What does caravanserai mean?
A large building or group of buildings, typically in a desert or mountainous region, where travelers could rest and find food and water. A caravanserai was often a fortified structure, with rooms for merchants and their animals.
Example
"The ancient Silk Road was lined with caravanserais, where merchants could rest and trade goods."
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