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The Godfather Part III

Teatro Massimo

Palermo · Italy  ·  Operatic climax on steps

The Godfather Part III filmed at Teatro Massimo, Palermo. The tragic ending is staged on the steps of this Palermo opera house, the largest theatre in Italy.

Teatro Massimo, Palermo
Marek Śliwecki · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Where to go

38.120278, 13.357222

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

Good to know

Title
The Godfather Part III (1990)
On screen
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In real life
Teatro Massimo, Palermo
Can you visit?
Open to the public, ticketed
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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Teatro Massimo 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 The Godfather Part III film at Teatro Massimo?
At 38.120278, 13.357222 in Palermo. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit Teatro Massimo?
Open to the public, ticketed.
What else was filmed near Teatro Massimo?
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