🛣 Streets & squares
Tiananmen Square
public square in Beijing, China
🇨🇳 China · 39.9046, 116.3914
Tiananmen Square 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.
“Ross and production designer Phil Messina drew on the buildings of the 1939 New York World's Fair and symbols of political power including Tiananmen Square and Red Square, when designing the Capitol architecture, which they wanted "to be set in the future but have a sense of its own past...”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Tiananmen Square 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 Hunger Games 2012
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In the Mood for Love
2000
“Although no script was finalised, he and cameraman Christopher Doyle had been to Tiananmen Square and other areas of the city to do a small amount of unauthorised shooting.” Wikipedia
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Assalamualaikum Beijing
2014
“Scenes shot in China included the Temple of Heaven, Tiananmen Square, and the Wangfujing shopping district.” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
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🏙 Towns & cities
Beijing
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capital city of China
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🏰 Castles & palaces
Forbidden City
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Chinese imperial palace in Beijing
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Hall of Supreme Harmony
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building in the Forbidden City, Beijing, China
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Beijing World Park
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theme park in China
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🛣 Streets & squares
Wangfujing
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Shopping street in Beijing
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed at Tiananmen Square?
3 productions are recorded as filmed at Tiananmen Square, including The Hunger Games (2012), In the Mood for Love (2000) and Assalamualaikum Beijing (2014). 3 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed at Tiananmen Square?
The Hunger Games (2012), covered by 73 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Tiananmen Square?
Tiananmen Square is in China, at 39.9046, 116.3914.
What other filming locations are near Tiananmen Square?
Beijing, Forbidden City, Hall of Supreme Harmony, Beijing World Park and 1 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 N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.