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Peñíscola Castle

Filmed as Meereen streets and walls

📍 Peñíscola, Spain

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Peñíscola Castle
Photo: Jiří Sedláček · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons

Scene breakdown

  1. Meereen streets and walls

    Game of Thrones S06E04 Mild spoilers

    Tyrion’s compact with the slaver cities plays out against the walled port; later episodes show the bay under dragon attack.

    Tyrion Lannister Missandei Grey Worm Daenerys Targaryen

    Spoilers for Game of Thrones are hidden — tap to reveal, or change it under Spoilers in the menu.

Real-world history

Templar / papal castle on a Mediterranean promontory. Season 6 used the old town and walls as Meereen during the Sons of the Harpy unrest and the later siege.

Logistics & accessibility

Admission: Castle ticket a few euros. Old town streets free.

Parking & accessibility: Seafront and old-town approach lots; the promontory is pedestrian.

Best time to visit: May–June and September. Summer beaches are packed.

What else to see here

  • Peñíscola beaches

    Beach

    5 min walk