El Punt Avui reports that Girona, used for location filming in Season Six, is capitalising on the success of Game of Thrones has brought it and has already begun negotiations with HBO for Season Seven.

The Catalan city of Girona stood in for King’s Landing and Braavos in Season Six. Councillor for Culture, Carles Ribas, says that talks have already opened between the city and HBO in terms of them returning to film there again, but asserted that nothing had been signed or agreed upon as yet. Ribas also stated that negotiatons would have to be careful as subsequent to Game of Thrones filming there, the Girona Film Office had attracted other offers, with the series highlighting the city as a potentially interesting place to film.

Ribas declared that hosting Game of Thrones had been a positive move for the area, with the producers, actors and locals all equally happy with the arrangements. The series is now so popular there that the high demand for ticket sales to attend the premiere of the sixth season caused the computer system of the Municipal Theatre box office to crash and a second screening to be arranged.

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