Marvel Cinematic Universe
World Heritage Sites seen in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The Marvel Cinematic Universe does not include the X-Men franchise, licensed to 20th Century Fox, or any of the Sony Pictures Spider-Man movies prior to Spider-Man: Homecoming.
Connected Sites
| Site | Rationale | Link |
| Babylon | Eternals (2021): Ishtar Gate, Hanging Gardens of Babylon | |
| Budapest | Black Widow: car chase scene along the Banks of the Danube between the Chain Bridge and the Parliament building. | |
| Bwindi Impenetrable National Park | Black Panther, aerial footage of park used to portray fictional nation of Wakanda | |
| Dorset and East Devon Coast | Briefly in Spider-Man Far From Home | |
| Durham Castle and Cathedral | Avengers: Endgame; interior of cathedral used as location for palace on Asgard where Thor encounters his past | |
| Edinburgh | Avengers: Infinity War; used as actual location in film, where Scarlet Witch and Vision must fight off Thanos' henchmen on the Royal Mile and in Waverley Station | |
| Iguazu National Park | Black Panther; filming took place at Igauzu Falls, filling in for the overview of Warrior Falls in Wakanda, where Black Panther's coronation ceremony takes place | |
| Kathmandu Valley | Doctor Strange; used as actual location in film, where Doctor Strange visits the Pashupatinath and Swayambhunath temples and Patan Durbar Square in Nepal | |
| Maritime Greenwich | Thor: The Dark World; used as actual location in film, where an intergalactic battle between Thor and an army of Dark Elves breaks out by the Old Royal Naval College | |
| Mexico City and Xochimilco | Eternals (2021): Tenochtitlan | |
| Paris, Banks of the Seine | Eiffel Tower in Spider-Man Far from home | |
| Pompei | Loki: "Loki and Mobius confirm this possibility by visiting Pompeii in 79 AD, before deducing that the Variant is hiding during a hurricane in 2050 Alabama." (wiki) | |
| Prague | Spider-Man: Far From Home; used as actual location in film, serving as the second stop on a European vacation for Peter Parker and his classmates | |
| Rio de Janeiro | The Incredible Hulk; filming took place at the Taunay waterfall in the Tijuca National Forest, filling in for the jungles of Guatemala, where Bruce Banner finds himself after having transformed back from the Hulk | |
| Rwenzori Mountains | Black Panther, aerial footage of park used to portray fictional nation of Wakanda | |
| Statue of Liberty | Spider-Man: Homecoming; used as actual location in film, as background when Spider-Man attempts to save passengers on the Staten Island Ferry | |
| Stonehenge | Thor: The Dark World; used as actual location in film, where Dr. Selvig has an episode of madness | |
| Tower of London | Spider-Man: Far From Home; exterior used as actual location in film, where Peter Parker's classmates seek refuge from a battle at the adjacent Tower Bridge | |
| Uluru | Eternals (2021) | |
| Venice and its Lagoon | Spider-Man: Far From Home; used as actual location in film, serving as the first stop on a European vacation for Peter Parker and his classmates | |
| Victoria Falls | Seen in both Black Panther and its sequel Wakanda Forever. |
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