Where was Game of Thrones Filmed? Exploring Iconic Locations

Where was Game of Thrones Filmed?

Where was Game of Thrones Filmed? As fans of Game of Thrones eagerly followed the epic saga unfold on screen, many found themselves captivated not only by the gripping storyline but also by the breathtaking landscapes that served as the backdrop for the series. Join Juniper Tours as we embark on a journey to uncover the real-world filming locations of Game of Thrones!

Winterfell. Doune, Great Britain

Where was Game of Thrones Filmed?

Mystical Iceland – Beyond the Wall
Iceland’s rugged terrain and otherworldly landscapes provided the perfect setting for scenes set beyond the Wall. Explore the icy expanse of Thingvellir National Park and the haunting beauty of Vik’s black sand beaches, where Jon Snow and the Night’s Watch ventured into the unknown.

Enchanting Ireland – Home of the Seven Kingdoms
Ireland’s lush countryside and historic castles set the stage for many iconic moments in Game of Thrones. Visit Tollymore Forest Park, where the Starks found their direwolves, and Castle Ward, which doubled as the ancestral home of House Stark, Winterfell.

Majestic Scotland – Land of the North
Scotland’s majestic landscapes and ancient landmarks provided a backdrop for the battle-scarred landscapes of the North. Explore Doune Castle, the real-life Winterfell, and the dramatic landscapes of Glen Coe, where Jon Snow faced off against the wildlings.

Sun-Drenched Spain – Realm of Dorne and Essos
Spain’s diverse landscapes transported viewers to the sun-drenched realms of Dorne and Essos. Visit the Alcazar of Seville, which served as the Water Gardens of Dorne, and the stunning Bardenas Reales, where Daenerys Targaryen’s dragons soared over the desert.

Historic Croatia – Kingdom of King’s Landing
Croatia’s historic cities and coastal vistas provided the perfect backdrop for the political intrigue of King’s Landing. Explore the streets of Dubrovnik, the real-life capital of the Seven Kingdoms, and the ancient fortress of Klis, which stood in as the city of Meereen.

Northern Ireland on the Causeway Coast

As we bid farewell to the world of Westeros, we are left with a deep appreciation for the real-world locations that brought Game of Thrones to life.

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