The Lord of the Rings · Location

Rath Dínen

  • road
  • ancient funerary architecture

The Silent Street of Minas Tirith, lined with pale domes, empty halls, and images of long-dead men. The House of the Stewards stands there with its wide vaulted chamber.

Type
road
Style
ancient funerary architecture
First appears
Book 3 · Ch. 4
Books
1

History

  1. BOOK 3The Return of the King: Being the Third Part of the Lord of the Rings

    The Silent Street of Minas Tirith, lined with pale domes, empty halls, and images of long-dead men. The House of the Stewards stands there with its wide vaulted chamber.

Key events

  1. Book 3
    Ch. 8
    Denethor's Despair and DeathAs Faramir lies wounded, Denethor's despair—fed by the palantír—drives him to attempt burning his son alive. Gandalf and Beregond intervene; Denethor sets himself alight with the Seeing-stone and perishes in the flames.

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