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|image = [[Image:Lanson.jpg|center|275px]]
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|caption = Official artwork.
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|japanese=ランシール
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|romanji=Ranshīru
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'''Lanson''' is a town found in the [[Overworld (Dragon Quest III)|overworld]] of [[Enix America Corporation|Enix's]] ''[[Dragon Quest III]]''. It is only accessible via [[ship]] or by [[Ramia]], and geographically aligns with the real world Australia.
'''Lanson''' (formerly ''Lancel'') is a town found in the [[Overworld (Dragon Quest III)|overworld]] of [[Enix America Corporation|Enix's]] ''[[Dragon Quest III]]''. It is only accessible via [[ship]] or by [[Ramia]], and geographically aligns with the real world Australia.


==Treasures (Remakes only)==
==Treasures (Remakes only)==
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==Fading Jenny==
==Fading Jenny==
Lanson is one of few locations which sells [[Fading Jenny]], and herb that produces the same effects as the [[Fade]] spell.  This item is useful in retrieving the [[Bottomless Pot]] in [[Edina|Edina castle]].
Lanson is one of few locations which sells [[Fading Jenny]], and herb that produces the same effects as the [[Fade]] spell.  This item is useful in retrieving the [[Bottomless Pot]] in [[Edina|Edina castle]].
==Trivia==
*The name "Lancel" is likely derived from the Australian town of [[wikipedia:Lancelin, Western Australia|Lancelin]]. The name in the modern translation, "Lanson", may have been inspired by another Australian city, [[wikipedia: Launceston, Tasmania|Launceston]].


==Map==
==Map==