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The celebrations culminated with the wedding on Wednesday evening at the family’s residential high-rise known as Antilia, believed to be worth $1 billion.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2018

Her family’s Mumbai home, named for the mythical Atlantic island Antilia, has 27 stories, three helipads and is estimated to be one of the world’s most expensive properties, second only to Buckingham Palace.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 10, 2018

The completion of his new home, Antilia, a skyscraper designed by American architects, was a sensation.

From Economist • Jul. 31, 2014

As almost everybody in Mexico City knew, Fray Marcos de Niza had just returned from a four-month trip into the unexplored country to the north, in search of the legendary "Seven Cities of Antilia."

From Time Magazine Archive

They are all placed and named on the legendary island of Antilia on the map of Grazioso Benincasa in 1482.

From The Northmen, Columbus and Cabot, 985-1503 by Olson, Julius E.