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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)

Where Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban says it takes place, and where it was really shot.

Hogwarts is Scottish Highlands, a viaduct and an Oxford library, with a Surrey lake for the hippogriff flight.

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Scenes and places

The Knight Bus tears through London

Harry, afraid he will be expelled for using magic outside school, runs away and is picked up by the Knight Bus, which weaves through London traffic on the way to The Leaky Cauldron.

Set in London streets, the Knight Bus — Harry runs away from the Dursleys and is picked up by the Knight Bus, which takes him to The Leaky Cauldron.

Filmed at Palmers Green, North London (London, United Kingdom) — A small section of the Knight Bus scene, where it weaves in between traffic, was filmed here on 2 April 2003. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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Filmed at Borough Market, Southwark (London, United Kingdom) — Some Knight Bus parts were filmed in and around Borough Market; which shot is not given. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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Filmed at Lambeth Bridge, Westminster (London, United Kingdom) — Some parts were filmed around Lambeth Bridge; which shot is not given. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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Dementors board the Hogwarts Express

On the train to Hogwarts, Dementors board in search of Black. One of them makes Harry faint, and the new teacher Professor Lupin drives it off.

Set in Hogwarts Express — On the way to Hogwarts the train is boarded by Dementors searching for Sirius Black.

Filmed at Glenfinnan Viaduct, Scottish Highlands (Glenfinnan, Scotland, United Kingdom) — The sequences in which a Dementor boards the train were filmed here, opposite Loch Shiel. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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Hogwarts grounds and Hogsmeade, built in Glen Coe

At Hogwarts Dumbledore announces that Dementors will patrol the school until Black is caught. Harry, barred from Hogsmeade, slips out with the Marauder's Map.

Set in Hogwarts grounds and Hogsmeade — The castle grounds, Hagrid's lessons and the village of Hogsmeade, where Harry sneaks out with the Marauder's Map.

Filmed at Glen Coe, near the Clachaig Inn (Glen Coe, Scotland, United Kingdom) — Three sets for the film were built in Glen Coe near the Clachaig Inn; the point given is the inn, not the sets, and no set remains. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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The Black Lake

The lake at the edge of the school grounds, patrolled by the Dementors who are posted around Hogwarts while Black is on the loose.

Set in Hogwarts' Black Lake — The lake beside the Hogwarts grounds where the Dementors gather.

Filmed at Loch Shiel, Scottish Highlands (Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom) — The Black Lake was filmed from Loch Shiel (also Loch Eilt and Loch Morar); which scene is not given. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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Filmed at Loch Eilt, Scottish Highlands (Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom) — Also named as a Black Lake location; the Loch Eilt article lists the film, scene not given. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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Harry's ride on Buckbeak

After Hagrid's first class, in which Draco provokes the hippogriff Buckbeak, Harry takes a ride on Buckbeak over the lake.

Set in Over Hogwarts' lake — Harry rides the hippogriff Buckbeak over the lake.

Filmed at Virginia Water Lake, Surrey (Virginia Water, Surrey, United Kingdom) — Harry's ride on Buckbeak over Hogwarts' lake was filmed here. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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The hospital wing

The Dementors' effect on Harry sends him to the hospital wing to recover.

Set in Hogwarts hospital wing — Where Harry recovers after being struck down.

Filmed at Divinity School, University of Oxford (University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom) — The scenes set in the hospital wing were filmed in the university's Divinity School. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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Filmed at Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden — Most Hogwarts interiors Google Maps · Apple Maps

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