All 10 Uses of
obelisk
in
The Da Vinci Code
- Behind him to the west, Langdon knew the ancient obelisk of Ramses rose above the trees, marking the Musée du Jeu de Paume.†
Chpt 3
- Singlehandedly responsible for filling Paris with Egyptian obelisks, art, and artifacts.†
Chpt 3 *
- A colossal Egyptian obelisk.†
Chpt 21-22
- Here, the glistening Rose Line took a ninety-degree vertical turn and continued directly up the face of the obelisk itself, ascending thirty-three feet to the very tip of the pyramidical apex, where it finally ceased.†
Chpt 21-22
- Then he turned left and followed the brass line due north toward the obelisk.†
Chpt 21-22
- Silas gazed upward at the Saint-Sulpice obelisk, taking in the length of the massive marble shaft.†
Chpt 23-24
- At the base of the Sulpice obelisk.†
Chpt 23-24
- Following the brass line closer to the obelisk, he knocked on each tile adjacent to the brass line.†
Chpt 23-24
- The arrival of this stranger at the base of the obelisk was a signal from the brotherhood.†
Chpt 23-24
- Inside Saint-Sulpice, Silas carried the heavy iron votive candle holder from the altar back toward the obelisk.†
Chpt 29-30
Definition:
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(obelisk) a stone pillar having a rectangular cross section tapering towards a pyramidal top