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We are breaking down NZ into the great houses of Westeros!
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17 June 2024
17 June 2024
AI summary
Inspired by House of the Dragon, this article playfully compares New Zealand regions to the great houses of Westeros based on their unique characteristics.
- Auckland is the powerful House Lannister.
- Wellington is the political House Baratheon.
- Canterbury and Otago are the resilient House Stark.
- Hawke's Bay is the fertile House Tyrell.
This fun guide celebrates our diverse regions through the lens of the popular fantasy series, linking each to a representative property listing.
House Stark - Canterbury and Otago
Castle of choice:
1640 Lilybank Road, Lake Tekapo
House Lannister - Auckland
Castle of choice:
27 Marine Parade, Herne Bay
House Baratheon - Wellington
Castle of choice:
59 Howard Road, Point Howard, Eastbourne
House Tyrell - Hawke's Bay
Castle of choice:
1 Breckenridge Lane, Taradale, Napier
House Greyjoy - West Coast
Castle of choice:
5770 State Highway 6, Punakaiki, Buller
House Martell - Northland
Castle of choice:
659B Ngunguru Road, Glenbervie, Whangarei
House Targaryen - Bay of Plenty
Castle of choice:
340H Pahoia Road, Whakamarama, Western Bay Of Plenty
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