Was Mordor Always Evil?

It became the home of the Ringwraiths and was renamed Minas Morgul, and was thereafter a great stronghold of evil, ever at war with Gondor to the west, until the end of the War of the Ring.

Why didnt they destroy Mordor?

As to why they didn't "settle" it, for various reasons the population of Gondor never had the need to, initially (after the war that defeated Sauron the first time) the surviving population was simply too small, and while it did grow for a while, there were sufficient other (nearby) areas; then (even before Sauron's ...

Where is Mordor in real life?

1. Tongariro National Park – The land of Mordor. If you were only able to visit one real life Lord of the Rings location in New Zealand, then the Tongariro National Park has to be it. This was the main setting for the land of Mordor, and is home to phenomenal scenery.

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Maya Lin-Takahashi

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Maya is a hardware enthusiast who tests and reviews smart home devices, smartphones, wearables, and audio gear. She focuses on practical consumer value and build quality.