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started filming during the last week of June 2017 around the fort and the bay of Pile, these scenes were meant to depict the
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849:Paz Castle
818:Novi Dvori
788:Monkodonja
773:Medvedgrad
758:Lovrijenac
668:Eltz Manor
643:Dobra Kuća
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273:In culture
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