Scottish Highlands Many of the movies' exterior shots — especially scenes of the Hogwarts grounds — were filmed in the craggy, cloudy Highlands of Scotland (mostly in the Fort William/Glencoe area).

Where were the Harry Potter forest scenes filmed?

The Forbidden Forest was filmed in Warner bros. Studios as well as the Swinley Forest in Surrey.

Where were the camping scenes in Harry Potter filmed?

Malham Cove, Skipton

Movie: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1. Shot: The rocky camp where Harry and Hermione hide from Voldemort. Fact: Malham Cove is a natural limestone rock formation situated 1km north of the village of Malham.

Where was Harry Potter filmed in the woods?

In Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Hermione is talking with Harry and recalls a holiday with her parents to the Forest of Dean. They then venture into the Forest, and several key scenes in the film were filmed here. Coppett Hill, near Goodrich, features in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 1.

Where was Harry Potter lake scene filmed?

The Highlands of Scotland

Keep an eye out too for Loch Morar, the largest freshwater lake in Britain, which along with nearby Loch Arkaig and Loch Shiel were digitally blended together to create Hogwarts Lake.

Alan Rickman Behind the Scenes of Harry Potter

Where were the beach scenes in Harry Potter filmed?

Freshwater West, six miles west of Stackpole in Pembrokeshire, was used for beach scenes in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Shell Cottage was constructed here, which was Bill and Fleur Weasley's home and a safe house during the Second Wizarding War, plus the setting of Dobby's death.

Where is the exterior of Hogwarts filmed?

Shots: Alnwick Castle has been used for exterior shots of Hogwarts. Fact: Alnwick Castle is the second largest inhabited castle in England.

Where was Gringotts filmed?

London's Australia House provided the interior shots of Gringotts Wizarding Bank, a magical place run by goblins. London's longest continuously occupied foreign mission, King George V laid the first foundation stone in 1913.

Where is the playground in Harry Potter?

The Little Whinging play park is a small park located on Magnolia Road, Little Whinging. The park has a swingset, a carousel, three slides, and two benches, all surrounded by fences. In the summer of 1995, Dudley Dursley and his gang spent evenings vandalising the park.

Where was Quidditch filmed?

Our very own Alnwick Castle was used as a filming location of both the Philosopher's Stone and the Chamber of Secrets. Harry and his classmates learned to fly broomsticks on the Outer Bailey, which is also where Harry learned to play the wizarding sport Quidditch.

Where was Harry Potter filmed Mountains?

Scottish Highlands

Many of the movies' exterior shots — especially scenes of the Hogwarts grounds — were filmed in the craggy, cloudy Highlands of Scotland (mostly in the Fort William/Glencoe area). The Hogwarts Express runs along the actual Jacobite Steam Train line (between Fort William and Mallaig).

Where was Diagon Alley scenes filmed?

Leadenhall Market in the City of London was used as Diagon Alley in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, whilst the entrance to wizard's pub, the Leaky Cauldron, is in real life an optician in Bull's Head Passage.

Where was Hogsmeade filmed?

Goathland Train Station, Yorkshire

Located in the North York Moors, Goathland Train Station was the filming location for the Hogwarts station, Hogsmeade. Fans will remember the Hogwarts Express pulling into Goathland, as Hagrid welcomed the first years and led them across the lake to the castle.

Where was Hagrid's house filmed?

Landscape In Glencoe, Scotland

The filming location for Hagrid's Hut from the Harry Potter movies set up in Clachaig, Glencoe.

Was Harry Potter filmed in Black Park?

Black Park's film-friendly team has played host to Casino Royale, the Harry Potter films, Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life, Alexander and Phantom of the Opera.

Where was Goblet of Fire filmed?

Where was Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Filmed? Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire was filmed in Ashridge Park, Bodleian Library, Dark Forest, Eastbourne, Glenfinnan Viaduct, New College, Pinewood Studios, Shepperton Studios, Steall Waterfall, Virginia Water and Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden.

Where was Prisoner of Azkaban filmed?

Three sets for the film were built in Glen Coe, Scotland, near the Clachaig Inn. Harry's ride on Buckbeak over Hogwarts' Lake was filmed at the Virginia Water Lake in Surrey. The Black Lake was also filmed from Loch Shiel, Loch Eilt and Loch Morar in the Scottish Highlands.

Where was the zoo scene filmed in Harry Potter?

The scene early in the film when the Dursleys go to the zoo and Harry talks to the snake, was filmed at London Zoo. Set on the edge of Regent's Park, historic London Zoo is home to more than 600 species of rare and beautiful animals.

Who is Draco's crush?

J.K. Rowling said that Draco had a crush on Hermione Granger, but he doesn't show that, beacuse Hermione was a Gryffindor, Harry's friend, and also a muggle-born. After the Battle for Hogwarts, Draco fell in love with Astoria Greengrass, and they had son Scorpius.

Who was Draco's first girlfriend?

In the books, Pansy Parkinson has a schoolgirl crush on Draco, and they went together to the Yule Ball. However, there was no true love between them. In the Cursed Child, Draco Malfoy's wife is Astoria Greengrass. Later, after Astoria's death, Draco says that he would “sell [his] soul for another minute with Astoria.”

Did Draco actually like Harry?

It's safe to assume that Draco's hatred of Harry was fueled by jealousy. Although Draco attempted to disguise his jealousy with confidence, it still makes an appearance throughout the franchise. Harry is an incredibly talented wizard – something which Draco greatly admired.

Where was Knockturn Alley filmed?

Another hidden gem in London, Goodwin's Court was used as the location for Knockturn Alley. It features real street lanterns and darkly painted buildings. It's easy to miss, but that adds to the charm of stumbling across this small street.

Where is Durmstrang located?

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The Durmstrang Institute is a Wizarding school. It is located in the northernmost regions of Norway or Sweden. Durmstrang has, however, taught students from as far afield as Bulgaria. Durmstrang was one of the three schools that competed in the Triwizard Tournament in the 1994–1995 school year.

Where is Diagon Alley in real life?

Diagon Alley / Victoria Street

It's easy to see where J.K. Rowling got her inspiration for Diagon Alley. Victoria Street curves down towards the Grassmarket and is within Edinburgh's Old Town - recognised as a World Heritage site. The eclectic mix of narrow, medieval buildings and Gothic spires is pure Potter magic.