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Game of Thrones Filming Location: Dunluce Castle
I would honestly have been disappointed in Game of Thrones location finders if Dunluce Castle was not on the filming location list. Not that I watch the show, but it's only right that this classic be included. This iconic castle has been around since 1513 (and...
Game of Thrones Filming Location: Ballintoy Harbor
We stopped at Carrick-a-rede just before continuing on to the beautiful Ballintoy Harbor. My husband and I had been on the rope bridge before and since it was freezing cold and windy, we decided against the walk to the rope bridge once again. Our decision was...
Game of Thrones Filming Location: Cushendun Caves
The drive from The Dark Hedges to Cushendun Caves was a significant undertaking, especially in the snowy and icy conditions. But, alas, our fearless driver handled each hairpin turn with mastery delivering us to our destination with ease. Apparently Cushendun is quite...
Game of Thrones Filming Location: The Dark Hedges
Not knowing anything about Game of Thrones, a picture of The Dark Hedges covered in snow was one of the first pictures I saw which made me immediately want to see the other locations. My sources say that the Stuart family planted the beech trees in the 18th century....
Game of Thrones Filming Location: Downhill Beach
First stop was Downhill Beach with an amazing view of Mussenden Temple. According to our tour guide Uncle James, Game of Thrones filmed a fight scene here. best part is that you can drive onto the beach to get good pictures. I'd seen the beach before from afar and...
Game of Thrones Filming Locations Tour
When my husband, in-laws, and I arrived in Northern Ireland, family asked what we had in mind to do while we were around. I had seen a fair amount of the tourist sites last time I was in Northern Ireland, so I hadn't been thinking of anything in specific. My husband's...
