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They built their house on a hilltop.
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This hilltop castle is one of Lisbon’s most emblematic scenes.
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Alia Akkam, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Jan. 2026
The 19th-century The Château de la Messardière is perched on a hilltop with panoramic views of the Bay of Saint-Tropez.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 9 Jan. 2026
From this hilltop setting, the Boston skyline stretches across the horizon, delivering dramatic sunset views that feel cinematic.
—Miriam Schwartz, Boston Herald, 8 Jan. 2026
The property was in a great hilltop location, with an ocean view, and the main room could be used for events.
—Tim Hornyak, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2026
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Alia Akkam, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Jan. 2026
The 19th-century The Château de la Messardière is perched on a hilltop with panoramic views of the Bay of Saint-Tropez.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 9 Jan. 2026
From this hilltop setting, the Boston skyline stretches across the horizon, delivering dramatic sunset views that feel cinematic.
—Miriam Schwartz, Boston Herald, 8 Jan. 2026
The property was in a great hilltop location, with an ocean view, and the main room could be used for events.
—Tim Hornyak, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2026
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“Hilltop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hilltop. Accessed 15 Jan. 2026.
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hilltop
noun
hill·top
-ˌtäp 
: the highest part of a hill
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