Towns & cities
Ruhr Region
urban area in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Germany · 51.5000, 7.5000
Ruhr Region is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 4 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.
“Most scenes were shot in Gelsenkirchen in the Ruhr Area.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Ruhr Region 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.
Filming locations nearby
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Towns & cities
Dortmund
Germany·3 km north-west
city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Towns & cities
Bochum
Germany·20 km west
city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Landmarks & buildings
Rathaus Bochum
Germany·20 km west
rathaus in Bochum, Germany
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Landmarks & buildings
Trainingszentrum Bergbau
Germany·23 km west
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Towns & cities
Hattingen
Germany·24 km south-west
town in the district of Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Castles & palaces
Schloss Nordkirchen
Germany·26 km north
palace in North Rhine Westphalia, Germany
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Ruhr Region?
4 productions are recorded as filmed in Ruhr Region, including Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope (1977), The Miracle of Bern (2003) and Guys and Balls (2004). 4 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Ruhr Region?
Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope (1977), covered by 96 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Ruhr Region?
Ruhr Region is in Germany. Its coordinates are 51.5000, 7.5000.
What other filming locations are near Ruhr Region?
Dortmund (3 km north-west), Bochum (20 km west), Rathaus Bochum (20 km west), Trainingszentrum Bergbau (23 km west) 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 Hochgeladen von IndianSummer am Samstag, 21.08.2010 um 20:42 Uhr, CC BY 2.0 de.