We Unveil The Epic LEGO The Lord of the Rings: Barad-dûr Build – Exclusive Insider Look
The highly anticipated LEGO The Lord of the Rings: Barad-dûr set has finally been unveiled and is now exclusively available at the LEGO Store. This imposing and dramatic build stands close to three feet tall, creating an awe-inspiring display piece that is sure to impress any fan of the iconic fantasy series.
The design of Barad-dûr utilizes forced perspective to make the tower appear even taller than it is, with the top sections gradually decreasing in height from the base. This architectural technique adds a sense of grandeur and menace to the structure, reminiscent of the towering fortress from the Lord of the Rings films.
The intricate details of the Barad-dûr set truly bring the iconic location to life. From the dungeon with a skeleton hoisted midair to the evil-looking dining area where orcs can feast, every floor of the tower is filled with immersive and evocative elements. Interactive mechanisms such as doors that open and close with a crank and hidden rooms add an extra layer of engagement to the building experience.
One of the standout features of the set is the Eye of Sauron, a glowing centerpiece illuminated by a LEGO light brick. This striking addition can be adjusted to gaze in any direction, capturing the essence of the all-seeing eye from the Lord of the Rings mythology.
LEGO has once again raised the bar with the Barad-dûr set, following the success of their previous Lord of the Rings-themed builds. The attention to detail and craftsmanship in this new release make it a must-have for collectors and fans of the franchise alike.
Retailing for $459.99 and composed of 5471 pieces, LEGO The Lord of the Rings: Barad-dûr is a testament to the creativity and dedication of the LEGO designers. Don’t miss your chance to own this epic set and immerse yourself in the world of Middle Earth like never before.