Where was The Passion of the Christ filmed?
2004 film directed by Mel Gibson
The Passion of the Christ (2004) was filmed in Matera, Craco and Cinecittà, 3 places named in its Wikipedia article's Filming section, in Italy. Wikidata itself records the shoot only as Basilicata. A sentence in an article is weaker evidence than a statement, and every claim on this page says which it is.
See them on the map → Wikipedia Source data
Places per Wikipedia's Filming section
Wikipedia’s Filming section names 3 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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🎬 Studios & sets
Cinecittà
🇮🇹 Italy
film studio in Rome, Italy
“The film was produced independently and shot in Italy at Cinecittà Studios in Rome, and on location in the city of Matera and the ghost town of Craco, both in the Basilicata region.” Wikipedia
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🏙 Towns & cities
Craco
🇮🇹 Italy
Italian comune
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🏙 Towns & cities
Matera
🇮🇹 Italy
Italian comune
Recorded only at country level
Wikidata also records this film as shot in Basilicata, 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.
Filming locations that are mapped there: Italy
Also shot in these places
- Gangs of New York 2002
- Once Upon a Time in the West 1968
- The Name of the Rose 1986
- Nights of Cabiria 1957
- Everest 2015
- Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom 1975
- The Shoes of the Fisherman 1968
- Angélique, Marquise des Anges 1964
- The Best Years 2020
- Those About to Die 2024–
- Marquise 1997
- No Time to Die 2021
Frequently asked questions
How many filming locations does The Passion of the Christ have?
No place recorded on Wikidata, but 3 places named in its Wikipedia article, labelled per Wikipedia.
Which other productions were filmed at the same places?
Gangs of New York (2002), Once Upon a Time in the West (1968), The Name of the Rose (1986), Nights of Cabiria (1957) 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.