Alnwick Castle Harry Potter Scenes. The castle was built in 1096 and is still perfectly preserved. They still contain period furniture and paintings.
The most ardent of Potterheads which for the uninitiated is the official name for Harry Potter fans will no doubt be familiar with Alnwick Castle the family seat of the Duke and Duchess of Northumberland. The Outer Bailey is recognisable as the area where Harry and his fellow students learned to fly broomsticks with Madam Hooch. The resident broomstick professors will teach you have to mount dismount and fly around the very same courtyard that Harry and the rest of the first years learned to fly in the first movie.
Many films and TV series have been shot within its walls eg.
Harry Potter fans flock to Alnwick Castle as it was used as a filming location for some of the movies. The castle was built in 1096 and is still perfectly preserved. The first was Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone in 2001 or for you Americans out there that would be Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone. The resident broomstick professors will teach you have to mount dismount and fly around the very same courtyard that Harry and the rest of the first years learned to fly in the first movie.
