Architects try to raise $2.9 billion to build Minas Tirith, the city in 'Lord of the Rings

This is an IndieGoGo project that’s so awesome, we just have to hope it’s not a scam. A team of architects in the U.K. led by a man named Jonathan Wilson has started an IndieGoGo campaign to raise £1.85 billion (USD$2.89 billion) to build Minas Tirith, the beautiful city that was built into a mountainside in The Lord of the Rings films. DON’T MISS: Life hack: How to get Chipotle to nearly double your burrito size without paying extra “We are an ambitious team of architects and structural engineers who are passionate about creating a beautiful, inspirational and fully-functioning replica of Peter Jackson’s depiction of Minas Tirith, as seen in his Lord of the Rings films,” Wilson explains on his IndieGoGo page. “We believe

Middle Earth: architects plan recreation of Tolkien's fantasy city, Minas Tirith, Architecture and design news

Architects in Britain Trying to Raise $2.9 Billion to Build Minas Tirith from Lord of the Rings

The Lord of the Rings fans want to crowdfund the construction of a real-life Minas Tirith

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Lord Of The Rings' fans crowd-fund construction of real-life Minas Tirith

Fans Want to Crowdfund a Real-Life 'Lord of the Rings' City

Architects In Britain Are Trying To Build A Full Scale Minas Tirith From Lord Of The Rings

A group of fans want to build an exact replica of this famous 'Lord of the Rings' city, they just need about $3 billion

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