🏙 Towns & cities
Lapa
neighborhood in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
🇧🇷 Brazil · -22.9143, -43.1815
Lapa 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.
“While there, the crew shot at Rocinha, Lapa, Tijuca Forest, and Santa Teresa.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Lapa 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.
- The Incredible Hulk 2008
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The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1
2011
“The first scenes were shot in the Lapa District in Rio de Janeiro for one night.” Wikipedia
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Madame Satã
2002
“Shot in the neighborhoods of Lapa, Glória, Paquetá, and Centro in Rio de Janeiro, it stars Lázaro Ramos as drag performer Madame Satã and premiered in the Un Certain Regard section of the 2002 Cannes Film Festival.” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
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Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Lapa?
3 productions are recorded as filmed in Lapa, including The Incredible Hulk (2008), The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1 (2011) and Madame Satã (2002). 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 Lapa?
The Incredible Hulk (2008), covered by 63 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Lapa?
Lapa is in Brazil, at -22.9143, -43.1815.
What other filming locations are near Lapa?
Christ the Redeemer, Rio de Janeiro, Rocinha, Santa Teresa 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 Halley Pacheco de Oliveira, CC BY-SA 3.0.