Is there a map of Moria?

Of course it’s not really a map but its ok for a game map. However if you play the game you will see that being inside Moria and facing it’s long dark for days offers an absolutely amazing experience! The developers have designed a whole expansion dedicated to Moria.

Where are the mines of Moria?

In the fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien, Moria, also named Khazad-dûm, is an ancient subterranean complex in Middle-earth, comprising a vast labyrinthine network of tunnels, chambers, mines and halls under the Misty Mountains, with doors on both the western and the eastern sides of the mountain range.

Are the Mines of Moria real?

The salt mines are located in the town of Wieliczka in southern Poland, which is within the Kraków metropolitan area – maybe 20 minutes outside the city center. It’s one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and every year a zillion tourists descend on the place.

What mountain are the Mines of Moria in?

The longer answer: Moria is a vast complex of caves, mines, and tunnels under the Misty Mountains. It’s more properly called Khazad-dûm, and was the ancient home of the clan of dwarves that were descended from Durin.

How big are the Mines of Moria?

To recap, Moria was at least 40 miles from West to East, something similar from North to South. There were a mile of halls above the gates, another mile below, probably much more if there were upper and deeper places besides those mentioned.

Is the Lonely Mountain Moria?

The Mines of Moria were located in the Misty Mountains. Erebor, the Lonely Mountain, was quite a ways away. So they were related in the sense that they were both in mountains and both in Middle-earth.

What is the monster in the Mines of Moria?

Balrog
A Balrog (/ˈbælrɒɡ/) is a powerful fictional monster in J. R. R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth. One first appeared in print in his high fantasy novel The Lord of the Rings, where the Fellowship of the Ring encounter one known as Durin’s Bane in the Mines of Moria.

How do I get to the endless stairs Wayshrine?

Wayshrine[edit] Endless Stair Wayshrine is located south of the stronghold, just north of the entry gate outside the Reaver Citadel Pyramid.