caravanserai

• I have been two days on the coast when I see my first Amazon The architecture of the caravanserai is an eclectic mix, imperishable prefabricated sections that predate the Fever joined to adobe and brick and cement, roofed with sheet metal and encircled by a waist-high fence of driftwood and wire. —  Gardner Dozois - The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection (2006)
• The next caravanserai, the last before the border, came in the middle of the afternoon, but I bypassed its dubious charms, hoping to make Hijarkot that same day. —  The Game--Laurie King--Mary Russell 07
• Today, the ruins of a caravanserai (khan), which served as one of these postal stations still stands at the centre of the city of Khan Younis, a city that was one of the first to bear the name of the khan and its emir. —  Annie's letters
• He walked leisurely on to his room in the caravanserai, and told her that she might follow him whenever it suited her convenience Illustration: The degradation of Hajji and the mollah. —  The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan
• As I had no baggage belonging to me, except a small carpet, my removal here from the caravanserai was soon accomplished, and I took up my future abode in a corner of mine host’s principal room, where he also spread his bed and slept By way of celebrating my arrival, he treated me with roasted lamb, and an abundant dish of rice, to which were added dates, cheese, and onions. —  The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan

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