With the arrival of Game of Thrones season six, fans have been given the chance to dive deeper into the show’s fantasy world. One of the biggest draws of the show has been the stunning locations where it is filmed. And for those of us who would like to explore these magical locations, we have created a top 5 list of destinations to visit.
1. Dubrovnik, Croatia
Dubrovnik may be known to many as the home of King’s Landing, the capital of the Seven Kingdoms. Its old town is the perfect example of Gothic and Baroque architecture, making it the ideal place to explore. The city’s walls, which were built in the 13th century, can easily be identified as the location of some of the most memorable scenes in the series.
2. Osuna, Spain
Osuna is home to the famous fighting cocks of Game of Thrones. The town’s bullring was transformed into the pit-fighting ring where Daenerys unleashed Drogon on the Sons of the Harpy. Osuna can, therefore, provide any Games of Thrones fan with an opportunity to learn more about this fascinating sport.
3. Girona, Spain
Girona is where you can find the magnificent gothic cathedral used as the location for the House of Black and White. It is also where Arya Stark begins her training with the Faceless Men. This beautiful city also has many other historical landmarks to visit.
4. Iceland
Different parts of Iceland served as the location for many of the series’ most memorable scenes. Its remote terrain, which boasts waterfalls and ice-covered glaciers, provides the perfect backdrop for anything from a Wildling camp to scenes North of the Wall.
5. Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland played a vital role in the show, it was the location of many of the fortresses and castles where battles occurred. Dark Hedges, the picturesque beech tree-lined road remains one of the most iconic filming locations in Northern Ireland.
In conclusion, these locations are places where fans of Game of Thrones can go to indulge their love of fantasy and experience the world in a different way. Offering a ride into the series’ most fantastic locations, world-class destinations, and more. So pack your bags, and explore the beautiful and fascinating world of Game of Thrones.
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