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Braveheart

St Nicholas Church

Dunsany · Ireland  ·  Westminster Abbey stand-in

Braveheart filmed at St Nicholas Church, Dunsany. A 15th-century church at Dunsany stands in for Westminster Abbey, where a prince marries Isabella. On screen it's Westminster Abbey.

Where to go

53.536282, -6.617578

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

Good to know

Title
Braveheart (1995)
On screen
Westminster Abbey
In real life
St Nicholas Church, Dunsany
Can you visit?
Open to the public, free
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did Braveheart film at St Nicholas Church?
At 53.536282, -6.617578 in Dunsany. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit St Nicholas Church?
Open to the public, free.
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