Streets & squares

George Square

square in Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Scotland · 55.8611, -4.2503

George Square is recorded as a filming location for 1 production. Wikipedia names it for 2 more.

“Scenes for the zombie movie World War Z were filmed in the square in August 2011, using the resemblance of buildings to Philadelphia's financial district.”
World War Z (2013) · Wikipedia

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George Square
Photo: Archibald99 · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Movies filmed at George Square

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names George Square 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.

  • Spider-Man: Brand New Day 2026
    “Production for Brand New Day was scheduled for around two weeks throughout Glasgow city centre—including Merchant City, George Square, and Trongate—for scenes set in New York, including the film's opening action sequence with the tank.” Wikipedia
  • The Flash 2023

Filming locations nearby

Frequently asked questions

What was filmed at George Square?

3 productions are recorded as filmed at George Square, including World War Z (2013), Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026) and The Flash (2023). 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 George Square?

World War Z (2013), covered by 57 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is George Square?

George Square is in the United Kingdom. Its coordinates are 55.8611, -4.2503.

What other filming locations are near George Square?

Glasgow (under 1 km), Glasgow City Chambers (under 1 km), Ingram Street (under 1 km), Glasgow city centre (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 Archibald99, CC BY 3.0.