We know how exciting it is to be in the place where your favorite movie was shot. Imagine walking on the same ground that famous actors and beloved characters were walking. You can feel yourself as if you are in a movie and see what you have observed on screen come to life. But sometimes, it is hard to find the exact location where the film was shot. That's why we are offering this guide to the iconic movie locations that you can visit!

NEW YORK CITY, USA

New York must be one of the most featured cities in cinema, so it is not that hard to find a place where something was shot. You only have to walk around and you will inevitably stumble upon a movie location. However, if you are searching for something more specific, here is the list of films and their places in New York. 

Central Park:

This sprawling urban oasis has been the backdrop for countless films, including Home Alone 2 and A Rainy Day in New York. Despite its size, almost every part of it was once in a film.

Ghostbusters Firehouse:

Located in the Tribeca nieghborhood, this unassuming firehouse at 14 North Moore Street served as the exterior of the Ghostbusters’headquarters in the original Ghostbusters movies and most recent sequel. Strike a pose outside for the ultimate fan photo.

Katz's Delicatessen:

If you want to have what Sally was having in the iconic scene from the rom-com When Harry Met Sally..., you should visit the Lower East Side to find Katz's Delicatessen. It will definitely make a trip to New York unforgettable.

LOS ANGELES, USA

The City of Angels is probably the second-most popular location in films. Hollywood, the headquarters of the whole film industry, has a lot to offer and a lot to visit if you are looking to touch the ground where the famous actors were shining on camera and the directors were screaming “Cut!”

Griffith Observatory:

Perched on a hill overlooking the city, the Griffith Observatory was the setting for the tragic animated scene of the beloved TV show "BoJack Horseman". Not far from there is where the dreamy dance scene between Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling in La La Land took place. A little hike and you can get to Hollywood Drive in Griffith Park and tap dance a little to look like Emma and Ryan.

Randy's Donuts:

For those of you who are not only Marvel fans but also enjoy superb donuts that will send you to Sugar Heaven after just one bite, you should try Randy's Donuts. This famous shop appeared in Iron Man 2, where Tony Stark was seen sitting inside the donut atop the building. Located near LAX, it's a fun stop for fans looking to relive a lighthearted moment from the MCU.

Rodeo Drive:

"Pretty Woman, walking down…" What street? If you ever wondered, we have an answer to this question. Rodeo Drive was a backdrop for Julia Roberts's shopping spree in Pretty Woman. We all should visit this street to see how it feels if a millionaire falls in love with you and gives you an obscene amount of money to spend on dresses. Ah, dreams...

SCOTLAND, UK

A magical place of castles and rain. If the movie needed a vibe of magic, Scotland would be a perfect place to shoot.

Glenfinnan Viaduct:

Known to Harry Potter fans as the bridge that the Hogwarts Express crosses, this iconic railway offers breathtaking views and a touch of wizardry for visitors. To see the train pass is a breathtaking experience that we hope everyone will live once in their lifetime.

Doune Castle:

This medieval fortress is the location of Monty Python and the Holy Grail and "Game of Thrones". Fans of both franchises can explore the castle and its surroundings, which evoke an unmistakable sense of adventure.

TOKYO, JAPAN

Hollywood loves a good fight sequence shot in the futuristic and bustling cityscape of Tokyo. Let’s explore what films have been shot in this iconic city.

Zojoji Temple:

This serene temple, with Tokyo Tower in the background, was a key location in The Wolverine. 

Nakano Broadway:

This famous shopping mall is known for its stores filled with anime, manga, and vintage collectibles, but it was also the setting for some key scenes in Kill Bill: Volume 1, where The Bride tracks down members of the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad. Walking through this bustling arcade, fans can experience the blend of traditional and modern that made the movie’s fight scenes so intense.

It is fun exploring movie locations and reliving the lives of favorite characters. We hope our guide would be a great help when you are living your Hollywood movies era!