New Zealand hasn't cornered the market when it comes to real-life Hobbit villages. Moscow's Zaraiskiy district has reportedly posted a proposal on its government website for several projects to lure ...

In the heart of the Bach Ma Forest in central Vietnam, a camping site emulates the Hobbit village. The Hobbit village is the name given by many tourists to a camping site in Bach Ma Forest, a national ...

MOSCOW, Russia – Though much of “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy tells of adventures away from the pastoral and idyllic Shire, a district in the Moscow region hopes travelers will pay to stay in a hobb ...

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Aug. 17 (UPI) -- An entire village like those inhabited by the hobbits from J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings" is planned for a Stockholm island, its developers say. "Living ...

OSLO, Norway - About 800 fans of the fantasy trilogy Lord of The Rings camped overnight on Sunday in a Norwegian "hobbit" village in freezing weather -- an unorthodox queue for tickets for the second ...

In 1998, Peter Jackson s scouts were combing New Zealand, searching for shooting locations to use for his epic "The Lord of the Rings" movie trilogy. As their helicopter swept over the rolling, green ...

A 'hobbit village' in Silicon Valley which features a bomb shelter and was once owned by Olympic speed skater Eric Heidan is listed for $ 3.45 million by Loren Akin. The mountain side hideaway in ...

Joe McCarthy (left) and his nephew Justin Kersey at the entrance of their "Hobbit"- styled village.Justin Kersey Joe McCarthy and Justin Kersey created a "Hobbit"-inspired tiny home village for Airbnb ...

A Turkish municipality is reportedly building a village inspired by the Hobbit houses in "The Lord Of The Rings" series. According to Turkish media, Sivas Municipality in central Turkey decided to ...

A real-life hobbit village will soon be nestled in the lush forests of a Swedish island, a whimsical housing scheme billed as the first of its kind - but behind the fantasy gimmick lies a genuine ...

A wildlife photographer has built a miniature Hobbit-style village for wild mice who come to visit his garden. Simon Dell, 46, built the miniature houses from wood to resembles the scenery from The ...

A record number of tourists on a pilgrimage to J R R Tolkien's Middle-earth are expected in the once sleepy Waikato dairying town of Matamata. The numbers through the iSite door are expected to double ...