What rural scenery in the film and television works makes you want to put everything down and escape for a while?

The last season of American TV series Game of Thrones began. Excited fans not only follow the dramas, but also flock to the locations of these TV series in Iceland, Croatia, Morocco and Northern Ireland to experience the real atmosphere of Game of Thrones. Among them, Northern Ireland can be said to be one of the most concerned places.

Thanks to the fans, Game of Thrones earns 400 million yuan a year on location.

Wasteland, waves, castles and forests, the atmosphere, aestheticism, magic and retro scenes in Northern Ireland are shocking. Although Game of Thrones covers many countries, in the hearts of many fans, it seems that only Belfast in Northern Ireland, east of the Stark family, is the hometown of this series.

In order to give full play to the effect of Game of Thrones, the Binhai Special Zone of Tourism Economy was established and special tourism products were launched. According to AFP data, many tourists in Northern Ireland regard the shooting location of Game of Thrones as one of their tourist destinations.

Northern Ireland, which was changed by Game of Thrones, is another fantasy seed sown by the film and television industry. Although Game of Thrones is drawing to a close, there is still much room for exploration in the development of related industries. It is reported that HBO plans to transform the main Game of Thrones studio in Northern Ireland into an interactive tourist attraction, and the first studio theme tour will be open to the public in the spring of 2020.