CroatiaDubrovnik
Interpreta: King's Landing
The walled old town on the Adriatic became the capital of the Seven Kingdoms from season two onwards. Its real medieval walls needed almost no set dressing.
Zysko serhii / CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Il Trono di Spade
Location
Sette paesi hanno interpretato un continente. Questi sono i luoghi reali.
CroatiaIcelandNorthern IrelandMaltaMoroccoSpainScotland
Croatia
CroatiaFortress of Klis
Interpreta: Meereen
A fortress above Split, held and lost by Romans, Ottomans and Venetians in turn, standing in for the slaver city Daenerys takes.
Općina Klis / CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
CroatiaTrsteno Arboretum
Interpreta: The Red Keep gardens
A Renaissance garden planted in the 15th century, used for the quiet scheming scenes between Margaery, Sansa and Olenna.
Pudelek (Marcin Szala) / CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
IcelandÞingvellir National Park
Interpreta: The Bloody Gate and the Vale road
A rift valley where the North American and Eurasian plates pull apart, and where Brienne fought the Hound.
Ivan Sabljak / CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
IcelandVatnajökull
Interpreta: Beyond the Wall
Europe's largest ice cap by volume, filmed for the frozen country the Night's Watch rides into.
Public domain (Wikimedia Commons)
Northern IrelandCastle Ward
Interpreta: Winterfell
An 18th-century estate in County Down whose farmyard tower became the Winterfell courtyard where Bran climbs.
Irishdeltaforce / CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Northern IrelandBallintoy Harbour
Interpreta: Lordsport, the Iron Islands
A small working harbour on the Antrim coast, used for Theon's return to Pyke and for the drowning rites.
Bob Jones / CC BY-SA 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Northern IrelandThe Dark Hedges
Interpreta: The Kingsroad
An avenue of beeches planted in the 18th century to impress visitors, and now impossible to photograph without a crowd.
Colin Park / CC BY-SA 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
MaltaMdina
Interpreta: King's Landing
The old walled capital of Malta played King's Landing for the first season, before production moved the city to Croatia.
Frank Vincentz / CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
MoroccoEssaouira
Interpreta: Astapor
A fortified Atlantic port whose ramparts became the city where Daenerys buys — and then frees — the Unsullied.
Holger Uwe Schmitt / CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
SpainAlcázar of Seville
Interpreta: The Water Gardens of Dorne
A royal palace still in use today, begun in the 10th century, whose courtyards and pools became Dorne.
Ajay Suresh from New York, NY, USA. Edited by MenkinAlRire / CC BY 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
SpainGirona
Interpreta: Braavos and King's Landing
The Catalan city's cathedral steps became the Great Sept, and its old Jewish quarter became the streets of Braavos.
Patronat de Turisme Costa Brava Pirineu de Girona / CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
SpainGaztelugatxe
Interpreta: Dragonstone
An islet joined to the Basque coast by a stone bridge of 241 steps, used for the approach to Daenerys's ancestral seat.
Clementp.fr / CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
SpainBardenas Reales
Interpreta: The Dothraki Sea
A semi-desert of wind-cut clay and chalk in Navarre, standing in for the grasslands Daenerys is marched across.
Bruno Barral / CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
SpainPeñíscola
Interpreta: Meereen
A fortified town on a rocky headland in Valencia, added in season six for the streets of Meereen.
Grodin.tierce / CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
ScotlandDoune Castle
Interpreta: Winterfell in the unaired pilot
A 14th-century courtyard castle used for Winterfell in the original pilot, before the production moved to Northern Ireland.
Godot13 / CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)