In the image: Victoria Street can be found in the Old Town district of Edinburgh and is a popular tourist not only for its colorful shops and beautiful architecture. It is believed to serve as the direct inspiration for the Diagon Alley shopping…
George Heriot's School is a primary and secondary school located in the Old Town section of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is believed to be the direct inspiration for Hogwarts castle due to its close proximity to the Elephant House, where Rowling would…
In the Image: The Glenfinnan Viaduct found on the West Highland Line in Scotland was used to film the scenes where students ride the Hogwarts Express to return to Hogwarts. Also known as the "Harry Potter Bridge."
Top 10 Places to Visit If You're a Harry Potter Fan
If you’re a Potterhead, these destinations are sure to interest you. Harry Potter fans around the world are sure to love Harry Potter: The Exhibition. Rather than a simple museum-style…
The famous platform 9 3/4 from Harry Potter is a real place and this video proves it!
Part of the blog post about what you see at: http://www.londontoolkit.com/blog/visiting/minor/harry-potter-platform-9-34-experience-at-kings-cross-railway-station/
In the image: Goathland Railway Station which serves as Hogsmeade Station in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone movie. The station can be seen towards the beginning of the film when Harry Potter leaves the Hogwarts Express and the last scene of…
The Warner Bros. Studio Tour London has restored the set for Diagon Alley, which Potter fans can visit beginning April 6, 2019. This article highlights conversations with actor Warwick Davis and creature effects artist Sarita Allison and includes…