Harry Potter film locations available shortly
Leavesden Studios, where movies were filmed Harry Potter for 10 years, will for the first time, March 31, allow the public to discover the studios, costumes, props and magic of the famous saga. About 30 miles outside of London, visitors can retrace the footsteps of the magician Harry and his friends. During the visit, secrets will be revealed about the special effects, animatronics and models.
Among the highlights are, in particular:
The tour lasts three hours and also passes in front of interactive windows, which really give the impression of being in movies. A model 1/24 of Hogwarts castle also offers a 360 ° view of the building 15 meters wide. Over 2500 fiber optic lighting torches in simulating the hallways.
The "real" experience
Leavesden was originally an aircraft factory. The place was transformed into movie studios in 1994 for producing the James Bond film GoldenEye, before the site is leased to Warner Bros.. in 2000 for filming the first Harry Potter.
Unlike the Wizarding World of Harry Potter ("The Wizarding world of Harry Potter") Universal Studios parks (already available at the park in Orlando and scheduled to open soon at one of Hollywood), this attraction is London unique in that it is the true location of the films of Harry Potter. Tickets are sold for 21 pounds ($ 33) for children 28 pounds ($ 43) for adults and 83 pounds ($ 129) for families.
Leavesden Studios, where movies were filmed Harry Potter for 10 years, will for the first time, March 31, allow the public to discover the studios, costumes, props and magic of the famous saga. About 30 miles outside of London, visitors can retrace the footsteps of the magician Harry and his friends. During the visit, secrets will be revealed about the special effects, animatronics and models.
Among the highlights are, in particular:
- A visit to the Grand Hall, Dumbledore's office
- An exhibition of accessories like the legendary Nimbus 2000 Harry or Hagrid's motorbike
- A walk through Diagon Alley with a tour of the store by Ollivander wands, Flourish and Blotts bookstore, the store Weasleys' Wizard Wheezes, the bank Gringotts sorcerers and the shop In the land of the Owl
- A visit to the Golden Griffins' dormitory, Hagrid's hut, the Potions classroom and the office of Professor Umbridge at the Ministry of Magic
The tour lasts three hours and also passes in front of interactive windows, which really give the impression of being in movies. A model 1/24 of Hogwarts castle also offers a 360 ° view of the building 15 meters wide. Over 2500 fiber optic lighting torches in simulating the hallways.
The "real" experience
Leavesden was originally an aircraft factory. The place was transformed into movie studios in 1994 for producing the James Bond film GoldenEye, before the site is leased to Warner Bros.. in 2000 for filming the first Harry Potter.
Unlike the Wizarding World of Harry Potter ("The Wizarding world of Harry Potter") Universal Studios parks (already available at the park in Orlando and scheduled to open soon at one of Hollywood), this attraction is London unique in that it is the true location of the films of Harry Potter. Tickets are sold for 21 pounds ($ 33) for children 28 pounds ($ 43) for adults and 83 pounds ($ 129) for families.