Edoras Mountain film location in the Lord of the Rings (Mount Summer in New Zealand. Photo Credit: Envato @edufigueres
The breathtaking landscapes of New Zealand became the mythical realm of Middle-earth in Peter Jackson's "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy. From the rolling hills of Matamata, which transformed into the Shire, to the dramatic peaks of Fiordland National Park, these locations captured the imagination of audiences worldwide. In reality, New Zealand's diverse terrain offers a haven for adventurers and nature enthusiasts. The Hobbiton Movie Set, meticulously preserved, allows visitors to step into the world of hobbits and experience the charm of Bag End. Meanwhile, the rugged beauty of Fiordland National Park invites explorers to traverse its fjords and mountains, echoing the epic journeys of the Fellowship. The seamless blend of cinematic magic and natural wonder continues to draw fans to this enchanting land.
