Valentine's Day 2025: 10 Most Romantic Movie Locations Around The World

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Ngong Hills, Kenya – "Out of Africa"

The breathtaking Ngong Hills served as the backdrop for "Out of Africa" (1985), showcasing Kenya's vast savannahs and colonial history.

Wind turbines at Ngong Hills, Kenya | @rockcil/Wikimedia Commons

Paris, France – "Before Sunset"

"Before Sunset" (2004) captures the magic of Paris with scenes at the Shakespeare and Company bookstore and along the Seine—the ultimate destination for romance.

Spring morning with Eiffel Tower, Paris, France | Shutterstock

New York City, USA – "Sleepless in Seattle"

The Empire State Building’s observation deck plays a key role in "Sleepless in Seattle" (1993). As one of the world’s most iconic romantic spots, it offers unmatched views of the city’s skyline at night.

Aerial view of New York City Cityscape | Shutterstock

Rome, Italy – "Roman Holiday"

Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck’s escapades through Rome in "Roman Holiday" (1953) immortalised landmarks like the Spanish Steps and the Mouth of Truth.

Beautiful view over St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican from Rome, Italy | Shutterstock

Wicklow Mountains, Ireland – "P.S. I Love You"

The Wicklow Mountains’ landscapes with lakes provide a serene backdrop for "P.S. I Love You" (2007). These verdant hills embody the idyllic, romantic beauty of the Irish countryside.

Cemetery at Wicklow Mountains, Ireland | Pixabay

Halona Cove, Hawaii, USA – "From Here to Eternity"

Halona Cove’s secluded beach witnessed the famous kiss between Burt Lancaster and Deborah Kerr in "From Here to Eternity" (1953). It remains a dreamy spot for lovers seeking natural beauty.

At Halona Cove | Pexels

Atlanta, Georgia, USA – "Gone with the Wind"

The grand plantations and Southern landscapes of "Gone with the Wind" (1939) reflect a bygone era. Atlanta’s antebellum architecture adds a touch of historic romance to this cinematic classic.

A street in Atlanta, Georgia | Pixabay

Tokyo, Japan – "Lost in Translation"

"Lost in Translation" (2003) takes viewers through Tokyo’s neon-lit streets, bustling Shinjuku district, and tranquil temples. The city’s juxtaposition of chaos and calm mirrors the film’s tender, fleeting connection.

The Senso-Ji temple in Asakusa, Tokyo | Shutterstock

Bakewell, UK – "Pride & Prejudice"

The Peak District near Bakewell, with its rolling green hills and stately Chatsworth House, serves as Mr. Darcy’s Pemberley estate in "Pride & Prejudice" (2005).

A view of Bakewell, UK | Peter McDermott/Wikimedia Commons

Burgundy, France – "Chocolat"

The medieval village of Flavigny-sur-Ozerain in Burgundy, where "Chocolat" (2000) was filmed, exudes rustic charm. Its cobblestone streets and quaint squares feel like stepping into a romantic fairy tale.

Explore vineyards of Burgundy | Tourism Beaune

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The poster of 'White Lotus' | thewhitelotus/instagram
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