Game of Thrones: Season 8 [] Oldtown officially supplants King's Landing as the most populated city, after the Battle of King's Landing. In the books [] In the A Song of Ice and Fire novels, Oldtown was the largest city in Westeros before Aegon's Conquest. It survived for so long through canny politicking by the ruling Hightowers, who trace The city of King’s Landing itself is the largest and most populous city in Westeros and was also home to the Sept of Baelor - the seat of religious power on the continent - until the holy place was destroyed by Cersei Lannister in Game of Thrones season 6. Lord Eddard Stark, the new Hand of the King, disapproves of the high winnings commanded by King Robert I Baratheon. The surrounding roads, inns, [5] and the city of King's Landing [1] become busy. Lady Lysa Arryn forbids the participation of the knights of the Vale . [3] Warning: Spoilers ahead for "Game of Thrones" season six. Advertisement Sunday's "Game of Thrones" episode made it clear the High Sparrow and Faith Militant are powerhouses in King's Landing, and The Mother of Dragons, the daughter of the Mad King, finally went to the dark side on.the penultimate episode of Game of Thrones' final season, "The Bells". Daenerys Targaryen destroyed King's Landing, killing nearly every man, woman, and child, combatant or not, and unleashing her dragon-son Drogon to utterly level the city in wave after wave King's Landing is the Capital of the Seven Kingdoms The Seven Kingdoms of Westeros, which features in HBO's Game of Thrones (GoT) and House of the Dragon (HotD) , is one of the most interesting game of thrones tours There are a few Game of Thrones tours you can take, but I just looked up a few of the highlights for exploring “Kings Landing” and guided myself. The steps where they filmed the walk of the shame was by far the best part of my self-guided tour. Like Winterfell, King’s Landing also has a Godswood, but in Game of Thrones, it featured a regular oak tree, When the Andals invaded Westeros roughly 6,000 years before Game of Thrones, Fans of Game Of Thrones will know how important King’s Landing is.The powerful capital city is home to the most powerful people in Westeros, simultaneously making it one of the safest and also King's Landing was the capital city of the Seven Kingdoms in the popular HBO drama Game Of Thrones and met a fiery demise in the controversial final season. After her war with Cersei Lannister comes to a head, Daenerys Targaryen torches the city her ancestors built with her dragon, claiming the Iron Throne with fire and blood. gST8aUU.