Retreat
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Retreat may refer to:
- Retreat (spiritual), a religious or spiritual term for time taken to reflect or meditate
- Retreat (military), a withdrawal of military forces
- Retreat (survivalism), a place of refuge for those in the survivalist movement
- Retreat (bugle call), a military signal for the end of day, known as Sunset in the UK and Commonwealth countries
- Re-treat, to treat again: see Therapy
Places
- in Great Britain
- The Retreat, a private mental hospital in York, England, founded in 1796
- The Retreat, in Hammersmith, London, the London home of English textile designer, artist, writer and socialist William Morris, who renamed it Kelmscott House
- Retreat, County Antrim, a small village in Northern Ireland
- in New Zealand
- The Retreat, Pakaraka, the house of Henry Williams
- in South Africa
- Retreat, Cape Town, a suburb of Cape Town in South Africa, a few kilometres north of Muizenberg
- Retreat railway station, in Retreat, Cape Town
- in the United States
- Retreat, Indiana, a small town
- Retreat (Port Tobacco, Maryland), a historic home
- Retreat, New Jersey, an unincorporated community and former village
- Retreat, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community
Other
Films named Retreat include:
- Retreat (film), a 2011 film.
Albums named Retreat include:
- Retreat, a 2009 album by the British post-rock band Vessels
Songs named "Retreat" include:
- "Retreat (Cries My Heart)", a 1952 song by Nancy Farnsworth, Tommy Furtado, and Anita Boyer
- "Retreat" (2005 song), a song by The Rakes