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'''Minas Tirith''' (the 'Tower of Guard') is a fortified city at the eastern end of the White Mountains, and the current capital of [[Gondor]]. | '''Minas Tirith''' (the 'Tower of Guard') is a fortified city at the eastern end of the White Mountains, and the current capital of [[Gondor]]. | ||
== Geography == | |||
== History == | == History == | ||
== 2nd level == | == Locations == | ||
=== 1st level === | |||
=== 2nd level === | |||
==== II.I (Southern end) ==== | |||
==== II.II (Southern center) ==== | |||
==== II.III (Southern front) ==== | |||
==== II.IV (Northern front) ==== | |||
==== II.V (Northern center) ==== | |||
==== II.VI (Northen end) ==== | |||
This entire sector was once occupied by an Expansionist fort | |||
===== Bath Tindómë ===== | |||
Men’s bath occupies eastern half. Solma of this part is a prominent example of middle Royal-neo architecture. An ancient remnant from the fastness, which was part of its military bath, can be discovered here. | |||
===== Garrison of II.VI ===== | |||
=== 3rd level === | |||
==== III.I (Southern end) ==== | |||
==== III.II (Southern center) ==== | |||
==== III.III (Southern front) ==== | |||
==== III.IV (Northern front) ==== | |||
==== III.V (Northern center) ==== | |||
===== Center Plaza ===== | |||
Statue of Earnil I - Originally located at the palace garden of Osgiliath, interpreted as early 13c sculpture, donated to the public plaza by Tarondor during his refurbishment. Later the rear wall was veneered. His right hand holds the Pillar of Umbar. | |||
==== III.VI (Northern end) ==== | |||
=== 4th level === | |||
==== IV.I (Southern end) ==== | |||
=== | ==== IV.II (Southern center) ==== | ||
==== | ==== IV.III (Southern front) ==== | ||
==== | ==== IV.IV (Northern front) ==== | ||
== | ==== IV.V (Northern center) ==== | ||
== | ==== IV.VI (Northen end) ==== | ||
== 5th level == | === 5th level === | ||
=== Rath Dínen === | ==== Rath Dínen ==== | ||
== 6th level == | === 6th level === | ||
== 7th level == | === 7th level === | ||
=== Palace of the Kings | ==== Palace ==== | ||
Few idioms to refer the complex exist; ''Bar-en-Erain'' (Palace of the Kings), ''Bar-en-Ostoher'', ''Bar-en-Anárion.'' | |||
==== Court of the Fountain ==== | ===== Court of the Fountain ===== | ||
==== Tower of Ecthellion ==== | ===== Tower of Ecthellion ===== | ||
==== Hall of the White Tower ==== | ===== Hall of the White Tower ===== | ||
==== Merethrond ==== | ===== Merethrond ===== | ||
==== King's House ==== | ===== King's House ===== | ||
== List of modern guilds == | === List of modern guilds === | ||
[[Category:Gondor]] |
Latest revision as of 05:25, 25 August 2024
Minas Tirith (the 'Tower of Guard') is a fortified city at the eastern end of the White Mountains, and the current capital of Gondor.
Geography
History
Locations
1st level
2nd level
II.I (Southern end)
II.II (Southern center)
II.III (Southern front)
II.IV (Northern front)
II.V (Northern center)
II.VI (Northen end)
This entire sector was once occupied by an Expansionist fort
Bath Tindómë
Men’s bath occupies eastern half. Solma of this part is a prominent example of middle Royal-neo architecture. An ancient remnant from the fastness, which was part of its military bath, can be discovered here.
Garrison of II.VI
3rd level
III.I (Southern end)
III.II (Southern center)
III.III (Southern front)
III.IV (Northern front)
III.V (Northern center)
Center Plaza
Statue of Earnil I - Originally located at the palace garden of Osgiliath, interpreted as early 13c sculpture, donated to the public plaza by Tarondor during his refurbishment. Later the rear wall was veneered. His right hand holds the Pillar of Umbar.
III.VI (Northern end)
4th level
IV.I (Southern end)
IV.II (Southern center)
IV.III (Southern front)
IV.IV (Northern front)
IV.V (Northern center)
IV.VI (Northen end)
5th level
Rath Dínen
6th level
7th level
Palace
Few idioms to refer the complex exist; Bar-en-Erain (Palace of the Kings), Bar-en-Ostoher, Bar-en-Anárion.