Towns & cities

Bagheria

Italian comune

Italy · 38.0833, 13.5000

Bagheria is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 4 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.

1 production was filmed at 2 places inside Bagheria rather than at Bagheria itself: listed below, each with the place it was shot.

“Cinema Paradiso was shot in director Tornatore's hometown Bagheria, Sicily, as well as Cefalù on the Tyrrhenian Sea.”

Cinema Paradiso (1988) · Wikipedia

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Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Bagheria 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.

Cinema Paradiso 1988
L'Avventura 1960
Baarìa 2009
“The film was shot in both Bagheria, where Tornatore was born, and in an old neighborhood of Tunis, Tunisia; the latter location used because it could better depict what Bagheria looked like in the early 20th century.” Wikipedia
Johnny Stecchino 1991

Movies and TV series filmed elsewhere in Bagheria

1 production shot at 2 places inside Bagheria, each named beside it. Separate from the list above, which is what Wikidata records against Bagheria itself.

The Leopard Villa Valguarnera per Wikipedia 2025–

Named here by Bagheria’s own Wikipedia article

Productions this page’s own Wikipedia article says were shot at Bagheria, where neither Wikidata nor the production’s own article records it. That is the weakest evidence on this atlas, so these get no pin on the map and stay out of the downloads — the sentence is quoted in full below each one so you can judge it.

The Godfather Part III 1990

“Bagheria is depicted in the 1990 film The Godfather Part III directed by Francis Ford Coppola.” Wikipedia
Cinema Paradiso 1988

“Italian director Giuseppe Tornatore portrayed his love for Bagheria in the multiple award-winning film Cinema Paradiso (Nuovo Cinema Paradiso) in 1989, and again in the 2009 film Baarìa, featuring the history of the town from the 1930s to the 1980s through the life of a local family.” Wikipedia
Johnny Stecchino 1991

“Villa Arezzo Spedalotto was used as a set for the 1991 film Johnny Stecchino, directed by Roberto Benigni.” Wikipedia

Filming locations nearby

Frequently asked questions

What was filmed in Bagheria?

5 productions are recorded as filmed in Bagheria, 1 of them at places inside it, including Cinema Paradiso (1988), L'Avventura (1960) and Baarìa (2009). 4 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed in Bagheria?

Cinema Paradiso (1988), covered by 56 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Bagheria?

Bagheria is in Italy. Its coordinates are 38.0833, 13.5000.

What other filming locations are near Bagheria?

Villa Palagonia (1 km east), Villa Valguarnera (2 km south-east), Villa Spedalotto (2 km south-east), Santa Flavia (3 km east) 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 Jpbazard Jean-Pierre Bazard, CC BY-SA 3.0.