Hobbiton New Zealand
A real-life fantasy world and iconic film set that transports visitors to the charming and whimsical universe of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth.
Hobbiton is a must-visit destination for fans of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth and the epic fantasy film adaptations of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. This real-life film set, located in Matamata on New Zealand’s North Island, is a charming and whimsical recreation of the Hobbit village of Hobbiton, complete with hobbit holes, gardens, bridges, and even a pub.
Visitors can take a guided tour of the set, which includes a visit to Bilbo Baggins’ house, the Green Dragon Inn, and other iconic locations from the films. The attention to detail and craftsmanship of the set design is breathtaking, and visitors can’t help but feel like they’ve been transported to a magical world.
The tour also includes interesting behind-the-scenes stories and facts about the making of the films, and visitors can take plenty of photos and souvenirs to remember their visit. Whether you’re a die-hard Tolkien fan or just appreciate the artistry of film production, Hobbiton is a unique and unforgettable experience.
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