Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory Filming Locations

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory filming locations: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory is a Family, Fantasy, and Musical film which is directed by Mel Stuart and penned by Roald Dahl, and David Seltzer.

Chocolate Factory is based on Roald Dahl’s 1964 novel “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory”. As a prequel to Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory film “Wonka” is also coming on December 15, 2023, which is directed by Paul King.

The Film stars Gene Wilder, Jack Albertson, Peter Ostrum, Roy Kinnear, Denise Nickerson, Leonard Stone, Julie Dawn Cole, Paris Themmen, Dodo Denney, and many more…

When and Where Was Paramount Pictures’ Film Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory filmed?

Movie Name	Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
Genres	Family, Fantasy, Musical
Filming locations	Europe: Germany
Filming Dates	Aug 31, 1970 to Nov 19, 1970
Release Date	June 30, 1971 (United States)

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory was filmed entirely in Europe, particularly in Germany.

Principal photography and shooting of this Fantasy and musical movie Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory began on Aug 31, 1970, and was completed on Nov 19, 1970.

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory Filming Locations-

Here is a guide to all the locations of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory Filming Locations:

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📍Germany

Germany is a Country That is Located in Western Europe Continent. Several Scenes of This series were shot around Germany which is Surrounded by landscapes of forests, rivers, North Sea beaches, and mountain ranges.

It is the 2nd most populous country in Europe after Russia. The Capital of Germany is Berlin which is home to art and nightlife scenes.

📍Bavaria, Germany

Bavaria is a German state, It is the largest German state by land area. The Free State of Bayern is a state in Germany located in the southeastern part of the country. The capital of Bayern is Munich which is located in Upper Bayern and is also used as a filming location for Faraway films.

📍Munich, Germany

Munich is a City in Germany that is noted for its Marienplatz Square, Maximilianstrasse, Munich Residenz, Oktoberfest celebration, Asamkirche (Asam Church), beer halls, Deutsches Museum, Englischer Garten, BMW Museum, and St Peter’s Church. The production team traveled to several locations in Munich to film the film.

Now without wasting any moment let’s know about the places in and around Munich, Bavaria, Germany where important scenes of the movie Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory were recorded:-

📍Stadtwerke München, Emmy-Noether-Straße 2, Munich

Address: Emmy-Noether-Straße 2, 80992 München, Germany

SWM Stadtwerke München is a Public works department in Munich, Germany, The Stadtwerke München, located at Emmy-Noether-Straße 2 in Munich, Germany, was used to film the exterior of Willy Wonka’s factory.

📍Katholisches Pfarramt St. Sylvester, Biedersteiner Straße 1, Munich, Germany

Address: Biedersteiner Str. 1, 80802 München, Germany

Kath. Pfarramt St. Sylvester is a Rectory in Munich, Germany, Exterior scenes of Charlie’s school were filmed at this Catholic church and parish in Schwabing, currently part of Munich, the capital of the German state of Bavaria.

📍Regierung von Oberbayern, Maximilianstraße 39, Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Address: Maximilianstraße 39, 80538 München, Germany

Regierung von Oberbayern is a Government office in Munich, Germany, The scene where Charlie passes through the archways was shot near the Regierung von Oberbayern Government office at Maximilianstraße 39 in Munich

📍Hofbräukeller – Innere Wiener Straße 19, Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Address: Innere Wiener Straße 19, 81667 München, Germany

Hofbräukeller is a Bavarian restaurant, Classic Bavarian restaurant in a Neo-Renaissance building famous for its large beer garden and Hofbrauhaus beer, The scenes involving Augustus’ interview were shot around this Bavarian restaurant, which was burned down and rebuilt in the 1980s in movie scenes.

📍Bavaria Studios, Bavariafilmplatz 7, Geiselgasteig, Grünwald, Bavaria, Germany

Address: Bavariafilmpl. 7, 82031 Grünwald, Germany

Bavaria Film GmbH is a Film production company in Grünwald, Germany primarily located in Bavaria Filmstadt, The Stage 9/Wolfgang-Petersen-Halle facilities at Bavaria Studios were used by crew members to film the Chocolate Room featured in the film.

Through this table, you can know in brief about the locations in Bavaria and Munich in Germany where the movie Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory was filmed because there is no detailed description of these locations.

Locations in Germany📍	Scenes🎬
Nördlingen, Bavaria	Town at the end of the film
Gottfried-Keller-Straße, Munich	Charlie runs down the steps and into the underpass
Quellenstraße, Munich, Bavaria	Charlie runs by man working on house: exterior of Charlie’s house
Elisenstraße, Munich	Male reporter gives an update
Schloßstraße and Wilhelm-Keim-Straße	Charlie walks city street at night
Ludwigsbrücke and Zeppelinstrasse, Munich	Charlie delivers newspaper to vegetable market
Franz-Prüller-Straße, Munich, Bavaria	Long alley Charlie walks at night
Gebsattelstraße and Am Herrgottseck, Munich	Charlie runs down stairway from street
Sammtstraße and Am Herrgottseck, Munich	Charlie’s mother’s laundry shop and exit to alley
Lilienstrasse and Riggauerweg. Munich	Charlie throws newspaper through doorway
Lilienstraße, Munich, Germany	Bill’s candy shop, Mr. Jopeck’s news stand, Charlie watches Violet Beauregarde on TV, Charlie finds coin in storm drain Scenes

In addition to the locations listed above, the film was also shot at the Toblerone Chocolate Factory, Muesmattstrasse 45, Länggasse, Bern, Switzerland, where the film’s opening titles were shot.

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory Synopsis

The film follows a poor but hopeful boy who seeks 1 of 5 coveted golden tickets by taking a tour of Willy Wonka’s mysterious chocolate factory.

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory Official Trailer

The 1971 American musical fantasy film Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory premiered on March 11, 2023, in the United States by Paramount Pictures.

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory is Available to Watch on Google Play Movies, YouTube. (External Link: IMDB)