From "Rapunzel" to "The Avengers": 30 real places from Disney films (31 photos)

In honor of its 100th anniversary, The Walt Disney Company has shared secret locations that served as inspiration for the studio's artists. Below you will find images of 30 fabulous places, the prototypes of which actually exist. They are located in 13 countries in Europe, Africa and the Middle East.





1. Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland/ Neuschwanstein Castle, Germany



2. "Tangled" (2010)/ Mont Saint-Michel, France





3. "Luca" (2021)/ Cinque Terre, Italy



4. Pinocchio (1940)/Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany



5. "Brave" (2012)/Callanish, Scotland



6. "Avengers: Endgame" (2019)/ St. Abbs, Scotland



7. "The Little Mermaid" (1989)/ Dubrovnik, Croatia



8. Winnie the Bear and his friends (2011)/ Ashdown Forest, UK



9. "Alice in Wonderland" (1951)/ Guildford Castle Gardens, UK



10. "The Lion King" (1994)/Masai Mara, Kenya



11. Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015)/Skellig-Michael, Ireland



12. "Avengers: Age of Ultron" (2015)/ Bard Fortress, Italy



13. "Ratatouille" (2007)/ Restaurant Le Train Bleu, Paris, France



14. "Aladdin" (2019)/Wadi Rum, Jordan



15. "Cruella" (2021)/Liberty Store, London, UK



16. "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" (1996)/Notre Dame Cathedral, France



17. "Peter Pan" (1953)/ Big Ben, London, UK



18. Indiana Jones and the Wheel of Fate (2023)/ Ear of Dionysius, Sicily, Italy



19. "Frozen" (2013)/ Akershus Fortress, Norway



20. "Hercules" (1997)/ Mount Olympus, Greece



21. "Sleeping Beauty" (1959)/ Chateau de Saumur, France



22. "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" (1937)/ Alcazar in Segovia, Spain



23. "Mary Poppins" (1964)/ St. Paul's Cathedral, London, UK



24. "101 Dalmatians" (1961)/Regent's Park, London, UK



25. "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" (1937)/ Black Forest, Germany



26. "Beauty and the Beast" (1991)/Chateau de Chambord, France



27. Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016)/Reynisfjara Beach, Iceland



28. "Black Panther" (2018)/ Blyde River Canyon, South Africa



29. "Black Widow" (2021)/ Budapest, Hungary



30. "Captain America: Civil War" (2016)/ Leipzig/Halle Airport, Germany