Hottest shooting destinations - The Lucknow Tribune

New Delhi: Tourist spots often serve as stunning backdrops for movies, and some have gained fame as popular film shooting locations. Here are a few examples:

Alcatraz Island, San Francisco, USA: This infamous former prison turned tourist attraction has been featured in several films, including “Escape from Alcatraz” and “The Rock.”
Taj Mahal, Agra, India: One of the Seven Wonders of the World, the Taj Mahal has been a backdrop for numerous Bollywood and Hollywood films, such as “Pardes” and “The Fall.”
Matamata, New Zealand: The picturesque town of Matamata is home to the Hobbiton Movie Set, used in “The Lord of the Rings” and “The Hobbit” trilogies.
Pyramids of Giza, Egypt: The iconic pyramids have appeared in several films, including “The Mummy” franchise and “Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen.”
Iceland: Iceland’s stunning landscapes have been featured in various films and TV shows, including “Game of Thrones,” “Interstellar,” and “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty.”
Venice, Italy: The romantic canals and historic architecture of Venice have served as the backdrop for many films, such as “The Tourist” and “The Italian Job.”
Great Wall of China: The Great Wall has been featured in several films, including “The Great Wall” starring Matt Damon and “Mulan.”
Dubrovnik, Croatia: The ancient city of Dubrovnik, with its medieval walls and picturesque streets, has been used in productions like “Game of Thrones” and “Star Wars: The Last Jedi.”
New York City, USA: The Big Apple is a favorite among filmmakers, with landmarks like Times Square, Central Park, and the Statue of Liberty appearing in countless movies, from “Spider-Man” to “Breakfast at Tiffany’s.”
Paris, France: The City of Light’s romantic ambiance and iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and Notre-Dame Cathedral have been featured in numerous films, such as “Midnight in Paris” and “Amélie.”