Christ Church: Dining Hall First on the list of Harry Potter filming locations in Christ Church College to visit – and, quite possibly, the most famous location of all – is the Dining Hall, which mirrors the Great Hall used in Hogwarts.
Where was the dining room at Hogwarts filmed?
Christ Church’s high-ceilinged dining hall was a model for the one seen throughout the films (with the weightless candles and flaming braziers)…but the actual filming happened on a set at the Leavesden studios.
Is the Harry Potter dining hall real?
Did you know that the “Harry Potter dining hall” at Oxford University is actually the canteen for students at Christ Church? Here’s what really goes on in the infamous Christ Church dining hall. Many people comment that Oxford University looks like Hogwarts School for Witchcraft and Wizardry.
Where were the Great Hall scenes in Harry Potter filmed?
Wander around the cloisters and quadrangles of Christ Church College where many of the Hogwarts scenes in the first movie were filmed. Book a college room at Christ Church and enjoy breakfast in The Great Hall, which was replicated in the film studios to create the grand Hogwarts Hall.
Where did they film Diagon Alley?
Leadenhall Market in the City of London was used as Diagon Alley in Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. The entrance to wizard’s pub, the Leaky Cauldron, is in real life an optician in Bull’s Head Passage in Leadenhall Market.
Where was Snape’s house filmed?
Lacock Abbey
Lacock Abbey was used to film many Hogwarts scenes throughout the Philosopher’s Stone and Chamber of Secrets. Rooms in the Abbey were also used as Snape and Quirrel’s classrooms, and the Chapter House was where Harry found the Mirror of Erised.
Does the Hogwarts kitchens appear in the film?
THE KITCHENS
One location that many fans wished would be in the Harry Potter movies that wasn’t was the Hogwarts kitchen. This room features a big fireplace and is where many of the house-elves spend their time as they cook.
Where is the real Hogwarts Castle?
Alnwick Castle
Harry Potter fans now know the exact location of an American Hogwarts, but the real one exists in England. Alnwick Castle stood in for the famed wizarding school in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone and Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets.
What is Daniel Radcliffe’s Hogwarts house in real life?
Gryffindor
Like his titular character Harry Potter, Daniel Radcliffe is in Gryffindor. In a Reddit Ask Me Anything thread in 2014, Radcliffe said, “To me I absolutely think I would be in Gryffindor!
Can you visit the real Hogwarts set?
But where is the actual, real life Hogwarts library? The answer is Oxford, and the good news is you can easily visit it! For Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, they shot on location in Duke Humfrey’s Library in the Oxford Bodleian Libraries.
Where is the Ravenclaw table in the Great Hall?
When Harry stands in front of the High Table, facing the students, he sees the Hufflepuff table on the right, Ravenclaw as second from the left, and Gryffindor on the far left.
Where was the cliff scene in Harry Potter filmed?
Cliffs Of Moher
Cliffs Of Moher.
Not only are the Cliffs Of Moher Ireland’s most-visited natural attraction, they are also the filming location for a scene in Harry Potter & The Half-Blood Prince. The cliffs are featured in a scene where Harry and Dumbledore apparate on the shore of some sea cliffs and enter a cave to find a horcrux.
Where did they film Harry Potter zoo scene?
London Zoo
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.
Where is Godric’s Hollow in real life?
Lavenham
The real Godric’s Hollow is located in the medieval village of Lavenham in Suffolk. This is where you’ll find the filming locations of Godric’s Hollow, Bathilda Bagshot’s home as well as Harry Potter’s birthplace.
Was The Shambles in York used in Harry Potter?
The Shambles in York is a famous landmark in its own right, but more recently it has been associated with the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. Said to be the inspiration for the film version of Diagon Alley, it’s not hard to see why this medieval street appeals to us Potterheads.
Where did they film Quidditch?
Quidditch matches and more: Glencoe, Argyll, Scotland
The natural drama of the Scottish Highlands provided the perfect backdrop for the first two Harry Potter movies. The Quidditch matches – inter-house broomstick ball games – were filmed in front of Glen Nevis.
Where is Dumbledores office in the Castle?
the Headmaster’s Tower
Dumbledore’s Office is the office in Hogwarts Castle in which the current headmaster of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Albus Dumbledore, works during the school year. It is located in the Headmaster’s Tower.
Was Harry Potter filmed in Middle Temple?
Middle Temple – This is actually where harry Potter was filmed – it doesn’t get more wizard magical than here. Staff is nice and you get an unbelievable experience that could only happen in London. Middle Temple – This is actually where harry Potter was filmed – it doesn’t get more wizard magical than here.
Where were the forbidden forest scenes filmed?
Swinley Forest
The Forbidden Forest
A large portion of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Parts I and II takes place in the countryside of the U.K. Most of these scenes were filmed in Swinley Forest in Surrey.
Did the dorms in Harry Potter have bathrooms?
None of the dormitories seem to have them in the books and movies, and neither do the bathrooms (Moaning Myrtle’s bathroom and the bathroom where Harry used Sectumsempra on Draco didn’t have them). Apparently the only clean students are the Prefects, who have the huge bath in their special bathroom.
What house is J.K. Rowling sorted into?
Gryffindor
And, naturally, J.K. Rowling herself is a Gryffindor.
Rowling revealed her house during a livestream in 2012. “I’m now on Pottermore as a regular user.