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The Sand Pebbles

Tamsui

Taipei · TW  ·  Locals storm the bund

The Sand Pebbles filmed at Tamsui, Taipei. Around 900 local extras stormed a riverside bund and threw lit torches in this Taipei district. On screen it's Changsha Bund.

Where to go

25.166667, 121.433333

Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer. This is an area, not a spot. The coordinate is its middle, so use it to navigate to the place and not to line up a shot.

Good to know

Title
The Sand Pebbles (1966)
On screen
Changsha Bund
In real life
Tamsui, Taipei
Can you visit?
Open to the public, free
Time to allow
—
Confidence
Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did The Sand Pebbles film at Tamsui?
At 25.166667, 121.433333 in Taipei. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer. This is an area, not a spot. The coordinate is its middle, so use it to navigate to the place and not to line up a shot.
Can you visit Tamsui?
Open to the public, free.
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