Cirith ungol

Life’s full of adventure—all it takes is a bit of courage and a dash of curiosity to unlock the door that leads to wonder, amazement, and experiences that you’ll be telling your friends about for decades to come. Of course, we’re talking about travel and all the great things you get to see when you set your daily drudgery aside and go where your feet (and your plane tickets) take you.

Land of Shadow by Chris Rahn

Dit is de toren van Cirith Ungol. Vroeger was het een toren van Gondor om Mordor in de gaten te houden, maar het werd veroverd door mordor zelf. Sam moet op zoek naar Frodo in deze toren vooraleer zij de ring kunnen gaan vernietigen.

Some of the inspired work Michael Whelan has done when revisiting the world of Elric.

Minas Morgul

Don’t get me wrong, I love images from The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings but, truth be told, I have a soft spot for the charm of The Hobbit and its ability to accept so many varied interpretations over the weightiness of The Lord of the Rings. That said, many of my artist […]

Cirith Ungol is an American heavy metal band formed in late 1971 in Ventura, California. This early doom and power metal group is known for lyrics based on fantasy (particularly sword and sorcery). The band took their name from the mountain pass Cirith Ungol in J. R. R. Tolkien's epic fantasy novel, The Lord of the Rings.