Where was The Nun's Story filmed?
1959 film by Fred Zinnemann
The Nun's Story (1959) was filmed at one place in Belgium: Bruges. The place comes from Wikidata.
Filming locations
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Towns & cities Bruges
Belgium
City in West Flanders, Belgium
“Belgian exteriors were shot on location in Bruges, while the novel was set in Ghent.” Wikipedia
Also per Wikipedia's article
The Wikipedia article names 5 more places. Each links to the sentence that says so.
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Towns & cities
Rome
Italy
Capital and largest city of Italy
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Studios & sets
Cinecittà
Italy
Film studio in Rome, Italy
“Interior scenes for the Belgian portions of the film were shot in Rome at Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia and Cinecittà on sets designed by Alexandre Trauner.” Wikipedia
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Towns & cities
Kisangani
Democratic Republic of the Congo
City in the Democratic Republic of Congo
“The film was shot partially in the then Belgian Congo, now Democratic Republic of the Congo, with production based in then Stanleyville, now Kisangani.” Wikipedia
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Landmarks & buildings
Experimental Centre of Cinematography
Italy
Italian school for teaching, research and experimentation in the field of cinematography
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Towns & cities
Yakusu
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Place in Orientale Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Places whose own article says it was shot there
1 place says on its own Wikipedia page that this film was shot there. Not on the map: the quote is linked so you can check it.
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Towns & cities
Yakusu
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Place in Orientale Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
“The film The Nun's story starring Audrey Hepburn was partially shot at Yakusu in 1958.” Wikipedia
Recorded only at country level
Its Wikipedia article also says it was filmed in Belgian Congo, without naming a place, so it is not on the map.
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