⛪️Visiting The Da Vinci Code Filming Location: Temple Church in London
📍 Address: Between the Thames & Fleet St, London EC4Y 7BB ✨ Why It’s Iconic: 🏰 A Knight’s Legacy – Built in 1185 as the English HQ of the Knights Templar, this church features: A round nave (modeled after Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre) A Gothic chancel (added in 1240) Nine stone effigies of medieval knights (key in The Da Vinci Code!) 🎬 Film Fame – The church was a crucial setting in Dan Brown’s novel and the movie, where Robert Langdon cracks the final clue. Though WWII bombing damaged it, meticulous restoration preserved its mystique25. 📸 What to See: 🔍 The Round Church – Step into the Templar-era nave, with its eerie acoustics and Crusader tombs. ⚔️ Effigies of Knights – Spot the cross-legged stone figures, said to be Templar warriors. 🕯️ Hidden History – Look for symbolic carvings linking to the Holy Grail legend. ℹ️ Visitor Tips: ⏰ Hours: Check the website (closed Sundays). 🎟️ Entry: ~£5 (cash donations welcome). 🚇 Nearest Tube: Temple or Blackfriars. #LondonLandmarks #DaVinciCode #KnightsTemplar #HiddenHistory #FilmLocations