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The English Patient

Hotel des Bains

Venice · Italy  ·  Cairo hotel stand-in

The English Patient filmed at Hotel des Bains, Venice. This Lido hotel was used to stand in for a hotel in Cairo in the 1996 film. On screen it's Cairo hotel.

Where to go

45.413403, 12.374744
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Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.

Good to know

Title
The English Patient (1996)
On screen
Cairo hotel
In real life
Hotel des Bains, Venice
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 The English Patient film at Hotel des Bains?
At 45.413403, 12.374744 in Venice. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit Hotel des Bains?
Open to the public, ticketed.
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