Königsplatz (King’s Square) is a major neoclassical public square in Munich’s Maxvorstadt district, commissioned by King Ludwig I in the 19th century. Modeled after the Athenian Acropolis, it is home to the Propyläen gate, the Glyptothek, and the State Collection of Antiquities. It also served as a central Nazi party rally ground.
Dario Argento’s classic 1977 horror film Suspiria is the primary, iconic film shot at Königsplatz in Munich, Germany.
Suspiria (1977)
Königsplatz (2022)
Suspiria
Suspiria (1977) was primarily filmed in Italy, with studio work done at De Paolis Studios in Rome and exteriors shot in Munich, Germany.
BMW Headquarters
BMW Headquarters, also known as the BMW Tower or BMW-Vierzylinder, is best known from Rollerball (1975) and Suspiria (1977).
Villa del Balbianello
Villa del Balbianello has appeared in several films, most famously A Month by the Lake, Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones and Casino Royale.
Rialto Bridge
Rialto Bridge appears in Summertime (1955), Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019), and A Haunting in Venice (2023).
Santa Maria Formosa
Films associated with Santa Maria Formosa are A Little Romance (1979), The Wings of the Dove (1997) and Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019).
Ponte dei Pugni
Ponte dei Pugni ("Bridge of Fists") in Venice, Italy, is a famous filming location, most notably in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade.
Church of San Barnaba
The Church of San Barnaba in Venice is a 18th-century church renowned for its role in the film Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade as a library.
St Mark’s Campanile
St Mark’s Campanile often appears in films as part of the wider San Marco skyline, its most direct use as a filming location is in "Nosferatu in Venice" (1988).
Bridge of Sighs
Bridge of Sighs appears in From Russia with Love, The Avenger of Venice, A Little Romance, A Haunting in Venice, and Madonna’s music video for “Like a Virgin”.
St. Mark’s Square
Films associated with St. Mark’s Square are Summertime, Death in Venice, A Little Romance, Moonraker, The Tourist, Inferno and Spider-Man: Far From Home.