treasure house

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Once a saffron-scented cultural treasure house, present-day Herat still looks proudly to its rich heritage of Persian poetry, miniaturist painting and resplendent architecture.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 12, 2021

She has been inside many of the region’s monasteries, and she recently visited one treasure house in which the ancient skull of the monastery’s founder lived on as a kapala, or ritual cup.

From The New Yorker • Dec. 21, 2015

“The Antarctic is a treasure house for all human beings, and China should go there and share,” Liu Shenli, the chairman of the China National Agricultural Development Group, told China Daily, a state-owned newspaper.

From New York Times • May 3, 2015

Step inside, and a treasure house is laid out in front of you.

From The Guardian • Apr. 28, 2010

Redwall must be a veritable treasure house to a clever young fox.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques