LEGO Barad-dûr is definitely one of LEGO’s taller sets, with its dimensions sitting at a height of 33″ (83cm), a width of 18″ (45cm), and a depth of 12″ (30cm).

LEGO Barad-dûr Captures the Lore and Core of Mordor Underlying much of Tolkien’s writings, especially in his The Lord of the Rings trilogy, is a deeply embedded theme of technology versus nature.

But here we are. LEGO Barad-dûr: hours 12 – 15 I start my second day of building with little more than a coffee, some toast and the sheer will to get this finished. By now, I’m on the second booklet ...

Barad-dûr, home of The One Ring’s creator Sauron and the location of his fireball-like Eye of Sauron in the films, is now officially a 5,471-piece Lego set worthy of an epic assault.

A group of 15 people from five countries set out to re-create Tolkien’s world with Lego bricks, and one man had the intense challenge of building Barad-dûr. This is how he did it. “I can’t ...