The Screen Traveler's Guide: Real-life Locations Behind Your Favorite Movies and TV Shows

By: DK

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Synopsis: Put yourself in the movie! Step inside dozens of real-life locations with this gloriously geeky, map-filled compendium.Locations are everything. They transport us to far-flung worlds and dystopian futures, and provide the backdrop to intergalactic battles and rampaging monsters. Our most obsessed-about stories would be nothing without them.Meticulously researched and compiled by self-proclaimed superfans and travel experts, The Screen Traveler&’s Guide maps the real-life locations behind your favorite shows and scenes. Follow the Avengers&’ battle of New York, discover the Croatian location for Game of Thrones&’ King&’s Landing, find out how New Zealand transformed into Lord of the Rings&’ Middle Earth, uncover exactly where the magical world of Harry Potter is set – and much more.Along the way, you&’ll discover the landmarks to avoid during an alien invasion, the strangest location stand-ins (did you know, for example, that Liverpool stood in for Brooklyn in Captain America?), the place that&’s doubled as more countries than any other, and lots of travel inspiration from your pop culture cornerstones. Welcome to the ultimate travel guide for every screen geek.

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
Book Size:: 224 Pages
ISBN-13:: 9780744093124
Related ISBNs:: 9780744083927
Publisher:: DK
Date of Addition:: 02/03/24
Copyrighted By:: Dorling Kindersley Limited
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Entertainment, Nonfiction, Reference, Travel, Art and Architecture
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.