Lord of the Rings
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Without a doubt, the Lord of the Rings film series, directed by Peter Jackson, has earned its place in the annals of cinema as one of the greatest and most enduring film franchises in history. Not only did it captivate and thrill audiences around the world, but to say that the series achieved iconic status would be an understatement. Furthermore, we cannot overlook the fact that this spectacular masterpiece was filmed in the breathtakingly scenic and picturesque country of New Zealand.
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The natural landscapes of New Zealand provided the perfect backdrop for this epic tale of good versus evil, ancient battles, and heroic quests. From the mystical forests of Hobbiton to the snowy peaks of the Misty Mountains, the stunning visual imagery of the film undoubtedly owes a great deal of its majesty and beauty to the unparalleled natural beauty of New Zealand.
Film sets in New Zealand
Exploring Lord of the Rings: Castle Hill
Lord of the Rings film set, Castle Hill, in New Zealand’s Canterbury region. This surreal terrain provided the setting for the “Ring goes South” sequence in The Fellowship of the Ring.
Tawhai Falls Video (Gollum’s Pool)
Nestled within the breathtaking landscapes of New Zealand’s Tongariro National Park lies Tawhai Falls (Gollum’s Pool). A film location for Peter Jackson’s iconic “Lord of the Rings” film trilogy.
Hobbiton Movie Set – Lord of the Rings movies
Hobbiton Movie Set, located in Matamata, New Zealand is a must-visit destination for fans of “The Lord of the Rings” and “The Hobbit” movies.
