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DUBROVNIK’SGAMEOFTHRONES
Thrones,” this Croatian city crowned with dis‐ drop for a medieval tale of epic battles and
tinctive red-tiled roofs is a lively living mu‐ political intrigue. Moreover, the city's own
seum. Each step within the historic walls of history is equally captivating and rivals the
Old Town brings you in touch with the city’s intricate lore of the fictional King's Landing.
rich history and cultural heritage. It's no wonder Dubrovnik is a UNESCO World
The choice of Dubrovnik as a filming loca‐ Heritage Site.
tion for “Game of Thrones” makes perfect Throughout its existence, Dubrovnik has
sense. Its authentic 16th-century architecture been ruled by a succession of kings, doges,
and breathtaking setting are an ideal back‐ emperors, and sultans. When it was known
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