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Sant Pere de Galligants Monastery - Oldtown Citadel

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About This Game of Thrones Filming Location

12th-century Romanesque monastery in Girona serving as the Citadel of Oldtown where Samwell Tarly studies to become a maester. The ancient abbey's library interior provided the scholarly atmosphere for Sam's research into White Walker lore. Now houses Catalonia's Archaeological Museum.

Fan Pilgrimage Tips

  • Best photo opportunities are typically in the early morning or late afternoon for ideal lighting
  • Bring props or costumes to recreate iconic scenes from Game of Thrones
  • Check local weather conditions and dress appropriately for outdoor locations
  • Respect any filming restrictions and private property boundaries
  • Consider visiting during off-peak times to avoid crowds and get better photos

Visiting Information & Practical Details

Address

Plaça de Santa Llúcia, Girona, Spain

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