This is a list of locations in which films of the

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have been set and filmed (excepting only ''

Never Say Never Again ''Never Say Never Again'' is a 1983 spy film directed by Irvin Kershner. The film is based on the 1961 James Bond novel '' Thunderball'' by Ian Fleming, which in turn was based on an original story by Kevin McClory, Jack Whittingham, and Flemi ...

'' and '' Casino Royale (1967)'').

Locations depicted in films

Locations are listed in order of appearance. Studio sets are not included. * With ''You Only Live Twice'' and ''Licence to Kill'' being notable exceptions, James Bond is almost always seen at the HQ of

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(referred to as MI7 in ''Dr. No'') in

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. This has been the actual headquarters of MI6: the

Vauxhall Cross Vauxhall ( ) is a district in South West London, part of the London Borough of Lambeth, England. Vauxhall was part of Surrey until 1889 when the County of London was created. Named after a medieval manor, "Fox Hall", it became well known for ...

building on the

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from ''GoldenEye'' (1995) onwards. Prior to that it was a nondescript building near

Whitehall Whitehall is a road and area in the City of Westminster, Central London. The road forms the first part of the A roads in Zone 3 of the Great Britain numbering scheme, A3212 road from Trafalgar Square to Chelsea, London, Chelsea. It is the main ...

, sometimes (''Dr. No'', ''On Her Majesty's Secret Service'', ''The Living Daylights'') ostensibly the HQ of

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, the Secret Service's front company.

Shooting locations

This list shows which films were shot in which countries. * Other places in England – ''For Your Eyes Only'', ''Octopussy'', ''GoldenEye'', ''Die Another Day'', ''Happy and Glorious'' (London, RAF Odiham, Church Crookham, Hampshire, The Eden Project, Cornwall, Epsom Downs Racecourse, London, Holywell Bay, Newquay, Cornwall,

Ascot racecourse Ascot Racecourse ("ascot" pronounced , often pronounced ) is a dual-purpose British racecourse, located in Ascot, Berkshire, England, which is used for thoroughbred horse racing. It hosts 13 of Britain's 36 annual Flat Group 1 horse races and ...

, London) * France – '' Moonraker'' (Studios De Boulogne Paris Studios, Cinema Eclair Studios) * Bahamas – subaquatic scenes in ''You Only Live Twice'', ''The Spy Who Loved Me'', ''For Your Eyes Only'', ''The World Is Not Enough'', ''Casino Royale'' (Nassau, Coral Harbour)

Landmarks

A number of well-known international landmarks figure prominently in the film series.

References

External links

On the tracks of 007, a detailed listing of the many film locations used in the Bond films

BritMovieTours.com: Movie Locations

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Shooting locations

Landmarks

See also

References

External links