🏙 Towns & cities
Jelgava
state city in central Latvia
🇱🇻 Latvia · 56.6522, 23.7244
Jelgava is recorded as a filming location for 1 production. Wikidata records these shoots at town level — somewhere in Jelgava, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 1 more.
“From 18 April to 2 May 2012, Jackie Chan filmed several scenes in the Aerodium Latvia vertical wind tunnel in Jelgava, Latvia.”
Movies filmed in Jelgava
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Jelgava 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.
Filming locations nearby
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Riga
🇱🇻 Latvia
capital and largest city of Latvia
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🛣 Streets & squares
Jauniela
🇱🇻 Latvia
street in Riga, Latvia
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🏙 Towns & cities
Cinevilla
🇱🇻 Latvia
cinema-purposed area in Tukums Municipality, Latvia
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Jūrmala
🇱🇻 Latvia
state city in Vidzeme, Latvia
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Tukums
🇱🇻 Latvia
city and capital of Tukums Municipality, Latvia
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Riga Zoo
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zoo in Riga, Latvia
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Jelgava?
2 productions are recorded as filmed in Jelgava, including The Turning Point (1945) and CZ12 (2012). 1 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Jelgava?
The Turning Point (1945), covered by 18 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Jelgava?
Jelgava is in Latvia, at 56.6522, 23.7244.
What other filming locations are near Jelgava?
Riga, Jauniela, Cinevilla, Jūrmala 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 Igors Jefimovs, CC BY 3.0.