Historical Places.

Benin

Inside Africa

Also known as Benim · la République du Bénin · República de Benín

Country in West Africa; modern territory includes the historical Kingdom of Dahomey.

Egypt

Inside Africa

Also known as Ägypten · Arabische Republik Ägypten · Arab Rep. Egypt

The Roman province containing Alexandria and the wider administrative and cultural setting of the story.

Kenya

Inside Africa

Also known as ke · Kenia · la République du Kenya

Country in East Africa.

South Africa

Inside Africa

Also known as África do Sul · Afrique du Sud · Południowa Afryka

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Isandlwana

Inside South Africa

Also known as Isandula

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Rorke's Drift

Inside South Africa

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Sudan

Inside Africa

Also known as al-Sudan · as-Sudan · as-Sūdān

Country in Northeast Africa.

The Gambia

Inside Africa

Also known as Categoria:Gâmbia · Gambia · Gambie

Country in West Africa.

China

Inside Asia

Also known as All under Heaven · Cathay · Celestial Kingdom

The broad geographic setting of the story.

Guangzhou

Inside China

Also known as Cantam · Cantão · Cantão (cidade)

Major city in Guangdong, China, historically known as Canton.

Hong Kong

Inside China

Also known as CN-91 · H. K. · HK

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Tianjin

Inside China

Also known as Himmelsfurt · Municipality of Tianjin · Tianjin Municipality

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India

Inside Asia

Also known as Al Hind · Bharata · Bharat Ganarajya

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Amritsar

Inside India

Also known as Ambarsar · Amrita Saras · Amritsar (India)

Punjab city associated with the 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre.

Dandi

Inside India

Coastal settlement in Gujarat where Gandhi made salt on April 6, 1930.

New Delhi

Inside India

Also known as Nai Dilli · Nayi Dilli · NDMC area

The city where Gandhi was assassinated on January 30, 1948, and where his funeral procession took place.

Japan

Inside Asia

Also known as Estado de Japón · Estado do Japão · État du Japon

The principal setting, undergoing political centralization, military modernization, and the decline of the samurai order.

Kyoto

Inside Japan

Also known as Kioto · Kyōto · Kyoto City

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Satsuma Province

Inside Japan

Also known as province de Satsuma · Provincia de Satsuma · Provinz Satsuma

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Tokyo

Inside Japan

Also known as Edo · Jedo · métropole de Tokyo

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Pakistan

Inside Asia

Also known as Hồi Quốc · Islamic Republic of Pakistan · Islamische Republik Pakistan

Country in South Asia.

Saragarhi outpost

Inside Pakistan

Also known as Fort Saragarhi · outpost of Saragarhi · puesto de Saragarhi

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Philippines

Inside Asia

Also known as die Philippinen · Filipinas · Filipiny

Southeast Asian country where the Siege of Baler took place.

Baler

Inside Philippines

Municipality in the Philippines and the site of the 1898–1899 Siege of Baler.

South Korea

Inside Asia

Also known as Choson · Cor. du Sud · Corea del Sur

Country on the southern part of the Korean Peninsula.

Seoul

Inside South Korea

Also known as Ciudad Especial de Seúl · Gyeongseong · Hanseong

Capital city of South Korea and a major historical setting for modern Korean political history.

Thailand

Inside Asia

Also known as Kingdom of Siam · Kingdom of Thailand · Königreich Thailand

Country in Southeast Asia.

Austria

Inside Europe

Also known as Autriche · Österreich · República da Áustria

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Vienna

Inside Austria

Also known as Viena · Vienna, Austria · Vienne

Habsburg imperial capital and the main setting for Mozart’s professional and personal life in the film.

Belgium

Inside Europe

Also known as Belg. · Belgia · Bélgica

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Czech Republic

Inside Europe

Also known as Bohemia · Česká republika · Česko

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Slavkov u Brna

Inside Czech Republic

Also known as Austerlitz

Moravian town historically known as Austerlitz, near the battlefield of the 1805 Battle of Austerlitz.

Denmark

Inside Europe

Also known as Dan. · Danemark · Danemark métropolitain

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France

Inside Europe

Also known as Fr. · França · Francia

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Paris

Inside France

Also known as City of Light · City of Love · FR-75

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Germany

Inside Europe

Also known as Alemanha · Alemania · All.

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Berlin

Inside Germany

Also known as BE · Berlim · Berlín, Alemania

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Hungary

Inside Europe

Also known as Hongrie · Hungría · la Hongrie

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Ireland

Inside Europe

Also known as Irish Republic · Irl. · Irland

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Italy

Inside Europe

Also known as It. · Ita. · Ital.

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Sicily

Inside Italy

Also known as Autonome Region Sizilien · Sicile · Sicilia

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Turin

Inside Italy

Also known as Turim · Turin, Italy · Turyn

City in northern Italy.

Lithuania

Inside Europe

Also known as la République de Lituanie · Litauen · Lithuanie

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Poland

Inside Europe

Also known as la République de Pologne · Pol. · Polen

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Kraków

Inside Poland

Also known as Cracovia · Cracovie · Cracow

Polish city and administrative center of the German occupation in which Schindler operated his enamelware factory.

Łódź

Inside Poland

Also known as LDZ · Litzmannstadt · Lodsch

A major textile-manufacturing city in the Kingdom of Poland that experienced explosive industrial and demographic growth in the second half of the 19th century.

Warsaw

Inside Poland

Also known as Miasto Stołeczne Warszawa · m. st. Warszawa · Varsovia

Political center of the Commonwealth during the succession and mobilization period preceding the Ottoman invasion.

Portugal

Inside Europe

Also known as POR · Portugalia · Portugiesische Republik

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Slovakia

Inside Europe

Also known as Eslovaquia · la République slovaque · República Eslovaca

Country in Central Europe.

Spain

Inside Europe

Also known as Esp. · Espagne · España

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Madrid

Inside Spain

Also known as Madrid (Espagne) · Madrid, Spanien · Madryt

Capital of Spain and central setting of the 23-F coup attempt and the 1808 Madrid uprising.

Sweden

Inside Europe

Also known as Kingdom of Sweden · Königreich Schweden · Królestwo Szwecji

The principal setting of the film, represented as a medieval Christian kingdom confronted by the Black Death.

United Kingdom

Inside Europe

Also known as El Reino Unido · G B · G B R

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England

Inside United Kingdom

Also known as Ang. · Angleterre · Anglia

The kingdom attempting to exercise control over Scotland during the conflict.

London

Inside England

Also known as Augusta · Big Smoke · Greater London

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Scotland

Inside United Kingdom

Also known as Alba · Caledonia · Écosse

The kingdom whose political independence from England is the central issue of the narrative.

Central America

Inside North America

Also known as America Central · América del Centro · Amérique centrale

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Great Plains

Inside North America

Also known as Grandes Llanuras · Grandes Plaines · Grandes Planícies

The broad grassland region traversed by emigrant wagon trains west of the Missouri River.

Oregon Country

Inside North America

The Pacific Northwest destination sought by many 19th-century overland emigrants traveling the Oregon Trail.

Rocky Mountains

Inside North America

Also known as Felsengebirge · Góry Skaliste · montagnes Rocheuses

The major mountain barrier crossed by Oregon-bound emigrants during their overland journey.

United States

Inside North America

Also known as América · Amerika · Amérique

The national setting for Rogers’s television career, public-education work, and cultural influence.

Arizona

Inside United States

Also known as Ariz. · Arizona (Estados Unidos) · Arizona, United States

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Tombstone

Inside Arizona

Also known as Stadt in Western Filmen · Tombstone, Arizona · Tombstone, AZ

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California

Inside United States

Also known as Cal. · California (Estados Unidos) · California, United States

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San Francisco

Inside California

Also known as Baghdad by the Bay · Cidade e Condado de São Francisco · City and County of San Francisco

City in California, United States.

Jones County

Inside United States

Also known as comté de Jones · condado de Jones · Condado de Jones (Misisipi)

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Kansas

Inside United States

Also known as El Estado del Girasol · El Estado del Trigo · El Estado Libre

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Dodge City

Inside Kansas

Also known as Buffalo City · Dodge City, Kansas · Dodge City, KS

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Wichita

Inside Kansas

Also known as Air Capital of the World · Wichita, Kansas · Wichita, KS

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Louisiana

Inside United States

Also known as 18e État · 18th State · Estado 18

U.S. state where Solomon Northup spent most of his twelve years in slavery.

Maryland

Inside United States

Also known as Estado de la línea Antigua · Estado de Maryland · Maryland (Estados Unidos)

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Annapolis

Inside Maryland

Also known as Anapolis · Annapolis, Maryland · Annapolis, MD

Capital city of Maryland, United States.

Missouri

Inside United States

Also known as El estado de Show Me · Estado de Misuri · État du Missouri

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Kansas City

Inside Missouri

Also known as Kansas City, Missouri · Kansas City (Misuri) · Kansas City, MO

The Missouri River commercial and outfitting area, including Westport Landing and nearby Independence, that served as a principal departure zone for emigrant wagon trains.

Nantucket

Inside United States

Also known as Nantucket Island

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