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Originally Posted by Gurthang
Yes, I agree with Azaelia. Does it ever say in the books that the stairs were narrow? I would also wonder if the stairs themselves were actually of Gondorian make. Minas Ithil was, of course, a city of Gondor, but why would/did they build a pass into Mordor? Do you have a quote to back that up? It would be most helpful.
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No from what I read about it the other night, it doesn't say that they were particularly narrow. However, I would imagine that they were due to the fact the the climb a steep mountain and go nearly straight up. But without more conclusive evidence this is just my imagination at work.
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