Where Was The Six Day War Filmed?
The Six Day War was filmed at Jewish Quarter, Western Wall (Jerusalem, Palestine) and Straits of Tiran (South Sinai Governorate, Egypt). The 1967 film has 14 recorded filming locations in Palestine, Egypt and Israel, each plotted on the map below.
| Title | The Six Day War |
|---|---|
| Year | 1967 |
| Type | Film |
| Recorded filming locations | 14 |
| Countries | Palestine, Egypt, Israel |
| Source | Wikidata Q113664727 |
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The Six Day War Filming Locations
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Jewish Quarter
Jerusalem · Towns and cities · 31.7761, 35.2322
Part of the Jerusalem Old City.
The nearest other filming location is Yeshivat Hakotel, about <1 km away.
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Western Wall
Jerusalem, Palestine · Landmarks and buildings · 31.7769, 35.2343
Holy site of Judaism in Jerusalem.
The nearest other filming location is Jerusalem, about <1 km away.
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Straits of Tiran
South Sinai Governorate, Egypt · Landscapes and nature · 28.0039, 34.4653
Straits between Sinai peninsula in Egypt and the Saudi Arabian island of Tiran.
The nearest other filming location is Sharm el-Sheikh, about 23 km away.
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Kfar Saba
Central District, Israel · Towns and cities · 32.1858, 34.9077
City in the Central District of Israel, in the Sharon region.
The nearest other filming location is Kfar Saba Town Hall (Khan), about a kilometre away.
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Nahal Oz
Sha'ar HaNegev Regional Council, Israel · Landmarks and buildings · 31.4725, 34.4978
Kibbutz and military base in Israel.
The nearest other filming location is Sa'ad, about 4 km away.
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Old City of Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Israel · Towns and cities · 31.7767, 35.2342
Walled area within the modern city of Jerusalem.
The nearest other filming location is Jerusalem, about <1 km away.
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Walls of Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Israel · Towns and cities · 31.7747, 35.2278
Walls that surround the Old City of Jerusalem.
The nearest other filming location is Cathedral of St. James, Jerusalem, about <1 km away.
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Khan Yunis
Khan Yunis Governorate, Palestine · Towns and cities · 31.3439, 34.3025
City in Gaza Strip, State of Palestine.
The nearest other filming location is Rafah, about 8 km away.
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Sinai Peninsula
Egypt · Landscapes and nature · 29.5000, 34.0000
Peninsula in the Red Sea.
The nearest other filming location is Eilat Mountains, about 90 km away.
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Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv District, Israel · Towns and cities · 32.0800, 34.7800
City in Israel.
The nearest other filming location is Rabin Square, about <1 km away.
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Qalqilya
Qalqilya Governorate, Palestine · Towns and cities · 32.1904, 34.9685
City in West Bank, Palestine.
The nearest other filming location is Ramat HaKovesh, about 4 km away.
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Mandelbaum Gate
Jerusalem, Israel · Landmarks and buildings · 31.7875, 35.2268
Former checkpoint between the Israeli and Jordanian sectors of Jerusalem.
The nearest other filming location is Batei Ungarin, about <1 km away.
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Sharm el-Sheikh
South Sinai Governorate, Egypt · Towns and cities · 27.8519, 34.3050
City in South Sinai, Egypt.
The nearest other filming location is Straits of Tiran, about 23 km away.
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Dan
Upper Galilee Regional Council, Israel · Landmarks and buildings · 33.2403, 35.6531
Kibbutz in Upper Galilee, Israel.
The nearest other filming location is Dan River, about a kilometre away.
Can You Visit the The Six Day War Shooting Locations?
10 of them are public ground such as streets, towns or open landscape, so you can usually walk straight up: Jewish Quarter, Straits of Tiran and Kfar Saba and others. 4 are buildings or estates that may charge admission or keep set hours, including Western Wall, Nahal Oz and Mandelbaum Gate. Always check access locally before travelling, and respect private land.
How Far Apart the The Six Day War Locations Are
The two furthest apart are Sharm el-Sheikh and Dan, roughly 613 km apart.
Also Filmed at the Same Locations as The Six Day War
These productions used at least one of the same filming locations as The Six Day War.
- Opening Day of the First Knesset in Jerusalem (1949)Mandelbaum Gate
- Fourth Anniversary of Suez Crisis (1960)Sinai Peninsula
- Summary of Six-Day War on First Anniversary of the Campaign (1968)Western Wall
- Survivors of the Champollion Ship in Israel (1952)Mandelbaum Gate
- Israel Marks Two Years of the Unification of Jerusalem (1969)Western Wall
- Israelis Demonstrate and Strike in Protest of the Leningrad Trials (1970)Western Wall
- 31 Years earlier: Pioneers Tour Jerusalem and Bethlehem (1952)Western Wall
- Coronation of Rabbi Uziel in Jerusalem (1939)Western Wall
- The Tel Aviv District Police Receives Responsibility for Maintaining Order in the Gaza Strip and Sinai (1967)Sinai Peninsula
- Armored Units who Fight in Sinai and in the Golan Heights Form a Military Order (1967)Sinai Peninsula
- Tenth Anniversary of the I.D.F. (1958)Sinai Peninsula
- Special Combat Newsreel Summarizing the Suez Crisis (1956)Sinai Peninsula
More Movies Filmed in Palestine
- Movies filmed in Palestine57
- Movies filmed in Egypt31
- Movies filmed in Israel911
- Landmarks and buildings on film6,157
- Landscapes and nature on film2,050
- Towns and cities on film9,084
The Six Day War Filming Locations: Questions
Where was The Six Day War filmed?
The Six Day War was filmed at Jewish Quarter, Western Wall in Palestine, Straits of Tiran in Egypt and Kfar Saba in Israel, plus 10 more locations.
Where is The Six Day War filmed?
The Six Day War is mainly filmed at Jewish Quarter.
What country was The Six Day War filmed in?
The Six Day War has filming locations in 3 countries: Palestine, Egypt and Israel.
How many filming locations does The Six Day War have?
14 recorded filming locations with coordinates.
Can you visit the The Six Day War filming locations?
Most public streets, towns, parks and landmarks used for The Six Day War can be visited; studios, private homes and working sets cannot. Each location page says what kind of place it is.