Where was L'Avventura filmed?
1960 film by Michelangelo Antonioni
L'Avventura (1960) was filmed in Palermo, Catania and Syracuse: 3 recorded filming locations in Italy. Every one is a filming-location statement on Wikidata, not a guess.
Filming locations
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Towns & cities
Palermo
Italy
capital of Sicily, Italy
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Towns & cities
Syracuse
Italy
Italian municipality
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Towns & cities
Catania
Italy
city in Sicily, Italy
Also per Wikipedia's article
The article names 28 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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Towns & cities
Taormina
Italy
Italian comune
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Towns & cities
Metropolitan City of Messina
Italy
Italian metropolitan city in the region of Sicily
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Rome
Italy
capital and largest city of Italy
“Owing to the cold weather, actress Lea Massari developed a cardiac condition after spending several days swimming in the Mediterranean Sea during filming, and spent several days in a coma after being rushed to Rome for medical treatment.” Wikipedia
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Landscapes & nature
Mount Etna
Italy
active stratovolcano on the east coast of Sicily, Italy
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Landmarks & buildings
St. Peter's Basilica
Vatican City
church in Vatican City
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Tiber
Italy
river in Italy
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Landscapes & nature
Aeolian Islands
Italy
archipelago
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Lipari
Italy
island part of Aeolian archipelago, Italy
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Panarea
Italy
island between Sicily and mainland Italy
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Landscapes & nature
Basiluzzo
Italy
island
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Towns & cities
Bagheria
Italy
Italian comune
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Noto
Italy
Italian comune
“One episode in the movie L'Avventura (1960) was shot in Noto and features views of its cathedral and square.” Wikipedia
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Towns & cities
Messina
Italy
Italian comune in Sicily
“The scene in Messina where Sandro encounters Gloria Perkins took two days to shoot; Antonioni initially wanted 400 extras for it.” Wikipedia
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Landmarks & buildings
San Domenico Hotel
Italy
Hotel in Taormina, Italy
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Streets & squares
Pons Fabricius
Italy
oldest Roman bridge in Rome, Italy, still existing in its original state
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Landscapes & nature
Tiber Island
Italy
island of the Tiber river in the center of Rome
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Metropolitan City of Palermo
Italy
Italian metropolitan city in region of Sicily
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Landmarks & buildings
Noto Cathedral
Italy
cathedral
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Castroreale
Italy
Italian comune
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Landscapes & nature
Capo di Milazzo
Italy
cape in Sicily, Italy
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Landmarks & buildings
Villa Palagonia
Italy
villa
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Towns & cities
Mondello
Italy
frazione of Palermo
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Landmarks & buildings
Villa Niscemi
Italy
building in Palermo, Italy
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Landscapes & nature
Plain of Catania
Italy
plain in Sicily, Italy
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Towns & cities
Villaggi Schisina
Italy
human settlement in Francavilla di Sicilia, Metropolitan City of Messina, Sicily, Italy
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Francavilla di Sicilia
Italy
Italian comune
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Landscapes & nature
Valle dell'Alcantara
Italy
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Towns & cities
Casalvecchio Siculo
Italy
Italian comune
Recorded only at country level
Wikidata also records this film as shot in Sicily, 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 Godfather Part III 1990
- Cinema Paradiso 1988
- The Talented Mr. Ripley 1999
- The Leopard 1963
- Illustrious Corpses 1976
- The Angels of Borsellino 2003
- Palermo Shooting 2008
- The Best of Youth 2003
- Open Doors 1990
- Johnny Stecchino 1991
- The Master of Ballantrae 1953
- We Still Kill the Old Way 1967
Set in the same places
- Assassin's Creed III 2012
- Gankutsuou: The Count of Monte Cristo per its source work 2004
- Burnout Revenge 2005
- Cleopatra 1970
More filmed in Italy
- Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace 1999
- Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith 2005
- Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones 2002
- Avengers: Age of Ultron 2015
- Life Is Beautiful 1997
- Ben-Hur 1959
Every filming location in Italy →
Frequently asked questions
How many filming locations does L'Avventura have?
3 places recorded on Wikidata, and 28 places named in its Wikipedia article, labelled per Wikipedia, all in Italy.
Which other productions were filmed at the same places?
The Godfather Part III (1990), Cinema Paradiso (1988), The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999), The Leopard (1963) 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.