He considered various pairings, including Orthanc and Barad-dûr, Minas Tirith and Barad-dûr, and Orthanc and Cirith Ungol. In a 1954 letter to Rayner Unwin, he expressed his uncertainty ...

Next up on the list? The relatively new Lord of the Rings Tower of Orthanc set that just debuted on the official LEGO online store. Back in April, the three designers behind this awesome toy ...

Lord of the Rings and Lego fans of the world, get ready to sink $200 in the new 2359-piece, 28-inch tall Lego Tower of Orthanc set, which includes six floors: dungeon, entrance hall, Saruman’s ...

There's also a few shots of the Numenirean tower of Orthanc, the keys of which were handed over Saruman by the Steward of Gondor. Bad Beren! The update is slated for release on September 27.

However, Tolkiens' original artwork shows two opposing Towers, one white with a moon over, the other black with a star over, which would represent Minas Morgul and Orthanc - again, two towers in ...