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Shangri-La was a mythical paradise in Earth tradition.
James T. Kirk described Miramanee's village as like Shangri-La. (TOS episode: "The Paradise Syndrome")
In the late 23rd century, Starfleet named the USS Shangri-La, lead ship of the Shangri-La-class starships, after this location. (SOTL - Ships of the Line calendar: 2022)
Benjamin Sisko considered his land on Bajor as a private Shangri-La for himself and his family. (DS9 short story: "Requital")