Real-Life Locations from Game of Thrones
Discover the real-life locations that brought the epic world of Game of Thrones to life on screen.
HBO’s Game of Thrones captivated millions with its epic storytelling, stunning visuals, and unforgettable characters, earning record-breaking ratings and numerous awards. While CGI brought dragons and towering castles to life, many of the show’s breathtaking landscapes and iconic locations are real places you can actually visit.
In this post, we’ll take you on a journey to the real-world settings that helped make Game of Thrones so visually spectacular.
Dragonstone, Seat of House Targaryen – Gaztelugatxe, Basque Country, Spain


The Water Palaces of Dorne, Seat of House Martell – Royal Alcázar, Seville Spain


The Kingsroad – Dark Hedges in County Antrim, Northern Ireland


Pyke, Seat of House Greyjoy – Dunluce Castle in Northern Ireland


Eyrie, Seat of House Arryn – Meteora, Greece


King’s Landing, Seat of House Baratheon – Fort Lovrijenac, Dubrovnik, Croatia


The Great Sept of Baelor – Girona Cathedral, Catalonia


Riverrun, Seat of House Tully – Gosford Castle, Northern Ireland


Horn Hill, Seat of House Tarly – Castle of Santa Florentina in Catalonia, Spain


Highgarden, Seat of House Tyrell – Castillo de Almodóvar del Río, Cordoba, Spain


Casterly Rock, Seat of House Lannister – Castle of Trujillo, Western Spain


Winterfell, Seat of House Stark – Castle Ward, Northern Ireland


