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12 Years a Slave

Columns Hotel

New Orleans · United States  ·  Gadsby Hotel

12 Years a Slave filmed at Columns Hotel, New Orleans. The hotel where Northup is taken and wined and dined before being enslaved, standing in for the Gadsby Hotel in Washington DC. On screen it's Gadsby Hotel.

Columns Hotel, New Orleans
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Where to go

29.927436, -90.096152
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Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.

Good to know

Title
12 Years a Slave (2013)
On screen
Gadsby Hotel
In real life
Columns Hotel, New Orleans
Can you visit?
Open to the public, ticketed
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did 12 Years a Slave film at Columns Hotel?
At 29.927436, -90.096152 in New Orleans. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit Columns Hotel?
Open to the public, ticketed.
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