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Castillo Almodóvar, Spain

Castillo Almodóvar, located in the province of Córdoba, served as the setting of House Tyrell, Highgarden. The castle didn’t actually have its debut until the seventh season, however, when Jaime Lannister invaded the Tyrells’ home. In real life, the Roman fortress dates back to t...

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Castillo Almodóvar, Spain — Almodóvar del Río, Spain.

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Castillo Almodóvar, located in the province of Córdoba, served as the setting of House Tyrell, Highgarden. The castle didn’t actually have its debut until the seventh season, however, when Jaime Lannister invaded the Tyrells’ home. In real life, the Roman fortress dates back to the eighth century. Today, the castle hosts all sorts of activities and tours, including an interactive Game of Thrones tour.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, Castillo Almodóvar served as the filming location for House Tyrell's seat, Highgarden, though it didn't appear on screen until season seven when Jaime Lannister invaded the castle. The castle now offers an interactive Game of Thrones tour that allows visitors to explore the actual filming locations and learn behind-the-scenes details about the show's production.
Castillo Almodóvar is a Roman fortress that dates back to the eighth century, making it nearly 1,200 years old. This ancient fortress has survived centuries and now stands as an important historical monument in the province of Córdoba, offering visitors a glimpse into medieval military architecture and history.
The castle hosts a variety of activities and tours for visitors, with the most popular being the interactive Game of Thrones tour that guides fans through filming locations. Beyond Game of Thrones content, the castle offers general historical tours that showcase its Roman and medieval heritage and architectural features.
Castillo Almodóvar is located in the province of Córdoba in southern Spain, making it easily accessible for travelers exploring Andalusia. The Córdoba region is known for its rich historical sites and cultural attractions, positioning the castle as an excellent addition to a Spanish itinerary.
Absolutely, Game of Thrones fans can visit Castillo Almodóvar to see the actual castle that served as Highgarden and experience the interactive Game of Thrones tour specifically designed for fans. The tour provides an immersive experience where visitors can walk through the same scenes from season seven and learn about the filming process used in the hit HBO series.

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