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Sheldonian Theatre

Oxford · United Kingdom  ·  Graduation address

Heaven's Gate filmed at Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford. The graduation address is given in this theatre, which Wren designed in the late 1660s. On screen it's Harvard graduation hall.

Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford

Where to go

51.7543, -1.25502

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

Good to know

Title
Heaven's Gate (1980)
On screen
Harvard graduation hall
In real life
Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford
Can you visit?
Open to the public, ticketed
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did Heaven's Gate film at Sheldonian Theatre?
At 51.7543, -1.25502 in Oxford. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit Sheldonian Theatre?
Open to the public, ticketed.
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