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The Three Best Travel Destinations for Film and TV Fans

Europe is beautiful. It looks as if it could be a movie set. Well, I am beyond excited to let you know… it is! So many of your favorite films and TV shows have been filmed in Europe. So.. if you are a Star Wars, Game of Thrones, or Harry Potter fan, here are MUST visit destinations for you.This post offers a beginner-friendly guide to Amsterdam — both by day and night. From navigating the canals to knowing which areas are overhyped, readers will learn how to make the most of their time while avoiding common tourist traps. A mix of culture, nightlife, and neighborhood tips.

Dubrovnik- Game of Thrones

Welcome to King's Landing! Sorry, I meant Dubrovnik. Dubrovnik, Croatia is THE spot for die hard Game of Thrones fans. The Red Keep, yeah that’s really St. Lawrence Fortress. The iconic walls, those are the Dubrovnik City Walls. Qarth was really an island right off the coast of the city called Lokrum. With a guided walking tour, you can explore the city of Dubrovnik and dive head first into the screen of your TV. Everywhere you turn, you’ll be reminded of the show. It is physically impossible to be in Dubrovnik and not think of Game of Thrones.

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Lake Como- Star Wars

Welcome to Villa Del Balbianello! Or as you Star Wars fans would know it, where Padme and Anakin secretly got married in Episode II, Attack of the Clones. The villa itself is straight out of a pinterest board. Even non Star Wars fans would enjoy it, take it from me who went in the pouring rain. The villa is stunning. Located right on the water with beautiful greenery and views galore, you would have a hard time not enjoying yourself here. And for fans of Star Wars, you will truly love this villa. It brings up the memories from your screen in the most perfect way!

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United Kingdom- Harry Potter

Care to see the room where Ron Weasley and Professor McGonagall danced? What about the restricted section of the library? Both of these can be seen in Oxford, England. You’ll have opportunities to tour the rooms and dive into the mov

Now what about the street that inspired Diagon Alley? Or a graveyard with character’s names? Or the cafe where JK Rowling wrote Harry Potter? Welcome to Edinburgh, Scotland, arguably the biggest Harry Potter city. In Edinburgh you will feel as if you stepped into a magical place. With steep winding roads and ghost tours all around, the environment screams wizards. In the city, you can take a potions cocktail making class, where you mix up delicious drinks in your caldron, or take a tour of the city “Harry Potter” style.

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London houses the Harry Potter Studios Tour, and even after a decade, it is still one of the most desired tickets in London. With props from the films and special exhibits on the making of the movie itself, this is truly THE place to go for fans of the films. Dive headfirst into the making of the movie, something you can truly only experience here.

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Film and TV are all over the world, but with the old architecture and rich history, can anyone really beat the scene that Europe provides? The best movies and films are constantly being shot in Europe and I cannot wait for even more cities to be added to my bucket list and my TV screen.

Written By: Jillian Kotin