Game of Thrones Filming Locations: Map of Every Real Place

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Game of Thrones Filming Locations: Map of Every Real Place

All 41 places on this map are pinned at their exact location, grouped into 11 areas (King's Landing, Winterfell & the North, Dragonstone and more). Each one comes with a short note on what it is and why it is worth your time. Browsing is free, and with an Ikuzo account you can copy the whole map and reshape it into your own trip.

King's Landing

Walls of Dubrovnik

Walls of Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik's old town and its walls stood in for King's Landing from season 2 onward, including the city battlements seen during the Battle of the Blackwater. You can walk the full circuit of the walls with a ticket. #kingslanding #season2 #visitable

Fort Lovrijenac

Fort Lovrijenac

The cliff-top fortress outside Dubrovnik's walls was used for scenes set at the Red Keep, among them Joffrey's name day tournament in season 2. Open to visitors. #kingslanding #redkeep #season2 #visitable

Jesuit Stairs

Jesuit Stairs

The baroque staircase in Dubrovnik where Cersei's walk of atonement begins in the season 5 finale. A public street, free to visit. #kingslanding #season5 #visitable

Trsteno Arboretum

Trsteno Arboretum

This Renaissance garden north of Dubrovnik played the Red Keep gardens where the Tyrells plot in seasons 3 and 4. #kingslanding #redkeep #season3 #season4 #visitable

Mdina Gate

Mdina Gate

The baroque gate of Malta's walled city was the King's Landing gate in season 1, when Catelyn Stark arrives in the capital. #kingslanding #season1 #visitable

Fort Manoel

Fort Manoel

This 18th century fort on Manoel Island stood in for the Great Sept of Baelor in season 1, including the execution of Ned Stark. #kingslanding #greatsept #season1

Girona Cathedral

Girona Cathedral

Its monumental staircase became the outside of the Great Sept of Baelor in season 6, and Girona's old town also played Braavos the same season. #kingslanding #greatsept #braavos #season6 #visitable

Cáceres Old Town

Cáceres Old Town

The medieval centre of Cáceres stood in for the streets of King's Landing in season 7. #kingslanding #season7 #visitable

Winterfell & the North

Castle Ward

Castle Ward

The farmyard and tower of this National Trust estate became Winterfell in season 1, including the archery practice scene. Open to visitors. #winterfell #season1 #visitable

Doune Castle

Doune Castle

This 14th century Scottish castle played Winterfell in the pilot and season 1. Open to visitors. #winterfell #season1 #visitable

Tollymore Forest Park

Tollymore Forest Park

The forest of the very first episode, where the Starks find the direwolf pups. Walking trails are open to all. #winterfell #season1 #visitable

Dragonstone

Downhill Strand

Downhill Strand

The long beach below Mussenden Temple was Dragonstone in season 2, where the statues of the Seven are burned. #dragonstone #season2 #visitable

San Juan de Gaztelugatxe

San Juan de Gaztelugatxe

The island hermitage and its winding stone stairway were Dragonstone in season 7. Check access rules before going, visits are regulated in busy months. #dragonstone #season7 #visitable

Itzurun Beach, Zumaia

Itzurun Beach, Zumaia

The beach and its layered flysch cliffs are where Daenerys lands at Dragonstone in season 7. #dragonstone #season7 #visitable

Cushendun Caves

Cushendun Caves

The sea caves on the Antrim coast where Melisandre gives birth to the shadow in season 2. #stormlands #season2 #visitable

Larrybane Quarry

Larrybane Quarry

The old limestone quarry by Carrick-a-Rede was Renly Baratheon's camp in season 2, where Brienne first appears. #stormlands #season2 #visitable

Beyond the Wall

Svínafellsjökull Glacier

Svínafellsjökull Glacier

This glacier tongue in Vatnajökull National Park was filmed for the lands beyond the Wall in season 2. Only walk on the ice with a certified guide. #beyondthewall #season2

Grjótagjá Cave

Grjótagjá Cave

The small lava cave with a hot spring inside, where Jon Snow and Ygritte share a famous scene in season 3. Bathing is no longer allowed. #beyondthewall #season3 #visitable

Dimmuborgir

Dimmuborgir

The lava fields near Lake Mývatn were Mance Rayder's wildling camp in season 3. Marked trails, free to walk. #beyondthewall #season3 #visitable

Kirkjufell

Kirkjufell

Iceland's most photographed mountain is the arrowhead-shaped peak seen beyond the Wall in season 7. #beyondthewall #season7 #visitable

Meereen & Slaver's Bay

Diocletian's Palace Cellars

Diocletian's Palace Cellars

The Roman vaults under the palace in Split are where Daenerys keeps her dragons chained in Meereen in season 4. #meereen #season4 #visitable

Klis Fortress

Klis Fortress

The fortress above Split played parts of Meereen in season 4. Open to visitors. #meereen #season4 #visitable

Peñíscola Castle

Peñíscola Castle

The old town around this seaside castle stood in for the streets of Meereen in season 6. #meereen #season6 #visitable

Osuna Bullring

Osuna Bullring

This bullring in Andalusia became Daznak's fighting pit in Meereen in season 5. #meereen #season5 #visitable

Aït Benhaddou

Aït Benhaddou

The fortified earthen village was Yunkai in season 3, and a backdrop for countless other films. UNESCO site. #yunkai #season3 #visitable

Skala de la Ville, Essaouira

Skala de la Ville, Essaouira

The sea ramparts of Essaouira were Astapor in season 3, where Daenerys buys the Unsullied. #astapor #season3 #visitable

Braavos

Šibenik Cathedral

Šibenik Cathedral

The square around this UNESCO cathedral played Braavos in season 5, around the Iron Bank. #braavos #ironbank #season5 #visitable

Dorne & Highgarden

Real Alcázar of Seville

Real Alcázar of Seville

The palace and its gardens became the Water Gardens of Dorne, home of House Martell, in seasons 5 and 6. Tickets sell out, book ahead. #dorne #season5 #season6 #visitable

Castillo de Almodóvar del Río

Castillo de Almodóvar del Río

This hilltop castle near Córdoba was Highgarden, seat of House Tyrell, in season 7. Open to visitors. #highgarden #season7 #visitable

Castillo de Zafra

Castillo de Zafra

The castle built on a rock in Guadalajara province was the Tower of Joy in the season 6 flashback. #towerofjoy #season6

The Iron Islands

Ballintoy Harbour

Ballintoy Harbour

This small harbour was Lordsport on Pyke, where Theon returns to the Iron Islands in season 2. #ironislands #season2 #visitable

The Riverlands & the Vale

Inch Abbey

Inch Abbey

The ruined Cistercian abbey stood in for Riverrun in season 1, where Robb Stark is proclaimed King in the North. Free to visit. #riverrun #season1 #visitable

The Dark Hedges

The Dark Hedges

The tunnel of beech trees on Bregagh Road was the Kingsroad in season 2, as Arya flees King's Landing. The road is now closed to cars, you walk it. #kingsroad #season2 #visitable

Þingvellir National Park

Þingvellir National Park

The rift valley between two tectonic plates was used for the road to the Eyrie and the Bloody Gate, and for Arya and the Hound's travels in season 4. #thevale #season4 #visitable

Essos

Lokrum Island

Lokrum Island

The island facing Dubrovnik was Qarth in season 2, and a small Iron Throne replica is kept there. Reached by boat from the old port. #qarth #season2 #visitable

Minčeta Tower

Minčeta Tower

This round tower on Dubrovnik's walls was the outside of the House of the Undying in Qarth in season 2. #qarth #season2 #visitable

Roman Bridge of Córdoba

Roman Bridge of Córdoba

The Roman bridge over the Guadalquivir became the Long Bridge of Volantis in season 5. #volantis #season5 #visitable

Bardenas Reales

Bardenas Reales

The semi-desert badlands of Navarre were the Dothraki Sea in season 6. #dothrakisea #season6 #visitable

Verdala Palace

Verdala Palace

This 16th century palace in Malta was Illyrio Mopatis' mansion in Pentos in season 1. It is the official summer residence of Malta's president, so mostly seen from outside. #pentos #season1

Dwejra, the Azure Window Site

Dwejra, the Azure Window Site

Daenerys and Khal Drogo's wedding was filmed in front of Gozo's Azure Window in season 1. The rock arch collapsed into the sea in 2017, the bay is still worth the trip. #dothraki #season1 #visitable

Behind the Scenes

Game of Thrones Studio Tour

The official studio tour at Linen Mill Studios in Banbridge, where the series was filmed, with original sets, costumes and props. Tickets needed. #studiotour #visitable