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'''Ellesméra ''' is the [[Elf (Inheritance)|Elven capital]] in  the world of [[Alagaësia]], from [[Christopher Paolini]]'s ''[[Inheritance (trilogy)|Inheritance]]'' trilogy.

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(contracted; show full) to form the main wooden hall; Eragon notes that "The hall was warm and homey - a place of peace, reflection and comfort". The Tialdari compound consists of studies, halls, dining rooms, chambers and is built in such a way that it incorporates the grass, water and tree trunks around - a classic trait of Elven architecture. Tialdari Hall houses foreign visitors of high status - when the dwarf prince Orik accompanies Eragon and Saphira to Ellesméra to supervise their training, he stays at Tialdari.
 The Riders never stay there.

There are no roads in Ellesméra, but instead grassy avenues lined by buildings built into joined trees, or built with surrounding trees making a wall. Far on the outskirts of the city is the Menoa tree, where the Blood-oath Celebration is held once every century. The Menoa Tree is associated with elvish legend and myth, and is a landmark of the city and forest.

(contracted; show full)around a wooden chimney, leading to the second level of the apartment, where there is a well-equipped wooden study, handsomely furnished with a writing desk and space for books; here there is yet another gap in the wall and another padded roost for a dragon to settle into when studying with the Rider. When Eragon and Saphira enter Ellesméra, they are the first of the new order of Dragon Riders, and so are given the leader's apartments.

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