If you are great movie buff and you like to enjoy a good movie, this attachment about 10 most popular movie locations is the right choice for you. Watching many movies it often happens that I get thrilled with the choice of destinations and locations where individual scenes or entire movie was filmed. If you are great movie buff and you like to enjoy a good movie, this attachment about 10 most popular movie locations is the right choice for you. Watching many movies it often happens that I get thrilled with the choice of destinations and locations where individual scenes or entire movie was filmed.
Destinations that are often an inspiration for filming memorable movie shots, inspired writers, that tried by using thousands of words to describe their beauty, and today that enjoy a large popularity among world travelers. And while some are inspired by those destinations to film new movies, other set on a voyage for different motives. Some move in the direction of fat away exotic areas that are always attractive even without movies, and other passengers discover destinations, such is the case with New Zealand, whose appearance in movie theaters all over the world lead it to the top of the list of place that you need to see at least once in your life.
10HOBBITON – THE LORD OF THE RINGS TRILOGY
The home of the hobbits is actually a sheep farm in Matamata, New Zealand. There are 37 hobbit holes, which have attracted 200.000 visitors since 2002.
09THE OVERLOOK HOTEL – THE SHINING
Timberline Lodge on Mont Hood in Oregon was used for the exterior hotel shots. Unlike in the film, the lodge is open all year, offering cozy fires and skiing.
08THE DEAD CITY – SKYFALL
Javier Bardem´s hideout in Skyfall is Hashima Island, 18 miles from Nagasaki, Japan. It was a coal mine until it was abandoned in 1974.
07HOGWARTS – HARRY POTTER FILM SERIES
Hogwarts is actually Alnwick Castle in Northumberland, UK. The castle has a five million dollar tree house complex.
06TATOOINE – STAR WAR´S EPISODE iv: A NEW HOPE
The desert planet takes its name from the Tunisian city of Tataouine. Sets across the country include the Lars Homestead and Mos Espa at Tozeur.
05OPENING BATTLE – GLADIATOR
This epic fight was filmed at Bourne Wood in Surrey, UK. Other productions at the wood include Band of Brothers, Robin Hood and Captain America.
04BLUE JOHN CANYON – 127 HOURS
The canyon from Aron Relaston´s true story is in Utah´s Canyonlands National Park. After five days trapped under a boulder, Ralston had to amputate his own arm to escape.
03CASTLE – MONTY PYTHON AND THE HOLY GRAIL
Doune Castle in Scotland was used to portray several castles in the film including Camelot and the castle where the insulting French lived.
02CANYON OF THE CRESCENT MOON – INDIANA JONES AND THE LAST CRUSADE
The iconic temple that houses the Holy Grail is in Petra, Jordan. The building itself is just a façade, with a small hall for a royal tomb.
01THE GHOSTBUSTERS BASE – GHOUSTBUSTERS
The Ghostbusters base located at North Moore Street in New York. It is home to eight Hook and Ladder and is an operational firehouse.
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