If you’ve ever seen the Lord of the Rings movies, you know that Hobbits can throw a killer party. Now You can have your very own Shire wedding in Hobbiton!
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While you can’t actually travel to Middle Earth, you can get married on the New Zealand set that was built for Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings and Hobbit films.
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Located in the beautiful Waikato countryside in Matamata, New Zealand, The Shire offers a breathtaking photo opportunities.
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For $6,000 you can rent the adorable village and say, “I do” in the same place where Frodo began his epic quest.
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You can have your reception in the party marquee or in a replica of The Green Dragon Inn, which is large enough to accommodate non-Hobbits:
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Also included is a catered meal comprised of “elvensies” and “second breakfasts.” The bar taps flow with limitless cider and ale, so any dwarves in your bridal party will be well-satisfied.
For an extra grand, you can book an all-access two and a half hour photo shoot all around Hobbiton.
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So if you're looking for a fantastical place to give your beloved the “one ring,” Hobbiton is a dream come true. Just make sure that Gollum doesn’t try to crash the wedding.
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