Where is the real hobbit village?

Where is the real hobbit village?

New Zealand Hobbiton, Matamata, New Zealand. One of the most successful movie sagas Lord Of The Rings was mainly filmed in New Zealand, whose rich nature offers a variety of differing sites.

Is the Hobbit village real?

Set on a working sheep farm near the North Island's town of Matamata, Hobbiton Movie Set invites Middle Earth fans to discover the fantasy world depicted in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit movies.

What is the name of the Hobbit village in Lord of the Rings?

Hobbiton Tour Hobbiton New Zealand's rugged scenery was the location for much of the Lord of the Rings trilogy and The Hobbit films, but it was a 1,250 acre working sheep farm on North Island that became Hobbiton, the home of the hobbits in JRR Tolkien's fantasy land, Middle Earth.

Can you visit the hobbit village in New Zealand?

The Hobbiton Movie Set can only be visited on a guided walking tour. It's very popular so it's best to book as far in advance as possible, especially in summer. Tours depart daily at a number of times.

How old is Hobbiton?

The race's average life expectancy is 100 years, but some of Tolkien's main hobbit characters live much longer: Bilbo Baggins and the Old Took are described as living to the age of 130 or beyond, though Bilbo's long lifespan owes much to his possession of the One Ring.

Can you stay in the Shire?

With round doors and windows and grass growing over the top, these hobbit hole houses are as close as you can get to a stay in the Shire. ... Many Lord of the Rings tours include both a visit to Hobbiton and to the Waitomo Caves, so this hobbit hotel is the perfect place to stay a night between the two destinations.

What happened Hobbiton?

Encouraged by the wizard Gandalf, Bilbo leaves his village, Hobbiton, for the first time and sets off on an adventure with a group of dwarves seeking to reclaim their treasure from a dragon. When Bilbo meets the tormented Gollum, he finds himself the bearer of a magic ring that makes the wearer disappear.

Why is it called Hobbiton?

Tolkien knew exactly what he was doing by giving a hobbit village a common name like Hobbiton. The choice was meant to reflect the uncomplicated and straightforward nature of hobbits. In fact, he also used simple names for other locations related to them: Old Forest, Hedge, Bag End, and Old Mill.

What is Bilbo's address?

Bagshot Row
Other names	New Row
Location	Hobbiton Hill, The Shire
Type	Row of hobbit-holes
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Can you stay overnight in Hobbiton?

Hobbiton does NOT allow overnight.

Where is the hobbit land in New Zealand?

• Hobbiton Movie Set. It is situated on a family run farm about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) west of Hinuera and 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) southwest of Matamata, in Waikato, New Zealand, and is now a Tolkien tourism destination, offering a guided tour of the set.

What are the settings of The Hobbit?

• The Hobbit is set in "Middle-earth," a fantasyland created by Tolkien . Within Middle-earth, The Hobbit is restricted to settings in the Western lands. It starts and ends in Hobbiton, a town in the Shire, a peaceful region usually untouched by troubles elsewhere in the world.

Where is Hobbiton located?

• Hobbiton was prominent a village of hobbits in the Shire. It was located in the Westfarthing, north of the Great East Road.

Where is The Hobbit set?

• Setting. The Hobbit takes place in the fictional land of Middle Earth towards the end of the Third Age (2941-2942). The person versus person conflict is mainly between the dwarves and the dragon Smaug . Bilbo Baggins suffers a huge internal conflict in the novel largely due to his mixed family heritage.