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Citizen Kane

Casa del Prado

San Diego · United States  ·  Xanadu in newsreel

Citizen Kane filmed at Casa del Prado, San Diego. The newsreel views of Xanadu that open the film show this Spanish Baroque complex in Balboa Park. On screen it's Xanadu.

Where to go

32.731786, -117.148268

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

Good to know

Title
Citizen Kane (1941)
On screen
Xanadu
In real life
Casa del Prado, San Diego
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 Citizen Kane film at Casa del Prado?
At 32.731786, -117.148268 in San Diego. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit Casa del Prado?
Open to the public, free.
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