Where was Cinema Paradiso filmed?
Cinema Paradiso was filmed in Italy. We hold 9 confirmed locations, including Via Nino Bixio, Piazza Umberto I and Via del Corso. 7 of them are open to visitors.
On screen: Cinema Paradiso is Via Nino Bixio, Palazzo Adriano, Giancaldo is Piazza Umberto I, Palazzo Adriano, Toto's school is Castello dei Ventimiglia, Castelbuono and Giancaldo is Maria SS Assunta, Palazzo Adriano.
Travel atlas: Italy
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Piazza Umberto IPalazzo Adriano · ItalyGiancaldo town square · as Giancaldo- Castello dei VentimigliaCastelbuono · ItalyToto's school · as Toto's school
- Castello di CastelbuonoCastelbuono · ItalyMedieval castle as the school
- Via Nino BixioPalazzo Adriano · ItalyCinema set on street · as Cinema Paradiso
- Maria SS AssuntaPalazzo Adriano · ItalyTown church where a funeral is held · as Giancaldo
- Santa Maria del LumePalazzo Adriano · ItalySecond town church on screen · as Giancaldo
- Ruderi di PoggiorealePoggioreale · ItalyRuined streets of town
- PoggiorealePoggioreale · ItalyRuined streets with young Toto
- Via del CorsoRome · ItalyBrief drive through Rome
Common questions
Where was Cinema Paradiso filmed?
Cinema Paradiso was filmed in Italy. We hold 9 confirmed locations, including Via Nino Bixio, Piazza Umberto I and Via del Corso. 7 of them are open to visitors. On screen: Cinema Paradiso is Via Nino Bixio, Palazzo Adriano, Giancaldo is Piazza Umberto I, Palazzo Adriano, Toto's school is Castello dei Ventimiglia, Castelbuono and Giancaldo is Maria SS Assunta, Palazzo Adriano.
Can you visit the Cinema Paradiso filming locations?
7 of the 9 locations are open to visitors. The rest are private homes, working studios or restricted sites — each page says which.
How many Cinema Paradiso filming locations are there?
We hold 9 confirmed locations across 1 country.
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