World Tourism Day 2024: Relive Your Favorite Movie Scenes in These Destinations
LIGHTS, CAMERA AND A LOT OF ACTION ON A FROZEN LAKE Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone and John Abraham-starrer Pathaan (2023) was shot at the frozen Lake Baikal in Siberia. Many of the film’s action ...
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Lights, camera, and a lot of action took place on a frozen lake during the filming of Pathaan (2023), starring Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, and John Abraham. The movie was shot on Lake Baikal in Siberia, featuring intense action sequences such as a high-speed bike chase between SRK and John, as well as Deepika skating. The scenes included guns, explosions, and created visually thrilling moments. Consequently, the film's success has made Lake Baikal a popular destination among Bollywood fans.

In Iceland, Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol shot the romantic song "Gerua" for Dilwale (2015) at picturesque locations such as Reynisfjara Beach, Vestrahorn Mountain, and Jokulsarlon Glacial Lagoon. The duo also filmed scenes on an abandoned plane wreck at Sólheimasandur, with Kajol sporting chiffon saris and Shah Rukh charmingly clad in stylish jackets despite the cold weather.

Matargashti, from the movie Tamasha (2015) starring Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone, was filmed on the charming streets of Corsica, France. The song captured the essence of the Mediterranean island, showcasing Bastia with its cozy cafés, restaurants, and lively streets where local artists joined the actors. Corsica, known as the most mountainous island in the Mediterranean, has become a must-visit location for travelers.

In the US, Varun Dhawan, Shraddha Kapoor, and Lauren Gottlieb added a touch of romance to the stunning Grand Canyon while shooting for ABCD2 (2015). The actors danced to the romantic track "If You Hold My Hand" dressed in eye-catching golden and fuchsia pink outfits. The Grand Canyon, famous for its vast size and colorful landscape, provided a breathtaking backdrop for the colorful kites in the scene.The magic of the North East was beautifully showcased in Varun Dhawan and Kriti Sanon's horror-comedy film Bhediya (2022), which was entirely shot in Arunachal Pradesh. Filming took place in picturesque locations such as Ziro, Sagalee, and parts of the Pakke-Kessang district. These locations provided an ideal backdrop as the movie incorporated folktales from Arunachal Pradesh into its storyline. Director Amar Kaushik, who has personal ties to the region, shared that the setting was crucial for bringing the legend from Arunachal to life. Additionally, Arunachal Pradesh is renowned for hosting the annual Ziro Music Festival.