7 Iconic Film Locations that Have Become Popular Tourist Attractions
7 Iconic Film Locations that Have Become Popular Tourist Attractions
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The places in the film are shot in different parts of the world and are worth a visit. From small towns to major cities to unique and extravagant places of the world. The places are like a dream and a unique experience and are worth a visit.
Central Park, New York, USA (Home Alone 2, Elf, The Avengers)
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Central Park has been featured in countless films, making it an iconic filming location. Visitors can explore famous spots like Bow Bridge, Bethesda Terrace, and the ice skating rink, all familiar from various movies.
Kauai, Hawaii (Jurassic Park series)
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The lush landscapes of Kauai, particularly the Na Pali Coast and Manawaiopuna Falls, were used as the backdrop for the fictional Isla Nublar in "Jurassic Park." The dramatic scenery continues to attract fans and nature lovers.
Glenfinnan Viaduct, Scotland (Harry Potter series)
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The picturesque viaduct, located in the Scottish Highlands, is known for its appearance in the "Harry Potter" films where the Hogwarts Express travels to Hogwarts. Visitors can take a train ride across the viaduct and relive the magical journey.
Dubrovnik, Croatia (Game of Thrones)
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The medieval city of Dubrovnik doubled as King’s Landing, the capital of Westeros. Its stone walls, narrow streets, and breathtaking views have made it a must-visit destination for fans of the series.
Petra, Jordan (Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade)
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The ancient city of Petra, with its intricately carved rock facades, served as the site for the Holy Grail’s resting place in the film. The site’s iconic Treasury building is one of the most recognizable locations in cinema.
Skellig Michael, Ireland (Star Wars: The Force Awakens & The Last Jedi)
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The rugged island of Skellig Michael, off the coast of Ireland, gained fame as the location of Luke Skywalker’s hideout. Its stunning scenery and ancient monastic ruins have made it a pilgrimage site for "Star Wars" fans.
Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, England (Harry Potter series)
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This majestic castle served as the backdrop for Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in the first two "Harry Potter" films. Visitors can participate in broomstick training and explore the historic castle grounds.
Hobbiton, Matamata, New Zealand (The Lord of the Rings & The Hobbit series)
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Nestled in the lush landscapes of New Zealand, the Hobbiton movie set offers a magical experience for fans. The charming hobbit holes, the Green Dragon Inn, and the rolling hills transport visitors straight into Tolkien's world.
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