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From the magical worlds of Harry Potter or Hugh Grant's mythical walk along Portobello Road in Notting Hill, to the epic super-hero adventures of Marvel or Mary Poppins, every corner of London has a story to tell at the cinema. Join us on a tour of 8 movie locations that have left an indelible mark on the history of Spanish and international cinema.
Platform 9ª at King's Cross station
King's Cross Station in London is not only a crucial point in the city's rail network, it is also a mandatory stop for Harry Potter fans from all over the world. Immortalized in JK's book and film series Rowling, King's Cross Station is home to the magical entrance to Platform 9, where young witches and magicians agree to meet the Hogwarts Express train and which will take them straight to the Hogwarts School of Magic and Wizardry.
About the place
Platform 9ª is an iconic attraction located inside King's Cross station. For visitors, the experience begins in front of a luggage trolley embedded in the wall, with a visible middle through which fans can pose as if they were disappearing from the Muggle world. This platform captures the imagination of all visitors, evoking the magic and mystery of the Harry Potter universe.
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Movies recorded here
In the film adaptation of "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" directed by Chris Columbus, Platform 9ª comes to life in a surprising way. This is where Harry Potter and the Weasley family cross the threshold into the magical world and then begin their journey to Hogwarts, marking the beginning of a series of adventures that have captivated millions of viewers all over the world.
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Tower Bridge in London
London’s Tower Bridge, a historical icon over the River Thames, is not only an important means of transport in London, but has also played a crucial role in several very famous and internationally famous movies, such as Spider-Man: Far from home, Sherlock Holmes or one of the Harry Potter movies.
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About the place
Built in the 19th century, London Tower Bridge is famous for its twin towers and wrought iron structure which rises majestically over the river. It offers stunning views of the nearby Tower of London and is both a historical and visual attraction in the city.
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Movies recorded here
In "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban", directed by Alfonso Cuarón, Tower Bridge becomes a magical place where the Knight Bus, a magical vehicle which takes you on a journey through the magical world, sails through the London traffic congestion. This scene captures the fusion between the magic of Harry Potter and urban London life, making Tower Bridge a memorable setting full of action in the film series. The Tower Bridge in London was also used as a location for the final confrontation between Peter Parker, Quentin beck and the Elemental Fusion in the Spider-Man movie: Far from home, recorded in 2019 and directed by Jon Watts.
Palace of Westminster and Big Ben
The Palace of Westminster and its iconic clock tower, known as Big Ben, are undoubtedly symbols of London's political power and historic architecture. These imposing structures not only dominate the city skyline, they have also been the setting for several movies that have captured their grandeur and cultural significance.
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About the place
The Palace of Westminster, home to both houses of Parliament, is distinguished by its Victorian Gothic style. Big Ben, although often referred to as the name of the great clock, actually refers to the 13-ton bell inside the tower. Together, they form one of the most recognizable views of London, both by day and by night, when the tower lights up in a majestic way.
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Movies recorded here
In films such as "V for Vendetta" directed by James McTeigue, the Palace of Westminster and Big Ben are used as a backdrop for scenes evoke political power and crucial historical moments. The location was chosen not only for its stunning architecture, but also for its cultural significance and its ability to convey a sense of authority and drama on the big screen. Other movies that have used these monuments as a backdrop or set in their surroundings were Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie in 2009 or the famous animated Peter Pan, in which the children take a break before heading to the country land (by the second star on the right).
Westminster Abbey
Westminster Abbey is more than just a place of honor; It is an architectural treasure that has witnessed royal coronations and significant historical events throughout the centuries. Its imposing presence in the heart of London makes it an ideal setting for films aiming to capture the grandeur and solemnity of British history.
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About the place
Built in the Gothic style, Westminster Abbey is famous for its high vaults, stunning stained-glass windows and rich architectural history. It is the burial place for many kings and important historical figures, making it a site of major cultural and religious importance in the United Kingdom.
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Movies recorded here
In "The King's Speech", directed by Tom Hooper, Westminster Abbey appears in key scenes featuring the coronation of King George VI and his personal struggle. The majesty of the abbey provides a dramatic and symbolic backdrop, reflecting the historical and ceremonial importance of the events that took place within its walls. This location not only enhances the historical value of the film, it also highlights the architectural beauty of one of London's most revered landmarks.
Characteristic 5: Leadenhall Market
Leadenhall Market in the City district of London is not only a historical trading post, it’s also an architectural treasure that has captured the imagination of filmmakers and moviegoers alike. Its unique ambience and stunning Victorian design make it an ideal setting for films that aim to evoke a traditional yet vibrant ambience in the heart of the British capital.
About the place
Built in the 19th century, Leadenhall Market is famous for its vaulted ceiling made of iron and glass, which creates a distinctive period ambience. Its aisles offer a variety of fresh products and gourmet specialities, helping keep alive the commercial traditions that have existed for centuries.
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Movies recorded here
In "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone", directed by Chris Columbus, the Leadenhall Market was inspiration for the design of Diagon Alley, the eclectic shopping mall where London witches and magicians shop. The cinematographic representation of the market captures its historical charm and architectural uniqueness, taking viewers to a fantasy world within the historic streets of London. Other movies made in this beautiful and historic market included Fantastic Beasts: the crimes of Grindelwald, Every Life or Lara Croft: Tomb Raider.
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Feature 6: Royal Greenwich Observatory
The Royal Greenwich Observatory, famous for defining the prime meridian and for its crucial contribution to sea navigation, is not only a world-famous historic site, it is also a film set that provides spectacular views and a unique atmosphere for several productions.
About the place
Located above Greenwich Park, the Royal Observatory is known for its Georgian architecture and a privileged location that offers panoramic views of London and the River Thames. It is home to the zero meridian which divides the world into eastern and western hemispheres, and is home to a collection of clocks and historical astronomical artefacts.
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Movies recorded here
In "Thor: The Obscure World”, directed by Alan Tailor, features scenes at the Royal Greenwich Observatory in scenes that capture both its architectural majesty and the stunning panoramic views it offers over London. This unique location acts as a backdrop for crucial moments in the plot, providing an environment that combines science, history and fantasy in a cinematic narrative.
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Piccadilly Circus
Piccadilly Circus, known for its Neon lights and bustling activity, is an iconic junction in the heart of London's West End. More than just a street junction, Piccadilly Circus is a symbol of the pulsating energy of London and the cultural diversity of the British capital, attracting visitors and locals alike.
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About the place
Surrounded by theatres, luxury shops and restaurants, Piccadilly Circus is a hub of activity 24 hours a day. Its famous electronic advertising panels and statue of Eros in the center of the square are distinctive features that make it recognizable all over the world.
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Movies recorded here
In Zombies party (a night ... of death) led by Edgar Wright, Piccadilly Circus acts as a lively backdrop that reflects all the chaos and comedy of urban life. The location played a crucial role in the film's narrative, capturing both its dynamism and sense of place in the context of a plot that combines humor and horror.
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square in the heart of London is a historical space that pays tribute to the British naval victory at the battle of Trafalgar in 1805. Beyond its historical importance, the square is an important cultural and tourist center, home to outstanding museums and stunning views of London's iconic monuments.
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About the place
Dominated by the imposing Nelson's Column, Trafalgar Square is a popular meeting place and an iconic location for events and celebrations in the city. Surrounded by art galleries, theaters and cafés, the square attracts both visitors with an interest in naval history and other visitors looking to take in the exciting cultural scene in London.
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Movies recorded here
In the James Bond movie "Skyfall", directed by Sam Mendes, Trafalgar Square is the backdrop to an iconic scene that encapsulates the dynamic spirit and historical importance of London. The presence of Nelson's Column and the surrounding architecture provides a dramatic backdrop that underlines the elegance and sophistication associated with the most famous secret agent in the world.
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