Towns & cities

Pfronten

municipality in the district of Ostallgäu, Bavaria, Germany

Germany · 47.5833, 10.5500

Official site

Pfronten is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia article of 1 production, 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.

1 production was filmed at 2 places inside Pfronten rather than at Pfronten itself: listed below, each with the place it was shot.

“The nearby district of Pfronten, with its distinctive St. Nikolaus Church and scenic background, also appears often in the film.”
The Great Escape (1963) · Wikipedia

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Pfronten
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Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Pfronten 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.

Movies filmed elsewhere in Pfronten

1 production shot at 2 places inside Pfronten, each named beside it. Separate from the list above, which is what Wikidata records against Pfronten itself.

Filming locations nearby

Frequently asked questions

What was filmed in Pfronten?

2 productions are recorded as filmed in Pfronten, 1 of them at places inside it, including The Great Escape (1963). 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 Pfronten?

The Great Escape (1963), covered by 48 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Pfronten?

Pfronten is in Germany. Its coordinates are 47.5833, 10.5500.

What other filming locations are near Pfronten?

St. Nikolaus (under 1 km), Tannheim (10 km south), Hopfen am See (10 km east), Füssen station (11 km east) 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, Public domain.