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{{location infobox
{{location infobox
|image=Poshley Heights.png
|image=[[File:Poshley Heights.png|200px]]<br>Mario and Mini-Yoshi standing in front of the hotel's entrance
|width=200px
|caption= Mario and Mini-Yoshi standing in front of the hotel's entrance
|greater_location=[[Rogueport]]'s surrounding areas
|greater_location=[[Rogueport]]'s surrounding areas
|inhabitants=[[Bumpty|Bumpties]], [[Toad]]s, [[Bob-omb]]s
|inhabitants=[[Bumpty|Bumpties]], [[Toad (species)|Toad]]s, [[Bob-omb]]s
|first_appearance=''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]'' ([[List of games by date#2004|2004]])
|first_appearance=''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]'' ([[List of games by date#2004|2004]])
|latest_appearance=
|latest_appearance=
}}
}}
'''Poshley Heights''' is a posh village that [[Mario]] travels to by riding the [[Excess Express]] to get the [[Garnet Star]], in the game ''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]''. It is also the home of many wealthy celebrities, including [[Goldbob]] and [[Toodles]]. It also has very expensive items. Many [[Bumpty|Bumpties]] live here as well. [[Lady Bow]] and [[Bootler]] vacation here after Mario and company defeat the [[Shadow Queen]]. [[Sir Grodus]], [[Lord Crump]] and the [[X-Nauts (organization)|X-Nauts]] are also shown to have ended up in Poshley Heights after the Shadow Queen's defeat, however, when Mario goes to the place where they can be seen in [[Goombella|Goombella']]s [[Mailbox SP|e-mail]], they can't be found there.
'''Poshley Heights''' is a posh village that [[Mario]] travels to by riding the [[Excess Express]] to get the [[Garnet Star]], in the game ''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]''. It is also the home of many wealthy celebrities, including [[Goldbob]] and [[Toodles]]. It also has very expensive items. Many [[Bumpty|penguin]]s live here as well. [[Lady Bow]] and [[Bootler]] vacation here after Mario and company defeat the [[Shadow Queen]]. [[Sir Grodus]], [[Lord Crump]] and the [[X-Nauts (organization)|X-Nauts]] are also shown to have ended up in Poshley Heights after the Shadow Queen's defeat, however, when Mario goes to the place where they can be seen in [[Goombella|Goombella']]s [[Mailbox SP|e-mail]], they can't be found there.


Poshley Heights has the only [[inn]] in ''Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door'' that has more than one room (not counting Rogueport). This inn is similar to the [[Marrymore]] suite from ''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]''.
Poshley Heights has the only [[inn]] in ''Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door'' that has more than one room (not counting Rogueport). This inn is similar to the [[Marrymore]] suite from ''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]''.
 
==Characters found==
==Characters Found==
*A [[Toad (species)|Toad]] worker in black and blue uniform checks train tickets.
*A [[Toad (species)|Toad]] worker in black and blue uniform checks train tickets.
*The [[Ratooey]] [[businessman]]
*The [[Businessman|Ratooey businessman]]
*[[Toodles]]
*[[Toodles]]
*[[Goldbob]]
*[[Goldbob]]
*[[Sylvia (Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door)|Sylvia]]
*[[Sylvia (Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door)|Sylvia]]
*[[Bub]]
*[[Bub]]
*[[Bumpty]] residents
*[[Bumpty|Penguin]] residents
*[[Dupree]]
*[[Dupree]]
*A green Toad girl who sells [[Fresh Pasta Bunch|Fresh Pasta]] in her stand
*A green Toad girl who sells [[Fresh Pasta Bunch|Fresh Pasta]] in her stand
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|Jap=ピカリーヒルズ
|Jap=ピカリーヒルズ
|JapR=Pikarī Hiruzu
|JapR=Pikarī Hiruzu
|JapM=「ピカリー」is from「ピカり」(''pikari'', a Japanese term for "dazzlingly"), and「ヒルズ」means "hills"
|JapM=Diminutive of「ピカり」(''pikari'', a Japanese term for "dazzling") + "hills"
|Fra=Picaly Hills
|Chi=
|FraM=From the Japanese name
|ChiR=
|Ger=Bad Glimmerich
|ChiM=
|GerM=Some German and Austrian villages start with "Bad", which is literally meaning "bath" and is used as a town title for a spa town. "Glimmerich" is from "glimmer" (mica) and refers to the social status of the people living in this place, and "-rich" (a German suffix that equivalent to "-like").
|Dut=
|DutM=
|Fre=Picaly Hills
|FreM=From the Japanese name
|Ger={{nowrap|Bad Glimmerich}}
|GerM=From ''bad-'' (meaning "bath", a prefix in German place names indicating a spa town) + ''glimmer'' ("to gleam") and possibly ''-ich'' (a German suffix for place names)
|Ita=Sfoggy Hills
|ItaM=Diminutive of ''sfoggiare'' ("to flaunt) + "hills"
|Kor=
|KorR=
|KorM=
|Spa=Villa Preciosa
|Spa=Villa Preciosa
|SpaM=Valuable Village
|SpaM=Valuable Village
|Ita=Sfoggy Hills
|ItaM=From "sfoggiare" (to show off)
}}
}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*In [[Goldbob]]'s pool and the water fountain, there are [[Nibble]]s.
*In the house adjacent to the hotel, the [[Bumpty|penguin]] at the far end of the room references [[Shiver City]] from ''[[Paper Mario]]'', while [[Tattle|tattling]] the penguin near the front door reveals that he bought the house because of the sales of [[Herringway]]'s novels, as the penguin is a relative of Herringway.
*In the house adjacent to the hotel, the [[Bumpty]] at the far end of the room references [[Shiver City]] from ''[[Paper Mario]]'', while [[Tattle|tattling]] the Bumpty near the front door reveals that he bought the house because of the sales of [[Herringway]]'s novels, as the Bumpty is a relative of Herringway.
 
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