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House of the Dragon

Trujillo Castle

Trujillo · Spain  ·  Castle reused from King's Landing

House of the Dragon filmed at Trujillo Castle, Trujillo. The castle of a Spanish town, used as King's Landing in an earlier series and likely reused here. On screen it's King's Landing.

Trujillo Castle, Trujillo
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Where to go

39.462377, -5.882481
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Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.

Good to know

Title
House of the Dragon (2022)
On screen
King's Landing
In real life
Trujillo Castle, Trujillo
Can you visit?
Access not confirmed
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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Trujillo Castle today

Battle grounds: In "Game of Thrones" Season 7, Trujillo Castle is reimagined as Casterly Rock in the Westerlands. The now infamous saying "a Lannister always pays his debts" derives from this location.
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In Season 7 of "Game of Thrones," Trujillo Castle is reimagined as Casterly Rock in the Westerlands. The now infamous saying "a Lannister always pays his debts" derives from this location.
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Built between the 9th and 12th centuries on a former Muslim citadel, Trujillo Castle's imposing structure looms large over the city.
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Photography of the place as it is now — production stills from the publications that covered the shoot, and freely-licensed photographs. Each links to its source.

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Questions

Where exactly did House of the Dragon film at Trujillo Castle?
At 39.462377, -5.882481 in Trujillo. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit Trujillo Castle?
Access not confirmed.
What else was filmed near Trujillo Castle?
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