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Samwise's Tower (Cirith Ungol)
Samwise's Tower (Cirith Ungol)
Mordor, Middle-earth
1955
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A dread watchtower on the border of shadow, stormed by the bravest hobbit to rescue his friend.

Samwise Gamgee single-handedly entered this orc-held fortress to save Frodo. Originally built by Gondor to watch Mordor, it was later occupied by Sauron's forces.

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