X2 was filmed in Vancouver & Victoria in Canada, Los Angeles in the United States of America, and in the United Kingdom.
Xavier's School (final scene)
In movie
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Alkali Lake Dam
In movie
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Nightcrawler's Church
In movie
Real
Scene was shot A Gothic Revival style church that opened in 1933, houses the United Church of Canada. The church was designed by Robert & George Twizell, two of the founding members of the Wesley Methodist church. A Vancouver heritage building.
Vancouver
Washington D.C. Courtyard
In movie
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Scene was shot The Los Angeles City Hall is a 32-story office building constructed in 192 and was the first dedicated city hall for Los Angeles. The building was designed in an amalgam of styles and kept from deliberately invoking any one in particular. Due to the city charter limiting building heights the tower was the tallest building in Los Angeles until 1964.
Los Angeles
Natural History Museum
In movie
Scene where students from Xavier's school visit the museum, they have a tour, but some of the students don't listen to it, but play with their own powers, showing their skills to other mutants and humans. This provokes a bit of trouble.
Real
Scene was shot The Plaza of Nations is an entertainment and events complex constructed for Expo '86. The original sheltered plaza was large enough to house 4,500 people for performances and hosted a number of high-profile artists before being demolished in 2007 due to safety concerns. Currently only two of the original structures remain, the main glass building currently housing Edgewater Casino and the office building at 750 Pacific Boulevard.
Vancouver