Sites in Seville, Spain, served as prominent filming locations for the acclaimed television series Game of Thrones. These locations, recognized for their architectural grandeur and historical significance, provided the backdrop for pivotal scenes within the fictional world of Westeros. For example, the Alczar of Seville stood in for the Water Gardens of Dorne.
Utilizing these established landmarks offered the production team a visually rich and authentic setting, enhancing the immersive experience for viewers. The choice of Seville also benefited the region by increasing tourism as fans sought to visit the real-world locations featured in the show. Historically, Seville’s blend of Moorish and Christian architectural styles provided a unique aesthetic perfectly suited to the visual language of the series.
