Where was Inspector Montalbano filmed?
Italian television series
Inspector Montalbano (1999–) was filmed in Syracuse, Ragusa, Modica, Vittoria, Scicli, Pozzallo and 21 more places, 27 places named in its Wikipedia article, in Italy. Wikidata records no filming location for it at all, so the article is the only recorded source. Each place says where its claim comes from.
Places per Wikipedia's article
The Wikipedia article names 27 places. Each links to the sentence that says so.
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Landscapes & nature
Aegadian Islands
Italy
Island group close to Sicily, Italy
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Towns & cities
Syracuse
Italy
Italian municipality
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Towns & cities
Scopello
Italy
Human settlement in Italy
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Towns & cities
Ragusa
Italy
Comune in Sicily, Italy
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Towns & cities
Ispica
Italy
Italian comune
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Towns & cities
Ragusa Ibla
Italy
Settlement in Ragusa, Italy
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Towns & cities
Custonaci
Italy
Italian comune
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Towns & cities
Scicli
Italy
Italian comune
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Castles & palaces
Donnafugata Castle
Italy
Castle in Sicily
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Towns & cities
Marzamemi
Italy
Frazione of Italy
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Towns & cities
Vittoria
Italy
Italian comune in Sicily
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Towns & cities
Ortygia
Italy
Island in Syracuse, Italy
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Towns & cities
Modica
Italy
Italian comune
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Towns & cities
Sampieri
Italy
Italian village in Sicily
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Towns & cities
Donnalucata
Italy
Italian village in Sicily
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Towns & cities Pozzallo
Italy
Town and comune in the province of Ragusa, Sicily, Italy
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Towns & cities
Scoglitti
Italy
Italian village in Sicily
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Towns & cities
Marina di Ragusa
Italy
Human settlement in Province of Ragusa, Sicily, Italy
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Towns & cities Comiso
Italy
Italian comune
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Towns & cities
Santa Croce Camerina
Italy
Italian comune
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Towns & cities
Acate
Italy
Italian comune
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Towns & cities
Punta Secca
Italy
Italian hamlet
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Towns & cities
Chiaramonte Gulfi
Italy
Italian comune
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Landmarks & buildings Fornace Penna
Italy
Building in Sicily, Italy
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Towns & cities
Brucoli
Italy
Frazione of Italy
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Towns & cities
Portopalo di Capo Passero
Italy
Italian comune
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Landmarks & buildings
Tonnara Santa Panagia
Italy
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Places whose own article says it was shot there
3 places say on their own Wikipedia pages that this series was shot there. Not on the map: each quote is linked so you can check it.
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Towns & cities
Ragusa
Italy
Comune in Sicily, Italy
“Much of the filming of the Inspector Montalbano series is done in Ragusa, which has contributed to the rise of tourism in recent years.” Wikipedia
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Towns & cities
Scicli
Italy
Italian comune
“Scicli is frequently used as a film set, most recently for Marco Bellocchio's Il regista dei matrimoni and is popular in Italy as the location of the police station (Commissariato) of Il Commissario Montalbano, the popular television series broadcast by RAI.” Wikipedia
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Towns & cities
Sampieri
Italy
Italian village in Sicily
“With the fictional name of Mànnara, the furnace was filmed in several episodes of the Italian TV series Inspector Montalbano.” Wikipedia
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