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Raiders Of The Lost Ark

San Francisco City Hall

San Francisco · United States  ·  Indy and Marion sent away

Raiders Of The Lost Ark filmed at San Francisco City Hall, San Francisco. Indy and Marion trudge down the steps of this grand municipal lobby after being brushed off by officials. On screen it's Washington DC government building.

San Francisco City Hall, San Francisco

Where to go

37.779278, -122.419278

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

Good to know

Title
Raiders Of The Lost Ark (1981)
On screen
Washington DC government building
In real life
San Francisco City Hall, San Francisco
Can you visit?
Open to the public, free
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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San Francisco City Hall today

Photography of the place as it is now — production stills from the publications that covered the shoot, and freely-licensed photographs. Each links to its source.

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Questions

Where exactly did Raiders Of The Lost Ark film at San Francisco City Hall?
At 37.779278, -122.419278 in San Francisco. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit San Francisco City Hall?
Open to the public, free.
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