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LEGO The Lord of the Rings Minas Tirith magazine

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Blocks, the monthly magazine for LEGO fans, is celebrating the release of the enormous The Lord of the Rings LEGO set, 11377 Minas Tirith,with an exclusive designer interview. Find out how François Zapf developed a model as epic as the movie that inspired it.

Within the 116-page LEGO magazine you’ll also discover the secrets of 77984 Jurassic Park Jeep Wrangler with Design Manager Henrik Rubin Saaby and get the inside scoop on Hero Factory with creative storyteller Christian Faber.

We’re giving away 11505: Woodland Mushrooms! To be in with a chance of winning, take out a print subscription before August 6.

 

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LEGO Botanicals 11512 Hanging Golden Pothos and 11513 Dark Flower Arrangement revealed

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Two new LEGO Botanicals sets, 11512 Hanging Golden Pothos and 11513 Dark Flower Arrangement, will launch on August 1. The Hanging Golden Pothos (£54.99) offers a unique hanging plant design, while the Dark Flower Arrangement (£54.99) features bold colours. Both sets expand the LEGO collection of plants for display.