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Game of Thrones filming locations

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Home of the Starks

Doune Castle in Scotland was used to film the exterior of Winterfell in Season 1, where the Starks live. This castle was chosen because of its ancient and imposing look. It was used for various scenes, including the courtyard where Ned Stark and his sons practice their swordplay, the great hall where he meets with Robert Baratheon, and the tower where Catelyn Stark confronts Jaime Lannister.

One of the most exciting scenes filmed at Doune Castle was the trial of Ned Stark in Season 1. In this scene, Ned is put on trial for treason by King Joffrey, and his trial is presided over by Lord Tywin Lannister. This scene was incredibly powerful and intense, as Ned refused to kneel to Joffrey and was sentenced to death. This scene was crucial in setting up the story and events of Game of Thrones and was a great example of the show's effective use of drama and suspense.

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