The Lord Of The Rings ‘The Shire’ Now A Lego Set!

One toy brick to rule them all an that brick is LEGO and today they release The Lord Of The Rings  Icons set! Head back to the Shire with your own Bag End  and Hobbit mini-figures!

The precious this time won’t be the one ring to rule them all but the LEGO® Icons The Lord of the Rings: The Shire™ set.  The new set s several other LEGO sets from Middle Earth (Barad-dûr™ and Rivendell™  the other 2) The latest set recreates the festive atmosphere of Bilbo Baggins’ eleventy-first birthday celebration. From Bilbo’s hobbit-hole, complete with its iconic round green door and richly appointed interior,

You need  Hobbits and this set you get  nine minifigures: Bilbo Baggins, Frodo, Mrs. Proudfoot, Farmer Proudfoot, Merry, Pippin, Rosie Cotton, Samwise Gamgee, and Gandalf the Grey—the set brings this iconic scene to life.

The set is a stunning 2,017-piece diorama that captures the heart of Hobbiton™.

The mini-film, is more than just a recreation of The Lord of the Rings in LEGO bricks; it’s a tribute to the cinematic artistry of the trilogy. Echoing the iconic Osgiliath monologue and cross-cutting sequences that define the films, the mini-film features Sean Astin taking viewers on a personal tour through the set…

Sean Astin commented  “Not all those who wander are lost… especially when travelling through the astonishing detail of the Shire made out of LEGO bricks! From the smallest hobbit-hole to the grandest fireworks, building this set brought back so many fond memories of Middle-earth™ . Now fans can journey there themselves and build their own adventures.”

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The LEGO Icons The Lord of the Rings: The Shire set is available for LEGO Insiders from 2nd April , and for all from 5th April via LEGO.com/TheShire and LEGO Stores, priced at £229.99  in the UK(€269.99/ $269.99).