Landmarks & buildings
Angkor Wat
Hindu-Buddhist temple complex in Cambodia
Cambodia · 13.4125, 103.8667
Angkor Wat is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 7 productions, in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on. 4 video games are also set here.
“A day of shooting was also spent at the Angkor Wat temple complex in Cambodia.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Angkor Wat as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is, each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
- Transformers: Dark of the Moon 2011
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In the Mood for Love
2000
“In its final sequences, the film also incorporates footage of Angkor Wat, Cambodia, where Leung's character is working as a journalist.” Wikipedia
- Two Brothers 2004
- Baraka 1992
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Lord Jim
1965
“The film was made at Shepperton Studios, England, and on location in Angkor Wat, Cambodia; Hong Kong; and Malacca, Malaysia.” Wikipedia
- Iris Ⅱ 2013–
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To Whom It May Concern: Ka Shen's Journey
2009
“Several scenes in the film are filmed in Cambodia at its 12th-century temple complex Angkor Wat.” Wikipedia
Set here
Video games that take place here. A game is filmed nowhere, so this is where the story is set rather than where a camera stood: a different claim from everything above, and kept under its own heading for that reason. The rows marked per its source work are placed by the book they adapt rather than by a statement of their own.
Filming locations nearby
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Landmarks & buildings
Bayon
Cambodia·3 km north
Khmer temple in Cambodia
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Landmarks & buildings
Ta Prohm
Cambodia·3 km north-east
Buddhist temple in Siem Reap, Cambodia
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Landmarks & buildings
Angkor Thom
Cambodia·4 km north
archaeological site and Hindu empire in Cambodia
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Towns & cities
Angkor
Cambodia·4 km north-west
former capital city; region of Cambodia
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Landmarks & buildings
Preah Khan
Cambodia·6 km north
Angkor temple (Cambodia)
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Towns & cities
Siem Reap
Cambodia·6 km south
capital of the same named Cambodian province
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed at Angkor Wat?
7 productions are recorded as filmed at Angkor Wat, including Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011), In the Mood for Love (2000) and Two Brothers (2004). 7 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed at Angkor Wat?
Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011), covered by 62 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Angkor Wat?
Angkor Wat is in Cambodia. Its coordinates are 13.4125, 103.8667.
What other filming locations are near Angkor Wat?
Bayon (3 km north), Ta Prohm (3 km north-east), Angkor Thom (4 km north), Angkor (4 km north-west) and 2 more, all within 40 km and listed on this page with photographs.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by The original uploader was Fuzheado at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.