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The Birds

Union Square

San Francisco · United States  ·  Melanie arrives with dogs

The Birds filmed at Union Square, San Francisco. Melanie is first seen in this square, heading toward a pet shop with two fluffy dogs.

Union Square, San Francisco

Where to go

37.788056, -122.4075

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

Good to know

Title
The Birds (1963)
On screen
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In real life
Union Square, San Francisco
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 The Birds film at Union Square?
At 37.788056, -122.4075 in San Francisco. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit Union Square?
Open to the public, free.
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