McKellen as Gandalf manages to insert a couldn't-resist-it pun: "Orcs! And so far from Orc-land.")
Double Bay, Sydney, Australia (a very upmarket suburb, also known as Double Pay )
"Now you are a lioness," said Aslan. "And now all Narnia will be renewed."
(Prince Caspian)
Yerrinbool, NSW, Australia. ( a village in our Southern Tablelands, near Bargo, named for the Aboriginal term for Wood Ducks, which are plentiful there)