March 2020 - The Shire
We took a trip to a different universe and visited the Shire! Stopped by the hobbit village and checked out their homes in the hillsides, including Bag End. It was a magical place that really went well above my expectation.
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The incredible scene when you turn the corner
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Butterflies everywhere really added to the atmosphere
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The incredible scene when you turn the corner
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Butterflies everywhere really added to the atmosphere
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A hobbit house
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A hobbit house
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A human-sized one
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A human-sized one
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At the top of the hill: bag end.
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More hobbit houses!
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At the top of the hill: bag end.
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More hobbit houses!
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The pond in the middle of the village
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The pond in the middle of the village
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Hobbit houses filling the hillside
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Hobbit houses filling the hillside
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Looking down from bag end
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Looking down from bag end
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Bag end
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Bag end
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Standing where Gandalf once stood
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Standing where Gandalf once stood
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More cute hobbit houses
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More cute hobbit houses
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The party field
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Headed over the bridge
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The party field
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Headed over the bridge
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The green dragon pub
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Inside the pub
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The green dragon pub
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Inside the pub
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The village across the lake
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The big tree is the site of the party field
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The village across the lake
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The big tree is the site of the party field
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The watermill
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The watermill
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The bridge Gandalf crossed
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The bridge Gandalf crossed
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There are a lot of swamphens that hang out at Hobbiton
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Ring-necked pheasants also hang out in the village
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There are a lot of swamphens that hang out at Hobbiton
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Ring-necked pheasants also hang out in the village
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A eurasian coot
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A eurasian coot
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