The largest exposure of The Lord of the rings It is not celebrated in the Fortresses of Mordor or in the small houses of La Comarca, but takes place in the Madrid town of alcobendas. He municipal art center (Mariano Sebastián Izuel street, 9) welcomes up to the July 23th a review of the fantastic world of films based on Tolkien’s work and directed by Peter Jackson. The sample is completely free and has life-size recreations of some characters, but also with original pieces of props and costumes never exhibited.
The Saga of the Ring, the name given to the exhibition, is one of the largest collections of figures from the trilogy that have been seen to date. The fan of the series Miguel Angel Gimeno He has been in charge of making this show a reality, since the vast majority of the pieces belong to him and he has been working on his collection for more than 25 years. In total, the route ditch with more than 70 objectsgoing through costumes, masks or weapons used in filming.
What can be seen in The Saga of the Ring?
Among the most outstanding pieces that can be seen in the corridors of the Alcobendas Art Center we find the masks and helmets that were used to characterize the evil orcs of the Strongholds of Mordor, the wardrobe of the elves of middle earth or the one of the Minas Tirith citadel guard. In addition, we also find the prop weapons used in the most epic sequences of the films.
Those who visit the show will not only find objects used in the films, but there are also sculptures up to two meters high of some characters, posters and original drawings, miniatures and different types of collectibles from the universe of JRR Tolkien.
Visiting schedule
- From Monday to Saturday from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
- Sundays and holidays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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