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Opposite to the towering Big Ben lies the unassuming Westminster tube station, which comes up in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix as Mr. Weasley ushers Harry to the Ministry of Magic for his hearing over the illegal use of the Patronus Charm. Though the scene is not more than a minute long, the station was closed for the whole day while Harry Potter took over London, as the scene apparently required many multiple shots to get right.

vishnurajamanickam 5 years ago

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  • Harry Potter in London? The Ultimate Guide to London for Potterheads

    In the midst of the bustling city roads, the inexplicable queueing on concrete promenades, and the cockney English accent, life in London could be a blur. But within this cacophony thrives a mythical universe: Harry Potter in London, lying beneath the many layers of the city, camouflaged from the plain view of intrusive Muggles. There […]

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