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GoldenEye (1995)

Where GoldenEye says it takes place, and where it was really shot.

Cuba on screen, Puerto Rico in reality, and a Russian airport that is an English racecourse.

Scenes and places

The bungee jump off the dam (1986)

Bond and Trevelyan break into a Soviet chemical weapons lab. After Trevelyan appears to be executed by Colonel Ourumov, Bond destroys the site and escapes in a stolen plane.

Set in Soviet chemical weapons facility, Arkhangelsk — A Soviet chemical weapons lab that Bond and Trevelyan infiltrate; the story gives the city but no exact spot.

A 220 m concrete arch dam in the Swiss canton of Ticino, standing in for a Russian installation.

Filmed at Contra Dam (Verzasca Dam), Ticino, Switzerland — The bungee jump of the opening sequence was filmed here. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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Monte Carlo: the casino and the helicopter demo (1995)

Nine years on, Bond shadows Janus syndicate member Xenia Onatopp in Monte Carlo and tries to stop her hijacking a prototype attack helicopter during a military demonstration. He fails.

Set in Monte Carlo, Monaco — Bond tracks Xenia Onatopp through a casino and a French naval helicopter demonstration. Google Maps · Apple Maps

The Monaco district known for its casino, set above the harbour.

Filmed at Monte Carlo Casino, Monaco — The casino scenes and the Tiger helicopter demonstration were shot in Monte Carlo; the Wikipedia article does not name the exact building. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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Back at MI6 headquarters in London (1995)

Back in London, Bond joins MI6 staff watching an incident in Siberia and is assigned by the newly appointed M to investigate a Soviet-era space weapon codenamed GoldenEye.

Set in MI6 headquarters, London — Bond rejoins MI6 staff monitoring an incident in Siberia. Google Maps · Apple Maps

Headquarters of the British Secret Intelligence Service on the Thames at Vauxhall.

Filmed at SIS Building (Vauxhall Cross), London — The real MI6 headquarters appears in external views of M's office. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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The Severnaya radar site (1995)

In Siberia, a stolen helicopter turns up at a radar site, and then an electromagnetic pulse blast wipes the site out along with several Russian fighter jets.

Set in Severnaya radar site, Siberia — A remote radar station that a stolen helicopter reaches before an electromagnetic pulse blast destroys it.

A fictional radar installation in Siberia, built for the film mostly as a model.

Arrival in St. Petersburg (1995)

Bond lands in St. Petersburg and meets Jack Wade of the CIA, who points him to a former KGB agent turned gangster who can arrange a meeting with Janus.

Set in Saint Petersburg, Russia — Bond arrives in St. Petersburg to contact CIA operative Jack Wade. Google Maps · Apple Maps

Russia's second city on the Neva, whose airport front was recreated in England.

Filmed at Epsom Downs Racecourse (Royal Box), Surrey, England — The Royal Box at Epsom Downs Racecourse was used as the airport front. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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The tank chase through St. Petersburg (1995)

Ourumov seizes Natalya and Bond gives chase in a T-55 tank, ploughing through the streets of St. Petersburg in pursuit.

Set in Streets of Saint Petersburg, Russia — Bond drives a stolen T-55 tank through the city in pursuit of General Ourumov, who has taken Natalya. Google Maps · Apple Maps

The Russian city's streets, here mostly rebuilt on a film studio's grounds.

Filmed at Leavesden Studios, Hertfordshire, England — Parts of the tank chase were filmed on the backlot and the old de Havilland runway of Leavesden. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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Filmed at Saint Petersburg, Russia — Reference footage for the tank chase was shot on location and matched to the studio. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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The armoured missile train (1995)

Bond uses the tank to derail the train carrying Ourumov, Trevelyan and Onatopp, then boards it while Trevelyan prepares to flee.

Set in Armoured missile train, Russia — A train used by Trevelyan and Onatopp, which Bond derails with a tank before boarding it.

A heritage steam and diesel line in eastern England.

Filmed at Nene Valley Railway, near Peterborough, England — The armoured train sequences were filmed here. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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The Cuban jungle and the lake that hides a dish (1995)

Bond and Natalya fly into Cuba, are shot down over the jungle, and then watch a hidden base reveal a satellite dish as a large artificial lake drains away.

Set in Jungle in Cuba — Bond and Natalya fly to Cuba and watch a hidden base reveal a satellite dish as a large artificial lake drains.

The film places this base in the Cuban jungle.

The satellite dish climax (1995)

Bond has to stop Boris from regaining control of the satellite, so he jams the gears of the dish's antenna while Trevelyan tries to intercept him.

Set in Hidden satellite base, Cuba — Trevelyan's base, with a huge dish antenna controlling the second GoldenEye satellite.

A giant radio telescope dish in Puerto Rico.

Filmed at Arecibo Observatory, Puerto Rico — The climactic scenes on the satellite dish were shot here. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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Characters

• James Bond — MI6 agent sent after a stolen Soviet space weapon.
• Alec Trevelyan — Bond's former partner at MI6, now leader of the Janus syndicate.

Questions answered on the map

• Where was this GoldenEye scene really filmed: The bungee jump off the dam?
• Where was this GoldenEye scene really filmed: Monte Carlo: the casino and the helicopter demo?
• Where was this GoldenEye scene really filmed: Back at MI6 headquarters in London?
• Where was this GoldenEye scene really filmed: Arrival in St. Petersburg?
• Where was this GoldenEye scene really filmed: The tank chase through St. Petersburg?
• Where was this GoldenEye scene really filmed: The armoured missile train?
• Where was this GoldenEye scene really filmed: The satellite dish climax?