There are three many places around the world that have stood out as filming locations or exterior shots for television programs. From restaurants to prisons, houses and everything in between. These are just a few of those famous places that everyone recognizes from their favorite shows.
In virtually every single episode of Seinfeld, the gang ended up at Monk’s Diner. The interiors were, of course, a set, but all of Monk’s external shots were of Tom’s Restaurant, on the corner of Broadway and 112th Street in New York City. The cast of Seinfeld is inscribed in cartoons hanging on the wall. Another fun fact about the restaurant is that it is also the restaurant that animated the song “Tom’s Diner” by Suzanne Vega.
Large spaces dot the English countryside, many of which stand out for their ornate beauty. One space now stands out from the rest, Highclere Castle in Hampshire. As die-hard Downton Abbey enthusiasts know, not only was it used for the exterior of the space, but many of the interiors, in addition to the iconic library, were used in the production.
San Francisco was once home to thousands of grand Victorian mansions, although many were destroyed by the 1906 earthquake. One notable row that has survived in front of Alamo Square Park is known as “The Fair Ladies” and is a vital tourist destination for Full House. enthusiasts after featuring prominently in the series.
The mysterious island of Lost was in many of the filming positions on Oahu, Hawaii. One of the most prominent places is called Papailoa Beach or Police Beach. It is located on the north coast and was used a lot in the series as the place where the plane crashed and where the survivors lived for a while.
94 Bedford Street, on the corner of Grove and Bedford, has one of the most popular tourist attractions in New York. Not because other people lived there, but because it’s the structure used for external shots of where most of the Friends characters lived.
Mont Saint-Michel in southeast England is less known than its cousin Mont-Saint-Michel in France, but they are very monasteries. Both were built on small plots of land surrounded by a tidal zone that generally left them absolutely separated from the mainland. Mont Saint-Michel serves as the exterior of Driftmark, the seat of House Velaryon in House Of The Dragon.
In Win Peaks, one of the most important locations is the Great Northern Inn, where Dale Cooper (Kyle MacLachlan) spends his time in town investigating the murder of Laura Palmer. The exterior of the hotel, situated above a beautiful waterfall, is truly the Salish lodge
Boston tourists are surprised to see the exterior of the Cheers as they walk on the public lawn at the base of Beacon Hill. The famous Cheers bar was once called The Bull.
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A small street in Richmond, London, has one of the most visited tourist spots in a city full of amazing sights. That’s because he served as the exterior of coach Lasso’s apartment at Ted Lasso. The nearby pub was also one of the most used filming locations for the series and enthusiasts of the fun series have flocked ever since.
There are a few prominent apartment buildings on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, including The Belnord. The giant building is one of the most important of all, especially now that it serves as the titular building in Only Murders In The Building, starring Steve Martin, Martin Short. , and Selena Gomez. It’s on 86th Street and in Amsterdam.
HBO’s Game of Thrones was famous worldwide, and although the city of Dubrovnik, Croatia, was already known among historians, it entered popular culture in a big way by replacing King’s Landing in many episodes of the show. Port on the west coast of the town that has been one of the locations used in some of the most notable scenes.
In Newhart, Dick Loudon (Bob Newhart) and his wife Joanna (Mary Frann) moved to Vermont to manage the Stratford Inn. The real Stratford Inn is the Waybury Inn in Middlebury, Vermont. And yes, it’s still a hotel and you can still stay there.
The Bridgerton family’s stately home in Bridgerton is called Ranger’s House. Built in 1722 in what is now London, it is situated near Greenwich Park, just a few hundred meters from the famous Royal Greenwich Observatory, where time was set for the world for centuries, but is now a museum.
Chicago is characterized by many other foods. Pizza and hot dogs are probably the two things most people think of first. Or at least they did. After the huge success of The Bear, one of Hulu’s most productive shows, Windy City is known for its Italian beef sandwiches, like those served at Mr. Beef. The small restaurant replaced The Beef on the show.
Necessarily located under the Manhattan Bridge in the Dumbo neighborhood, 15 Washington Street is iconic for its use as the exterior of the Humphrey Loft in Gossip Girl.
The Bell Works construction in Holmdel, New Jersey, was known locally for decades before the Apple TV Severance screen brought it to notice everywhere. Highly regarded in architectural circles, the building, designed by Eero Saarinen, is the headquarters of R.
Terrible things happened at Dutton Yellowstone Ranch in Yellowstone. This has to be the most violent position in all of Montana, in the context of the series. Thankfully, the genuine ranch where it’s filmed, the Chief Joseph Ranch, is only in appearance. It’s a guest ranch and exhibit lovers can even stay there. Just make sure you don’t kill anyone.
One of the most debatable and one of the most productive endings to a show in television history took place at Holsten’s Brookdale Confectionery in Bloomfield, New Jersey. The Sopranos ended when Meadow walked through the door to the concession stand and the screen went black. Tony dead or not? The arguments will go on forever, an argument you might have over the onion rings at Holsten’s.
A Twisters restaurant in Albuquerque, New Mexico, is better known to Breaking Bad fans as Los Pollos Hermanos. The restaurant chain’s location on Isleta Boulevard in Albuquerque has been repurposed as Los Pollos Hermanos for the show and its spin-off Better Call Saul. .
221B Baker Street is one of the most prominent addresses in literary history as the home of Sherlock Holmes. In the BBC series Sherlock starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman, the apartment is next to a coffee shop called Speedy’s. Not only the outside of the dining room is shown on the screen, but the interior is shown on occasion, such as when Watson (Freeman) meets Mycroft (Mark Gatiss).
Senoia, Georgia, is a small, unassuming city on the southwestern edge of the Atlanta metro area. It’s an old, old-fashioned southern town that’s not a tourist hotspot for fans of The Walking Dead, as it’s become the setting for the Alexandria Colony in the series.
Buckingham Fountain, in the center of Chicago’s Grant Park, has long been a local landmark in The Windy City. When used in the opening moments of Fox’s Married. . . With Children, it became a national landmark, identified around the world. In addition to having one of the greatest musicians of all time making a song the theme song, Frank Sinatra, it has an iconic opening.
The authentic Mystic Grill is located in Covington, Georgia, and is a must-visit for The Vampire Diaries enthusiasts. It existed before the series and looks pretty similar to what enthusiasts don’t forget about the beloved series.
Princeton-Plainsboro University Hospital, where Dr. Gregory House torments his citizens and patients at House, is not a hospital at all. The standout exteriors are those of the Frist Campus Center on the campus of Princeton University. The building is also highlighted by Room 302, where Albert Einstein taught when he was an instructor at the school.
Without a doubt, Torrance High School in Torrance, California, is one of the most recognizable places in television history. It’s the setting for West Beverly High in Beverly Hills, 90210, but that’s not all. He is also Sunnydale High’s replacement in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Ulysses S. Grant High School in The Secret Life of the American Teenager, and has been used in films such as She’s All That, Not Another Teen Movie, and Bruce Almighty, among others.
In The Handmaid’s Tale, the Waterfords live in Boston, but the mansion used for the exterior shots of their space is in Hamilton, Ontario, near Toronto. Like other spaces featured in shows, it’s become a popular place to take selfies, but do you need to literally commemorate this space after everything that happened inside?
The stately Rosenheim mansion in Los Angeles looks great for horror stories. In particular, it was used in American Horror Story. It has also appeared in other horror exhibitions such as The Twilight Zone, Buffy The Vampire Slayer, The X. -Archives and Dexter. Yes!
The exterior of St. Eligius Hospital, the fictional hospital from the critically acclaimed 1980s series St Elsewhere, is an apartment building called Franklin Square House Apartments in Boston’s South End, where the hospital was also located. The series featured many races, adding those of Howie Mandel and Denzel Washington, and just like their careers, the build still stands today.
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If you close your eyes and believe in a classic American criminal, you’ll probably see something that looks a lot like the old Joliet Prison in Joliet, Illinois. For this reason, the criminal, now closed, has become a popular filming location over the years. Not only does he star as a criminal outsider in Prison Break, but it’s also where Jake Blues (John Belushi) debuts in The Blues Brothers and has starred in many other movies and TV shows.
Although it was only used in the opening credits and very much in the series, the studio of the fictional radio station WKRP of the hit sitcom of the 70s was located in the Cincinnati Enquirer building, located in downtown Cincinnati. When you’re in town, you can pretend that all your favorite DJs and intrepid journalist Les Nessman are painting hard in the building.
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