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“Game of thrones” is one of the most epic, expensive, well written and detailed series of our time. And while connoisseurs of the works of George R. R. Martin’s count the days until new episodes of the 6th season, it’s time to walk around the filming locations of this Grand Saga. Moreover, for the traveler places are interesting by themselves, because they are located at a great distance from each other – from the glaciers of Iceland to Moroccan Ouarzazate.
You should start with the most majestic places of the series – city of Westeros and king’s landing, where, in fact, is the Iron throne, for which all are struggling. These places are relatively close to the Ukraine is the city of Dubrovnik in Croatia. There is everything you need for a fantasy of the capital: a huge and well-preserved castle complex with access to water, and most importantly – the red roofs. Everything you need for the red castle of the ruling house of Lannisters. Cozy Bay also came to the place in the series – there filmed the epic battle of the Blackwater.
Remembering the Lannisters, not to say a few words about their serial counterparts – the Starks and their small and austere castle Winterfell to the Wall in the North. Winterfell beckons us to Northern Ireland – there is a picturesque lake, Strangford-Sucker. On its shore lies a small castle ward – this is the ancestral home of house stark serial. It was brought here lutovac of the heirs of ned stark, this stronghold was stormed by the boarding team Balon Greyjoy of the Iron Islands, there’s always remember that “Winter is coming”.
In the Lands beyond the Wall – always winter, but in our world it’s Iceland. Evil dead and the White Walkers live on the glacier with a very symbolic name Vatnajökull. And the Wildling Camp is set among lava fields, Dimmuborgir. Icelanders believe that it is the birthplace of trolls. There is even the exact place where cinematic Jon snow spent a memorable night with the “wildling” Ygritte. This is the grotto with an unpronounceable name Gramaglia, located near lake Myvatn. The water there, among other things, warm – 50 degrees Celsius.
From terrible land more fertile. Sunny Spain, the village of Peniscola, the castle of the knights Templar was the filming location for two serial cities of Meereen and Dorne. By the way, the last shot also in other Spanish attractions – the fortress of almería and Seville Alcazar. In particular, the Alcazar, the representatives of the ruling house Martell cine enjoyed the walks in the famous water gardens of Dorne.
