You can run down the grassy hills like Harry, Ron ( Rupert Grint) and Hermione ( Emma Watson) did in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban(2004) towards Hagrid’s home and soak in the beauty of the Scottish highland landscape. Rowling herself stated that in the magical world, it is in the London borough of Islington, which is exactly where you find Claremont Square 4. And of course, “it’s not Hogwarts without you Hagrid,” which is why it’s a must for Potter fans to pay a visit to the Clachaig Inn at Glencoe where the exteriors for Hagrid’s hut were filmed. While fans have engaged in heated debates on the exact location of No.

Another Potter filming location in the Scottish Highlands is the Glenfinnan Viaduct, AKA the large bridge that the Hogwarts Express crosses as it makes its way to Hogwarts. You can also see Loch Arkaig in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire(2005) during the scene where Harry Potter, Cedric Diggory ( Robert Pattinson), Viktor Krum ( Stanislav Yanevski) and Fluer Delacour ( Clémence Poésy) are about to dive into the depths of the Great Lake. Hardwick Hall in Derbyshire was used to film the exterior scenes of Malfoy Manor, family home of Harry Potters nemesis Draco, of Slytherin house. Harry Potter Film Scenes: The Bodley staircase (you can see its iconic style in the photo on the left) is where Professor McGonagall first meets Harry, Ron, and Hermione. But Potter fans can edge close to its boundaries, beginning with a place called Loch Arkaig which is set a few miles from Hogwarts and became the resting place for Albus Dumbledore (Michael Gambon). In the wizarding world, the Hogwarts school exists somewhere in the Scottish Highlands, and the reason it's never been found is because it's invisible to Muggles. Leadenhall Market, in the City of London, was used as Charing Cross Road, along which Harry and Hagrid make their way to the Leaky Cauldron.

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