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They also built the Romanesque Church of St. Cosmas and Damian in 1160, and erected a Catholic monastery on a small island known today Kaštilac. [4] Kaštel Gomilica was used as one of the shooting locations in the HBO series Game of Thrones where it was used as a backdrop for the Free City of Braavos. [5]
Game of Thrones is an American fantasy drama television series created by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss for HBO. It is an adaptation of A Song of Ice and Fire, a series of fantasy novels by George R. R. Martin, the first of which is A Game of Thrones. The show premiered on HBO in the United States on April 17, 2011, and concluded on May 19 ...
Today's Klis Fortress was known to the Romans by the name of "Andetrium" or "Anderium", [6] and in later times "Clausura", which is the origin of later "Clissa" and modern "Klis". [4] To the Romans, Klis became famous for its celebrated siege by Augustus , at the time of the Illyrian revolt in Dalmatia. [ 7 ]
Tours to Game of Thrones filming locations are a hot travel trend, and are available in Iceland, Ireland, Croatia and Spain.
In the Game of Thrones, you win… or you get cut off at the stump. A grove of beech trees in Northern Ireland that doubled as the HBO fantasy series’ Kingsroad are set to undergo a major safety ...
The hit HBO series has attracted many tourists and Game of Thrones fans to Northern Ireland. By SIOBHAN STARRS BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) - Giants, dragons and vengeful queens have for ...
A Game of Thrones, the first installment of the A Song of Ice and Fire series, has two maps of Westeros. Each new book has added one or two maps so that, as of A Dance with Dragons, seven maps of the fictional world are available in the books. Martin said in 2003 that complete world maps were not made available so that readers may better ...
Roger Corman's 1964 war thriller The Secret Invasion is set in Dubrovnik and was filmed on location there. [109] Although the story is fiction the fighting between Italian and German troops depicted at the end is based on fact. [61] The HBO series Game of Thrones used Dubrovnik as a filming location, representing the cities of King's Landing ...