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The Princess Bride

Penshurst Place

Penshurst · United Kingdom  ·  Montoya duels Count Rugen

The Princess Bride filmed at Penshurst Place, Penshurst. The climactic swordfight takes place in the great hall here, which has a real open fire at its centre.

Penshurst Place, Penshurst

Where to go

51.1746, 0.183678

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

Good to know

Title
The Princess Bride (1987)
On screen
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In real life
Penshurst Place, Penshurst
Can you visit?
Access not confirmed
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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Penshurst Place 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 Princess Bride film at Penshurst Place?
At 51.1746, 0.183678 in Penshurst. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit Penshurst Place?
Access not confirmed.
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