Where was Pope Joan filmed?
2009 film directed by Sönke Wortmann
Pope Joan (2009) was filmed in Ouarzazate, Gernrode, Schulpforta, St. Cyriakus, Burg Querfurt and Schmidtheim, 6 places named in its Wikipedia article, in Morocco, Germany. Wikidata records no filming location for it at all, so the article is the only recorded source. A sentence in an article is weaker evidence than a statement, and every claim on this page says which it is.
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Places per Wikipedia's article
The article names 6 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
Ouarzazate
Morocco
City in Morocco
“Other locations were the cloister of the Landesschule Pforta and the church of St. Cyriakus in Gernrode, with the Rome scenes filmed in Ouarzazate, Morocco.” Wikipedia
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Landmarks & buildings
Schulpforta
Germany
school for intellectual gifted located in Pforta monastery, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
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Castles & palaces
Burg Querfurt
Germany
castle
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Landmarks & buildings
St. Cyriakus
Germany
church building in Gernrode, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
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Towns & cities
Gernrode
Germany
human settlement in Quedlinburg, Germany
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Towns & cities
Schmidtheim
Germany
human settlement in Germany
Also shot in these places
- Lumina 2024
- Paul the Apostle 2000
Frequently asked questions
How many filming locations does Pope Joan have?
No place recorded on Wikidata, but 6 places named in its Wikipedia article, labelled per Wikipedia.
Which other productions were filmed at the same places?
Lumina (2024) and Paul the Apostle (2000), 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.