Hobbiton and other sights
November 14th 2005 Hello again,
On Sunday afternoon, we went about 20 km (12 miles) to Matamata to see where they filmed part of "The Lord of the Rings". We didn't realize that they used so many locations on the North and South Island. However, since the Seays wanted us to bring a Hobbit back and this was Hobbiton, we decided to investigate. They did use a farm outside of Matamata to make the Hobbit's homes and ha
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