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Chariots Of Fire

The Mound

Edinburgh · United Kingdom  ·  Road beside the statue

Chariots Of Fire filmed at The Mound, Edinburgh. A road and hill area next to the Assembly Hall courtyard used in the film.

Where to go

55.950229, -3.195858
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Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.

Good to know

Title
Chariots Of Fire (1981)
On screen
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In real life
The Mound, Edinburgh
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 Chariots Of Fire film at The Mound?
At 55.950229, -3.195858 in Edinburgh. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit The Mound?
Open to the public, free.
What else was filmed near The Mound?
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