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Cinema Paradiso

Castello dei Ventimiglia

Castelbuono · Italy  ·  Toto's school

Cinema Paradiso filmed at Castello dei Ventimiglia, Castelbuono. This 14th-century castle, now open for tours, becomes Toto's school in the film. On screen it's Toto's school.

Where to go

37.93462, 14.088497
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Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.

Good to know

Title
Cinema Paradiso (1988)
On screen
Toto's school
In real life
Castello dei Ventimiglia, Castelbuono
Can you visit?
Open to the public, ticketed
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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More Cinema Paradiso locations

Via del CorsoPiazza Umberto IVia Nino BixioRuderi di PoggiorealeMaria SS AssuntaSanta Maria del LumePoggiorealeCastello di Castelbuono
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Questions

Where exactly did Cinema Paradiso film at Castello dei Ventimiglia?
At 37.93462, 14.088497 in Castelbuono. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit Castello dei Ventimiglia?
Open to the public, ticketed.
What else was filmed near Castello dei Ventimiglia?
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