🏙 Towns & cities
Düsseldorf
capital city of the German federated state of North Rhine-Westphalia
🇩🇪 Germany · 51.2256, 6.7767
Düsseldorf is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 3 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.
“Other German locations include the city of Düsseldorf and the Saxon Switzerland landscape, furthermore sets in and near Edinburgh and Glasgow, Scotland, and the Mediterranean island of Majorca, Spain.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Düsseldorf 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.
- Cloud Atlas 2012
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Alarm for Cobra 11 – The Highway Police
1996–
“Since then, episodes have been shot in and around Cologne and Düsseldorf as well as on several major Autobahnen (A540/A44 and now mainly on the Filmautobahn Aldenhoven near Düren ) between Cologne and Düsseldorf in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW).” Wikipedia
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A Hologram for the King
2016
“Filming also took place in Hurghada in Egypt, as well as in Berlin and Düsseldorf in Germany.” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
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Cologne
🇩🇪 Germany
most populous city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Hilden
🇩🇪 Germany
town in the district of Mettmann, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Wuppertal
🇩🇪 Germany
city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Duisburg
🇩🇪 Germany
city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord
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park in Duisburg, Germany
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Hürth
🇩🇪 Germany
town in the Rhein-Erft-Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Düsseldorf?
3 productions are recorded as filmed in Düsseldorf, including Cloud Atlas (2012), Alarm for Cobra 11 – The Highway Police (1996–) and A Hologram for the King (2016). 3 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Düsseldorf?
Cloud Atlas (2012), covered by 50 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Düsseldorf?
Düsseldorf is in Germany, at 51.2256, 6.7767. The day trip guide for Düsseldorf lists 25 filming locations within 100 km.
What other filming locations are near Düsseldorf?
Cologne, Hilden, Wuppertal, Duisburg 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 Kai Pilger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Planning a visit? Filming locations near Düsseldorf — 25 places within 100 km, with distances and directions.