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The White Lotus · Season 2

Porta Messina

Taormina · Italy  ·  Lucia and Albie in town

The White Lotus filmed at Porta Messina, Taormina. The town gate at the end of Corso Umberto, where Lucia and Albie eat ice cream.

Porta Messina, Taormina

Where to go

37.854462, 15.288937

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

Good to know

Title
The White Lotus (2021)
Season
Season 2
On screen
In real life
Porta Messina, Taormina
Can you visit?
Open to the public, free
Time to allow
15 minutes
Confidence
Probable

Porta Messina 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 White Lotus film at Porta Messina?
At 37.854462, 15.288937 in Taormina. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit Porta Messina?
Open to the public, free. Allow about 15 minutes.
What else was filmed near Porta Messina?
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