WANDERLIST: Ten famous films set in Vilnius
“Defiance” (2008): This war drama directed by Edward Zwick tells the incredible true story of…
“Defiance” (2008): This war drama directed by Edward Zwick tells the incredible true story of…
The White Book” by Elsa Morante: This novel is partly set in Sofia during World…
Located in the heart of Spain, Salamanca is a language school centre, a treasure trove…
Thorshaven or Tórshavn is a small (population 14,065) capital located amidst landscapes and rich fisheries…
Paris, the City of Light, enchants visitors with its timeless beauty, history, and cultural scene.…
Vilnius, the capital city of Lithuania, offers history, architecture, and lively arts scene. Gediminas Castle…
“The Czar’s Madman” by Jaan Kross – This historical novel takes place in 18th-century Tallinn…
Stockholm, the capital of Sweden, is a city that blends modernity with its rich historical…
“The Shadow of the Wind” by Carlos Ruiz Zafon: While not entirely set in Salamanca,…
The Assault” by Harry Mulisch: Set in the aftermath of World War II, this novel…
“Brothers” (Brāļi) – A Latvian war drama film following the lives of two brothers during…
“Porto” (2016): This independent romantic drama tells the story of two strangers who meet in…
Welcome to Oslo, the capital city of Norway and a treasure trove of cultural, historical,…
Bavaria’s capital, Munich, is a city that seamlessly blends history with a modern atmosphere. Marienplatz…
The Third Tower” by Antal Szerb – This Hungarian novel tells the story of a…
“Zurich 1953” by Edith Kneifl: This historical novel explores the aftermath of World War II…
“The Bourne Identity” (2002) – This action-packed thriller, starring Matt Damon, features scenes set in…
“The Monkey Wrench Gang” by Edward Abbey: This environmentalist novel follows a group of ecoterrorists…
“Midnight in Paris” (2011) – Directed by Woody Allen, this romantic comedy follows a writer…
“Jamón, Jamón” (1992) – This Spanish comedy-drama film, directed by Bigas Luna, includes scenes set…
Located in the heart of Croatia, Zagreb is a destination brimming with history, culture, and…
Varna is a coastal gem of Bulgaria Located on the shores of the enchanting Black…
Turin is located on the River Po in the heart of the Piedmont region, a…
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2009): This Swedish film, based on Stieg Larsson’s novel,…
Located at the foot of Vitosha Mountain, Sofia effortlessly blends history, architecture, and a urban…
“Russian Ark” (2002) – This film was entirely shot in a single continuous take, capturing…
Rotterdam, known for its striking waterfront, bold architecture and innovative spirit, is a city that…
Located on the Baltic Sea coast, Riga, the capital city of Latvia, offers a blend…
“The Book of Disquiet” by Fernando Pessoa: Although not solely set in Porto, this renowned…
Headhunters” (2011): This Norwegian thriller film follows a corporate headhunter who gets caught up in…
Located along the Black Sea coastline, Odessa is a city in southern Ukraine that effortlessly…
Novgorod effortlessly captures the essence of a bygone era within its medieval atmosphere. Novgorod Kremlin:…
“Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears” (1980) – This Oscar-winning film follows the lives of…
Minsk, the capital city of Belarus, is a blend of history, culture, and ambiance. parks,…
“The Shadow of the Wind” by Carlos Ruiz Zafón – This bestselling novel takes place…
“La Chèvre” (1981) – Although not entirely set in Lyon, this comedy starring Gérard Depardieu…
“Kingdom of Heaven” (2005) – This historical epic directed by Ridley Scott includes scenes filmed…
Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, is a city that seamlessly blends its history with modern…
“A Man Called Ove” by Fredrik Backman – Although the majority of the story takes…
The city of John Paul II, located in the heart of Poland, Krakow is a…