Where was Chitty Chitty Bang Bang filmed?
1968 film by Ken Hughes
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968) was filmed in Saint-Tropez and Pinewood Studios — 2 recorded filming locations in the United Kingdom, France. Every one is a filming-location statement on Wikidata, not a guess.
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Filming locations
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🎬 Studios & sets
Pinewood Studios
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
British film studio and television studio situated in Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, England
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🏙 Towns & cities
Saint-Tropez
🇫🇷 France
French commune in Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Also per Wikipedia's Filming section
Wikipedia’s Filming section names 17 more places. A sentence in an article is weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, so these are listed apart, never mixed into the statement list, and the claim links straight to where it came from.
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🏰 Castles & palaces
Heatherden Hall
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Grade II listed English country house in Iver, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
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🏙 Towns & cities
Turville
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England
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🏙 Towns & cities
Iver
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Beachy Head
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
chalk headland in East Sussex, England
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🏰 Castles & palaces
Neuschwanstein Castle
🇩🇪 Germany
castle in Bavaria, Germany, Europe
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🛣 Streets & squares
Longmoor Military Railway
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
former military railway in Hampshire, England
“The railway was used as the location for a number of films, including The Lady Vanishes (1938), The Interrupted Journey (1949), Bhowani Junction (1956), The Inn of the Sixth Happiness (1958), Runaway Railway (1965), The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery (1966), The Magnificent Two (1967) and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968).” Wikipedia
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🏙 Towns & cities
Greater London
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
administrative area and ceremonial county in England
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Baie de Briande
🇫🇷 France
bay in La Croix-Valmer, on the French Riviera
“Cap Taillat, the headland at the eastern end of the bay, was used for filming the 1968 film Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.” Wikipedia
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🏙 Towns & cities
Russell's Water
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
hamlet in Oxfordshire, England, UK
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Cobstone Windmill
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
windmill in Ibstone, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
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🏙 Towns & cities
Ibstone
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
village in Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Kempton Park
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
manor in the United Kingdom
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🏙 Towns & cities
Hanworth
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
area in the London Borough of Hounslow
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Kempton Steam Museum
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
history museum in London
“The pumping station was used for the exterior shots of the Scrumptious Sweet Company factory in the 1968 film Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.” Wikipedia
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
The Needles
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
3 distinctive stacks of chalk, ca. 30 m tall, off the western end of the Isle of Wight, UK
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Needles Lighthouse
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
lighthouse at the Needles, Isle of Wight, England, UK
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🏙 Towns & cities
Rothenburg ob der Tauber
🇩🇪 Germany
town in Germany
Recorded only at country level
Wikidata also records this film as shot in Bavaria, Germany, without saying where. Those statements are true but unmappable — a pin in the middle of a country would claim something nobody wrote — so they are listed here instead of guessed at.
Also shot in these places
- The Dark Knight 2008
- V for Vendetta 2005
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire 2005
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 2010
- Skyfall 2012
- Dr. No 1962
- The Shining 1980
- Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens 2015
- Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides 2011
- Doctor Strange 2016
- A Clockwork Orange 1971
- Casino Royale 2006
Frequently asked questions
How many filming locations does Chitty Chitty Bang Bang have?
2 places recorded on Wikidata, and 17 places named in its Wikipedia article, labelled per Wikipedia, across 2 countries.
In which countries was Chitty Chitty Bang Bang filmed?
the United Kingdom and France.
Was Chitty Chitty Bang Bang filmed at a studio?
Yes. Pinewood Studios, recorded on Wikidata as a filming location.
Which other productions were filmed at the same places?
The Dark Knight (2008), V for Vendetta (2005), Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 (2010) and 8 more, each listed on this page.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, plus places named in the production's own Wikipedia article, which are labelled per Wikipedia. Nothing is scraped from listicles and nothing is generated.