Hello, Lykkers! Let's embark on a journey to a place where history and fantasy collide, bringing the world of ''Game of Thrones'' to life.
Dubrovnik, Croatia, is called the Pearl of the Adriatic. It's famous for being a UNESCO World Heritage site and for being the real place where King's Landing was filmed. Walk the streets of this ancient city, and you might just find yourself on the set of one of TV's most epic dramas.
Dubrovnik, Croatia
First off, Pile Gate, the main entrance to Dubrovnik's Old Town, sets the scene. Built-in 1537, this gate has seen centuries of history unfold. It's where you can start tracing the steps of your favorite characters, with the added thrill of crossing its drawbridge and imagining the city's defense mechanisms in action during medieval times.
Next, the City Walls that encircle the Old Town is a must-visit. These walls are a testament to Dubrovnik's strategic significance and its ability to withstand time and conflict, making it a key filming location for many battles and scenes in ''Game of Thrones''. Climbing the walls not only offers a peek into history but also provides breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea and the city's famous red rooftops.
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Getting There:
By Air: Fly into Dubrovnik Airport and take a bus or taxi to the city. The journey offers stunning coastal views as you approach.
By Sea: Arrive in style by ferry from various locations along the Croatian coast.
By Road: Drive or take a bus along the scenic routes that lead to Dubrovnik. Remember, the city is a pedestrian zone, so parking is located outside the Old Town.
Must-Sees:
Stradun Street: The heartbeat of Dubrovnik, lined with cafes, shops, and the history that paved its stones.
Lovrijenac Fortress: A key location for "Game of Thrones" scenes, offering unparalleled views of the city and sea.
Eats and Sleeps:
Dine: For a taste of local cuisine, visit "Taverna Otto" where the seafood is as fresh as the sea breeze. Prices range from $20-$40 per meal.
Stay: "Hotel Lero" offers comfort and convenience, with rooms starting at $100 per night. It's the perfect base for your explorations.
Tips for Visitors:
Best time to visit: May-June and September-October for mild weather and fewer crowds.
City Walls Ticket: Adults 200 HRK, Children 50 HRK. Open April-October 9:00-18:30, November-March 10:00-15:00.(Price may differ)
Join us as we wander the alleys and ramparts of Dubrovnik, where every corner holds a story, and every shadow whispers of dragons and thrones.
