- Gosford Castle (near Markethill): A grand 19th-century Gothic Revival castle set in wooded grounds. It served as the exterior of Riverrun (seat of House Tully) in Game of Thrones, notably for scenes including Robb Stark’s execution of Rickard Karstark.
- Armagh City streets and Georgian architecture: The historic city centre with its elegant Georgian buildings, cathedral views, and atmospheric streets. It provided eerie, period-appropriate backdrops for the Victorian-era mystery series The Frankenstein Chronicles (starring Sean Bean), as well as other productions like the thriller The Woman in White, period drama Death and Nightingales, and the adventure mini-series Tom Jones.
- Armagh Gaol (Armagh Prison): A historic former prison building with stark, imposing stone walls and cells. It appeared in The Frankenstein Chronicles to enhance the grim, institutional atmosphere of the show’s investigative storyline.
- Armagh City streets and Georgian architecture: The historic city centre with its elegant Georgian buildings, cathedral views, and atmospheric streets. It provided eerie, period-appropriate backdrops for the Victorian-era mystery series The Frankenstein Chronicles (starring Sean Bean), as well as other productions like the thriller The Woman in White, period drama Death and Nightingales, and the adventure mini-series Tom Jones.
Movie locations in the county
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County Armagh:
Ireland’s County Armagh is steeped in history and natural beauty, with the Navan Fort, an ancient ceremonial site, offering archaeological intrigue. The Armagh Observatory and Planetarium provide stargazing opportunities, while the city’s two cathedrals reflect its ecclesiastical heritage. Other attractions include the nearby Slieve Gullion Forest Park with its hiking trails and panoramic views. Armagh is Ireland’s fifth smallest county by size (1,253 square km) and tenth largest by population (194,394). Population peaked at 232,393 in 1841 and reached its lowest point, 108,815, in 1937. In terms of hospitality, Armagh is Ireland’s 26th most visited tourist county with around 57,000 international visitors per year.
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