Can you visit Winterfell?

The real-life Winterfell is at Castle Ward in County Down, Northern Ireland. Aside from hosting "Game of Thrones" tours, it's a beautiful National Trust property on the shores of Strangford Lough, with an 18th-century stately home and acres of landscaped gardens to explore.
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Can you go to Winterfell?

The farmyard of the Old Castle serves as the location of Winterfell, home of the ill-fated Starks and the backdrop for most of Season 1. You can even sign up for a “Winterfell Tour” that takes you on a journey of 20 key filming locations throughout the castle complex. Save this picture!
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Can you visit the castles from Game of Thrones?

Castle Ward, AKA Winterfell

Want to meet some real life direwolves? You can do that! Castle Ward is not only a Game of Thrones castle that you can visit in real life, it is a full-on immersive Game of Thrones experience that would make any geektripper cry buckets of happynerdtears.
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Can you visit Castle Black?

Game of Thrones Is Turning Winterfell and Castle Black Into Official Tourist Spots. So you can pretend you're Jon Snow for years to come. Even though Game of Thrones has finished filming, HBO isn't going to tear down all the sets.
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Can you visit Game of Thrones set?

Located at the authentic filming location of Linen Mill Studios in Banbridge, Northern Ireland, Game of Thrones Studio Tour invites you to step behind the scenes of The Seven Kingdoms and beyond.
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Where is Winterfell in real life?

The real-life Winterfell is at Castle Ward in County Down, Northern Ireland. Aside from hosting "Game of Thrones" tours, it's a beautiful National Trust property on the shores of Strangford Lough, with an 18th-century stately home and acres of landscaped gardens to explore.
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Where can I see the Iron Throne?

THE IRON THRONE HAS ARRIVED IN LONDON'S LEICESTER SQUARE

The show has been a huge part of people's lives, so to see the Iron Throne in London's iconic Leicester Square is fantastic.” Game of Thrones was broadcast across 207 countries gaining over 200 awards including Baftas, Emmys, and Golden Globes.
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Where is Winterfell filmed?

Castle Ward, Northern Ireland (Winterfell)

Home to the Stark family and characters like Jon Snow and Hodor, we've spent a lot of time watching characters there grow, but also suffer. For all this drama involving the Stark children, we have Castle Ward in Northern Ireland to thank.
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Is the King's Landing castle real?

King's Landing

Ignatius of Loyola Church (the site of Cersei Lannister's brutal “walk of shame”) as well as Fort Lovrijenac, the real-life fortress where filming of the epic Battle of Blackwater took place.
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Was any of Game of Thrones filmed in Ireland?

The Home of Thrones

Filming of seasons one to eight took place in around 25 locations around Northern Ireland including Titanic Studios in Belfast, Cushendun Caves, Murlough Bay, Ballintoy Harbour, Larrybane, Antrim plateau, Castle Ward, Inch Abbey and Downhill Strand.
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Where is King's Landing in real life?

Dubrovnik was the main filming location in Croatia for King's Landing, a fictional city in Game of Thrones, the famous television series based on the series of fantasy novels “A Song of Ice and Fire” and distributed by HBO.
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Is Dragonstone a real castle?

While most of the actual castle was later added in with a bit of help from CGI, the Dragonstone castle is a real place located in Spain.
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Is the Red Keep a real castle?

Lovrijenac Fortress (The Red Keep)

The Red Keep – the heart of King's Landing – is, in the real world, Lovijenac Fortress, located outside Dubrovnik on a 37m high rock right on the shore.
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Where is Westeros in real life?

Most of the action in Game of Thrones takes place in Westeros. Author of the series George R.R. Martin has stated that Westeros is based on medieval Britain, but as a full-sized continent that is roughly the same size as real-life South America.
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Who owns Castle Black?

Castle Black is also the official seat of the Lord Commander. It is situated roughly at the center of the Wall, to the north end of the Kingsroad. There are 19 more Strongholds near the wall, but, Castle Black is one of the only three which are manned by the Night's Watch.
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Is Castle Black on the wall?

Castle Black is the primary headquarters and redoubt of the Night's Watch. It is located roughly halfway along the length of the Wall on its southern side, at the northern end of the Kingsroad.
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Is Croatia safe?

Croatia is very safe for travelers in terms of violent crime, which is quite rare in the country. However, the covid-19 pandemic continues to present safety concerns for travelers to Croatia and, as of May 2021, the US State Department still has the country under a Level 4 (“Do Not Travel”) advisory.
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Where is the real dragonstone Castle?

This is what stands as the site for the main Dragonstone Castle. At San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, a stone staircase snakes its way to the peak of the striking islet used as the site for the main Dragonstone Castle. About 20 miles north of Bilbao, Gaztelugatxe is best visited by car in the morning or afternoon.
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Where was Casterly Rock filmed?

The fictional Maine town of Castle Rock was filmed primarily in Orange, Massachusetts. The New England Studios in Devens was the series home base for the indoor scenes.
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Where is Blackwater Bay in real life?

In the world of Game of Thrones, Blackwater Bay is an inlet in the Narrow Sea on the shores of eastern Westeros. King's Landing, the capital of the empire of the Seven Kingdoms, is located there. A credible real-life stand-in for Blackwater Bay is the Golden Horn, the primary inlet of the Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey.
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Is the wall in got real?

A new study suggests that, no, it's not realistic, because without magic, such a barrier would fall rapidly. The gigantic icy barrier simply known as "the Wall" in "Game of Thrones" is about 700 feet high, 300 miles long and wide enough at its top for a dozen mounted knights to ride side by side.
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Where is the dragon pit filmed?

Where did they film the Dragonpit scenes? The ancient Roman amphitheater ruin that represented Dragonpit in Game of Thrones is the amphitheater in an ancient city called Italica. The ruins of Italica are only 5.6 miles (9 km) to the north of Seville, Spain.
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Who was King before Targaryen?

When Aerys died in 221 AC, Maekar succeeded him. Maekar I's reign lasted until 233 AC, when the king fell in battle fighting a rebellious lord on the Dornish Marches during the Peake Uprising. A Great Council was convened after Maekar's death, and his fourth son was chosen as King Aegon V Targaryen.
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Is Jon Snow the rightful heir?

Jon Snow is not rightful king of Seven Kingdoms | Fandom. People say that since Jon is Rhaegar's son, he is rightful owner of Iron throne. However, this is NOT TRUE because of three reasons. First, there is no proof Rhaegar and Lyanna married.
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Can I sit on the Iron Throne?

In the Lokrum Island (an easy day trip from Dubrovnik lying only 680 meters offshore, a 20-minute boat ride) at the Lokrum Visitor Centre there's an official HBO Game of Thrones little expo center where you get your chance to sit on the original Iron Throne (apparently donated by HBO)!
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