The Lord of the Rings trilogy was filmed in New Zealand. This served as the backdrop for most of the trilogy, and the country of New Zealand is quite proud of being the filming location ...
I've been watching and loving "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy for the past ... what it would be like to travel to New Zealand and see the filming locations of Middle-earth with my own eyes.
On Instagram, you can find pictures of Sam's house, complete with yellow door, under the "Hobbiton" location filter. The set is in Matamata, New Zealand. Here's a look at Edoras, the capital city ...