Hobbiton Movie Set (Green Dragon Inn, mill and hobbit-hole structures) is a landmark in Matamata, Waikato, New Zealand, and a filming location for The Lord of the Rings (film trilogy) (2001).
Location: Matamata, Waikato, New Zealand
Verified facts
- Appeared in The Lord of the Rings (film trilogy) (movie, 2001) — as purpose-built filming set (hobbit-hole facades, mill and double-arch bridge built as filming st
confidence 70/100 · 2 recorded source groups · SRC-15497, SRC-15959
Evidence & sources
- SRC-15497 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hobbiton_Movie_Set (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-15959 — https://www.hobbitontours.com/ (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
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Frequently asked questions
How is Hobbiton Movie Set (Green Dragon Inn, mill and hobbit-hole structures) connected to The Lord of the Rings?
Hobbiton Movie Set (Green Dragon Inn, mill and hobbit-hole structures), in Matamata, Waikato, has a documented connection to The Lord of the Rings. Read the sourced facts on this page for the type of connection.
Where is Hobbiton Movie Set (Green Dragon Inn, mill and hobbit-hole structures) located?
Hobbiton Movie Set (Green Dragon Inn, mill and hobbit-hole structures) is located in Matamata, Waikato.