The boat rides on the Ganges, throngs of devotees gathering for evening prayers, and the sight of burning funeral pyres on Harishchandra Ghats make the holy city a central figure in Vicky Kaushal's 'Masaan'.
Filmmaker Akarsh Khurana’s debut film 'Karwaan' takes you on a road trip from Bengaluru to Kochi.
Filmed in and around Shillong, Umniuh village in Ri Bhoi district, Cherrapunji, Laitlum and other locations—the film beautifully captures the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of the North Eastern state.
Barfi, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Ileana D’Cruz, and Priyanka Chopra, was shot in Darjeeling. Those familiar with the beautiful hill station located in the Himalayan foothills would be able to recognise popular landmarks such as Sukna and Tindharia.
The beauty of the Pangong Lake in Ladakh was captured in all its pristine glory in the last film directed by the late Yash Chopra.
The former French colony served as a picturesque backdrop for international filmmaker Ang Lee’s visual masterpiece. The zoo owned by Pi (Suraj Sharma) and his family is actually the Botanical Gardens.
Filmed in the narrow, crowded lanes of Hazratganj and Chowk, 'Gulabo Sitabo' pays a homage of sorts to old Lucknow. The dilapidated haveli, Fatima Mahal, which is shown to be Mirza’s home doffs a hat to the bygone grandeur of the city.
The neighbourhoods of Magarpatta and Koregaon Park also figure prominently in the movie. Residents would also be able to easily recognise Khadki Underpass in the scene where Tabu gets kidnapped.
The Kriti Sanon-Pankaj Tripathi starrer 'Mimi' was shot in Mandawa, Churu, and Jaipur in Rajasthan. The grandeur of the state is captured in locations such as Hotel Royal Rest, Bansidhar Nevatia Haveli, and Mandawa Kothi in Mandawa.
Be it the beautiful Sukhna Lake where Khurrana goes boating with his reel family to Leisure Valley where the lovers are seen cycling—the city is present in every scene of 'Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui'.