Where was The Name of the Rose (1986) filmed?
1986 film directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud
The Name of the Rose (1986) was filmed at 3 places in Italy, Germany and Spain: Cinecittà, Eberbach Abbey and Molina de Aragón Castle. Every place comes from Wikidata.
Filming locations
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Studios & sets
Cinecittà
Italy
Film studio in Rome, Italy
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Towns & cities
Eberbach Abbey
Germany
Former monastery in the Rheingau
“Many of the interiors were shot at Eberbach Abbey, Germany.” Wikipedia
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Castles & palaces
Molina de Aragón Castle
Spain
Caballo
Also per Wikipedia's article
The Wikipedia article names 10 more places. Each links to the sentence that says so.
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Towns & cities
Rome
Italy
Capital and largest city of Italy
“The exterior and some of the interiors of the monastery seen in the film were constructed as a replica on a hilltop outside Rome and was the biggest exterior set built in Europe since Cleopatra (1963).” Wikipedia
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Landmarks & buildings
Castel del Monte
Italy
Medieval castle in Andria, Apulia, Italy
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Towns & cities
L'Aquila
Italy
Italian city, capital of the Abruzzo region and of the Province of L'Aquila
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Towns & cities
Fiano Romano
Italy
Italian comune
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Castles & palaces
Castle of Rocca Calascio
Italy
Castle in Calascio (AQ), Italy
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Towns & cities
Santo Stefano di Sessanio
Italy
Italian comune
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Towns & cities
Eltville am Rhein
Germany
Town in Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis in Hesse, Germany
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Landscapes & nature
Rheingau
Germany
Landscape at the Northern side of the Rhine between Wiesbaden and Lorch in Hesse, Germany
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Towns & cities
Molina de Aragón
Spain
Municipality of Spain
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Landscapes & nature
Taunus
Germany
Low mountain range in Germany
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Places whose own article says it was shot there
3 places say on their own Wikipedia pages that this film was shot there. Not on the map: each quote is linked so you can check it.
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Towns & cities
L'Aquila
Italy
Italian city, capital of the Abruzzo region and of the Province of L'Aquila
“Also nearby are several ski resorts like Gran Sasso d'Italia, the highest of the Apennines where in its valley the movie The Name of the Rose was filmed in the end of the 1980s.” Wikipedia
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Towns & cities
Eberbach Abbey
Germany
Former monastery in the Rheingau
“In the winter of 1985/86 some of the interior scenes of the film The Name of the Rose were shot here.” Wikipedia
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Castles & palaces
Castle of Rocca Calascio
Italy
Castle in Calascio (AQ), Italy
“Sequences for The Name of the Rose and The American were also filmed here.” Wikipedia
Recorded only at country level
Also filmed in Abruzzo, but the exact places are not known, so they are not on the map.
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