🏰 Castles & palaces
Antonia Fortress
military barracks in Jerusalem
🇮🇱 Israel · 31.7801, 35.2343
Antonia Fortress is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia article of 1 production — 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.
“On the DVD commentary, Gilliam expresses pride in one set in particular, the main hall of Pilate's fortress, which had been designed so that it looked like an ancient synagogue that the Romans had converted by dumping their structural artefacts (such as marble floors and columns) on top.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Antonia Fortress 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.
Filming locations nearby
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🏙 Towns & cities
Jerusalem
🇵🇸 Palestine
city in the Middle East, holy to the three Abrahamic religions
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🏙 Towns & cities
Lifta
depopulated Palestinian village village on the outskirts of Jerusalem
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🛣 Streets & squares
Al-Aqsa Mosque
🇵🇸 Palestine
the main prayer hall of the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem
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🌍 Countries & regions
Palestine
🇵🇸 Palestine
geographic region in West Asia
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Ben Gurion Airport
🇮🇱 Israel
main international airport of Israel
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Jerusalem International Airport
🇮🇱 Israel
airport in Jerusalem
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed at Antonia Fortress?
1 production is recorded as filmed at Antonia Fortress, including Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979). 1 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Where is Antonia Fortress?
Antonia Fortress is in Israel, at 31.7801, 35.2343.
What other filming locations are near Antonia Fortress?
Jerusalem, Lifta, Al-Aqsa Mosque, Palestine and 2 more, all within about 40 km and listed on this page.
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 deror avi, Attribution.