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The Great Escape

Schloss Neuschwanstein

Hohenschwangau · DE  ·  Aerial view from stolen plane

The Great Escape filmed at Schloss Neuschwanstein, Hohenschwangau. An aerial view of this fairytale castle appears as the stolen plane flies over Bavaria.

Where to go

47.557489, 10.749442

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

Good to know

Title
The Great Escape (1963)
On screen
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In real life
Schloss Neuschwanstein, Hohenschwangau
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 Great Escape film at Schloss Neuschwanstein?
At 47.557489, 10.749442 in Hohenschwangau. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit Schloss Neuschwanstein?
Open to the public, ticketed.
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