Where was Doctor Strange filmed

Locations

• Altered facade corner (Greenwich Village)

  In movie

  Scene where a street-corner exterior where the building’s appearance was digitally modified, letting filmmakers keep a real Manhattan intersection while adapting the facade details to better fit the story’s on-screen environment.

  Real

  Altered facade corner (Greenwich Village) on the map

  Scene was shot the corner by 128 West 12th Street at West 4th Street in Greenwich Village, an older Manhattan streetscape with dense low- to mid-rise buildings, narrow cross streets, and a distinctive neighborhood scale often used for urban filming.

• George Washington Bridge (Hudson River)

  In movie

  Scene where a recognizable New York landmark backdrop that supports the film’s grounded sense of place, connecting the character’s real-world city life to larger-scale events happening around the river corridor.

  Real

  George Washington Bridge (Hudson River) on the map

  Scene was shot the George Washington Bridge spans the Hudson River between Manhattan and New Jersey and is a major steel suspension bridge with prominent towers, multi-level traffic decks, and pedestrian paths with sweeping river and skyline views.

• NYC Street

  In movie

  Scene where The Ancient One crashes to the ground.

  Real

  NYC Street on the map

  Scene was shot

  London

• Referenced intersection for suggested view (Manhattan)

  In movie

  Scene where the cross-street reference used to explain where an on-screen apartment view would place the setting in Manhattan, even though the interior itself is described as likely created on a soundstage.

  Real

  Referenced intersection for suggested view (Manhattan) on the map

  Scene was shot the intersection area around East 21st Street and Fifth Avenue sits near Madison Square Park with a mix of commercial and residential buildings, busy traffic patterns, and clear sightlines toward well-known Fifth Avenue architecture.

• Strange apartment exterior (Manhattan)

  In movie

  Scene where the exterior street view used for the character’s apartment setting, establishing a recognizable Manhattan neighborhood feel with a calm, upscale block before the narrative shifts into heavier VFX-driven sequences.

  Real

  Strange apartment exterior (Manhattan) on the map

  Scene was shot the Upper West Side residential corner at 535 West End Avenue near West 86th Street, featuring classic pre-war apartment architecture and wide sidewalks typical of this stretch of Manhattan’s West End Avenue.