Croatia is home to many beautiful and exotic locations, and it also helped to create the world of Westeros. Game of Thrones used Trogir as a filming location for the trading harbour of Qarth. We’re going to take a look at the town believed to be the most preserved Romanesque-Gothic town in Central Europe, and how it doubles up as the city of Qarth in the Game of Thrones.
The Best time to visit Trogir is late summer (preferably September) when the weather is still nice, the sea is still warm, but there are less crowds.
The City of Qarth — Trogir, Split
There’s no doubt that the City of Qarth is a well-known part of the GOT universe — “The Greatest City that Ever Was or Will Be”. In Episode 4 of Season 2, “Garden of Bones”, Daenerys first enters this beautiful place, and even back then it made an incredible impression.
The architecture in Trogir was already so ornate and beautiful (borrowing heavily from Venetian influences) that it was the obvious choice for such a magnificent city. While it’s been used…
