🏛 Landmarks & buildings
The Empress
Historic hotel in Victoria, British Columbia
🇨🇦 Canada · 48.4218, -123.3680
The Empress is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 2 productions — in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on.
“The catacombs of Victoria's Empress Hotel doubled for a mung bean factory, while the British Columbia Parliament Buildings doubled for New York City police headquarters.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names The Empress as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is — each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
- Year of the Dragon 1985
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Knight Moves
1992
“The interiors were filmed in a German studio as well as the Tea Lobby of the Fairmont Empress Hotel in Victoria.” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
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🏙 Towns & cities
Victoria
🇨🇦 Canada
capital city of the province of British Columbia, Canada
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Hatley Park National Historic Site
🇨🇦 Canada
university museum, historic house museum in Greater Victoria, British Columbia Canada
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Royal Roads University
🇨🇦 Canada
public university in Colwood, British Columbia, Canada
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🏙 Towns & cities
Port Angeles
🇺🇸 United States
city and county seat of Clallam County, Washington State, United States
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
British Columbia Parliament Buildings
🇨🇦 Canada
Parliament building complex in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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🏙 Towns & cities
Chinatown
🇨🇦 Canada
oldest Chinatown in Canada located in Victoria, British Columbia
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed at The Empress?
2 productions are recorded as filmed at The Empress, including Year of the Dragon (1985) and Knight Moves (1992). 2 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed at The Empress?
Year of the Dragon (1985), covered by 28 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is The Empress?
The Empress is in Canada, at 48.4218, -123.3680.
What other filming locations are near The Empress?
Victoria, Hatley Park National Historic Site, Royal Roads University, Port Angeles and 2 more, all within about 40 km and listed on this page.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by Michal Klajban, CC BY-SA 4.0.