: A slender, 50-foot-long curving "spring of stone".
, also known as Durin’s Bridge , is one of the most iconic defensive structures in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth. Located near the East-gate of the ancient Dwarven city of Khazad-dûm (Moria), it serves as both a literal and symbolic crossing between safety and the "Shadow and Flame" of the depths. Architecture & Strategic Design The Bridge Of Khazad
The bridge's primary claim to fame is the , between Gandalf the Grey and the Balrog known as Durin's Bane. : A slender, 50-foot-long curving "spring of stone"
: Its narrow width—forced crossing in single file —and lack of railings or curbs made it a formidable bottleneck against any enemy who managed to breach the outer halls. : A slender
