
Old Royal Naval College
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The Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich is one of London’s most iconic filming locations. With its grand baroque architecture, sweeping colonnades, and riverside views of the Thames, it has doubled for royal palaces, museums, and historic landmarks in countless productions. Its striking Painted Hall and elegant courtyards offer a cinematic backdrop perfect for period dramas and blockbuster films alike. Productions such as Les Misérables, Pirates of the Caribbean, and The Crown have all taken advantage of its scale and beauty. The site’s film-friendly team and flexible spaces make it ideal for both large-scale shoots and smaller, intimate productions seeking timeless elegance in the heart of the capital.
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historic architecturebaroque architectureUNESCO World Heritage Sitegrand courtyardriverside locationRiver Thamesdomed buildingsclassical columnscolonnadessymmetrical designnaval historyroyal heritageGreenwichLondon landmarkperiod dramaregency eraGeorgian eraVictorian eraperiod interiorsmarble floorspainted ceilingsgrand hallschapel locationformal gardenscobbled courtyardsmilitary settingceremonial spacepalace exteriorinstitutional architectureheritage sitefilm friendlylarge scale locationiconic London backdropwaterfront viewsstately exteriorarchitectural symmetry
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