Landmarks & buildings
Château Frontenac
grand hotel in Quebec City
Canada · 46.8118, -71.2054
Château Frontenac is recorded as a filming location for 1 production. Wikipedia names it for 2 more.
“In 1953, the Château Frontenac was used as the filming location for the final scene in the Alfred Hitchcock film I Confess, featuring Montgomery Clift and Anne Baxter.”
Movies filmed at Château Frontenac
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Château Frontenac as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than the statements above, so it gets its own list, each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
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Guardian: The Lonely and Great God
2016–2017
“Overseas filming mainly took place in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada in October, using locations such as the Château Frontenac, Parc du Bastion-de-la-Reine (the Yoo family cemetery), Petit Champlain (Goblin's door to Canada), and the Fontaine de Tourny.” Wikipedia
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Taking Lives
2004
“Shooting also took place in Quebec City, utilizing the Château Frontenac and Old Quebec.” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
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Landmarks & buildings
Church of Our Lady of Victories, Quebec City
Canada·under 1 km
church in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
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Streets & squares
Place Royale
Canada·under 1 km
square in Québec, Canada
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Towns & cities
Old Quebec
Canada·under 1 km
historic neighborhood in Quebec City, Canada, designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site
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Landmarks & buildings
Parliament Building of Quebec
Canada·under 1 km
parliament building of Quebec
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Towns & cities
Quebec City
Canada·2 km west
capital city of the province of Quebec, Canada
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Landscapes & nature
Plains of Abraham
Canada·2 km south-west
battlefield park in Quebec City, Canada
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed at Château Frontenac?
3 productions are recorded as filmed at Château Frontenac, including I Confess (1953), Guardian: The Lonely and Great God (2016–2017) and Taking Lives (2004). 2 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed at Château Frontenac?
I Confess (1953), covered by 33 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Château Frontenac?
Château Frontenac is in Canada. Its coordinates are 46.8118, -71.2054.
What other filming locations are near Château Frontenac?
Church of Our Lady of Victories, Quebec City (under 1 km), Place Royale (under 1 km), Old Quebec (under 1 km), Parliament Building of Quebec (under 1 km) 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 Bernard Gagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0.