Band of Brothers: A Powerful War Drama Miniseries Locations
Band of Brothers is an acclaimed American war drama miniseries that aired on HBO. Based on the best-selling non-fiction book "Band of Brothers" by historian Stephen E. Ambrose, this gripping series was produced by Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg. The series ran for 10 episodes and received critical praise for its realistic portrayal of World War II, particularly the experiences of Easy Company.
The miniseries stars Scott Grimes, Damian Lewis, Ron Livingston, Shane Taylor, Michael Fassbender, Donnie Wahlberg, David Schwimmer, and Peter Youngblood Hills in powerful performances. Band of Brothers won numerous awards, including Emmy and Golden Globe awards for Best Miniseries in 2001, and is regarded as one of the best war drama TV series ever made.
Filming for Band of Brothers took place across various iconic locations, including Hatfield Aerodrome in Hertfordshire, England, and North Weald Airfield in Essex. Additional scenes were shot in Hambleden, Buckinghamshire, and the Giessbach Hotel in Switzerland, further enhancing the authenticity of the series' historical settings.

Grandhotel Giessbach, Brienz, Switzerland. Photo by Andreas Gücklhorn on Unsplash.
Where was Band of Brothers: A Powerful War Drama Miniseries Filmed?
Band of Brothers: A Powerful War Drama Miniseries was filmed in Ashdown Forest, Bourne Woods, Goldings, Grandhotel Giessbach, Grimsel Pass, Hambleden, Hatfield Aerodrome, Hertfordshire, Interlaken Airport and North Weald Airfield.
The complete list of the locations with latitude and longitude coordinates are listed below in the table.
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Band of Brothers: A Powerful War Drama Miniseries Locations Table
Location Name | Latitude | Longitude |
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Ashdown Forest | 51.030010 | 0.079559 |
Bourne Woods | 51.192703 | -0.771278 |
Goldings | 51.811741 | -0.100884 |
Grandhotel Giessbach | 46.735180 | 8.023160 |
Grimsel Pass | 46.561378 | 8.337503 |
Hambleden | 51.570862 | -0.870990 |
Hatfield Aerodrome | 51.767902 | -0.249756 |
Hertfordshire | 51.797726 | -0.078980 |
Interlaken Airport | 46.673962 | 7.882390 |
North Weald Airfield | 51.717644 | 0.159836 |
Recent Comments
You've missed a big location!
The main bulk of the filming was completed at the old Hatfield aerodrome where De Havilands used to be.
Hertfordshire County Council gave permission to do literally what they wanted one the site was close and rior to redevelopment for housing and education.
I was an uncredied extra in the program
Thats credited as Hatfield Aerodrome. The woods in the grounds of Hatfield House were used as well.
Where were the Berchtesgaden, Obersalzburg and eagles nest shots taken?
Added ;)
Thanks a lot.
Were the scenes of Camp Currahee shot in Stephens County, Georgia (Toccoa, Ga)?