Was Minas Tirith modeled after Gondolin? - Quora

Answer (1 of 4): Not really. Gondolin was built on a hill in the middle of a bowl-shaped depression surrounded by mountains. (Tolkien is fond of geologically improbable circular valleys; Isengard was another one.) I think Gondolin was otherwise a fairly conventional city. Minas Tirith, on the oth

Do you think that The Lord of the Rings trilogy should have been made into two films or one film? - Quora

You are Gothmog, how do you win the siege of Minas Tirith, even with the physics bending charge of the Rohirrim? - Quora

What does Minas Tirith actually look like according to Tolkien? - Quora

What city inspired Minas Tirith? - Quora

What does Minas Tirith actually look like according to Tolkien? - Quora

What is the difference between Minas Tirith and Minas Anor? Why do some people call the city Minas Tirith by its original name Minas Anor? - Quora

What city inspired Minas Tirith? - Quora

How big was the city of Gondolin? - Quora

Who, or what, is Gothmog, the lieutenant of Minas Morgul? Does Tolkien ever give us any hint, other than the one enigmatic line in The Lord of the Rings? - Quora

Why does Gandalf only take Pippin with him to Minas Tirith? - Quora

Shouldn't Minas Anor (Tirith) be dwarfed in size/wow-factor by Minas Ithil, Osgiliath, Fornost, and Annuminas? It seems like Tolkien artists disagree, because all the depictions of the other cities are either non-existent

Can you visit Minas Tirith in real life? - Quora

Were most of the folk of Minas Tirith killed as the orcs penetrated the heavily populated lower circles of the city? - Quora

What does Minas Tirith actually look like according to Tolkien? - Quora

If Minas Tirith existed, would there be evidence of it today? It's a massive city, and the end of the Third Age was supposed to have been ~6000 years before the present