Suspiria (1977) filming locations

Munich, Germany

Art Nouveau public bath completed in 1901, gifted to the city of Munich by engineer Karl Müller, who set one condition: that a pool be created for the underprivileged. The small basin, originally reserved for women, has remained intact and still welcomes the public.

The scene : In the Art Nouveau pool of this public bath, Suzy and her friend Sara speak softly about Pat's murder while doing laps.

Munich, Germany

One of the oldest breweries in Munich: it has occupied this site since 1808, in a building that dates back to 1896. Tradition has it that Mozart, who lived nearby, found the inspiration to write Idomeneo here; Lenin was a customer, and Adolf Hitler held the first meetings of the Nazi party here.

The scene : Dismissed by Miss Tanner because his dog allegedly bit a child, Daniel, the blind pianist, comes to forget the slight in the grand brasserie to the sound of the Bavarian band, then leaves on foot under the pillar arcade.

Munich, Germany

At the heart of Munich's museum quarter, the square is framed by the Staatliche Antikensammlungen, which houses the Bavarian collections of Greek, Etruscan, and Roman art, and by the Propyläen, the monumental gate of the city. A site of large Nazi gatherings, it was entirely paved in the 1970s and has since become a grassy square.

The scene : At night, Daniel crosses the deserted square with his guide dog; the animal panics in front of an invisible presence, then turns against its master and slits his throat, in front of the Staatliche Antikensammlungen and the Propylaea.

BMW Four-Cylinder

Munich, Germany

Home to the manufacturer BMW, the tower aligns four cylindrical office blocks to the north of the center of Munich, next to the Olympic site. It was already featured in Rollerball (1975), where it housed the headquarters of the Energy Corporation.

The scene : At the foot of the convention center, Suzy meets Dr. Frank Mandel, the psychiatrist who treated Sara, and then Professor Milius, a specialist in the occult: both reveal to her the academy's history of witchcraft.

Munich, Germany

Adjacent to the BMW headquarters tower, the museum features the brand's logo on its roof, visible from the sky.

The scene : Suzy's interviews with Sara's psychiatrist, followed by her meeting with Professor Milius, take place between the BMW museum and the neighboring headquarters tower.

Burgstraße 4 (Munich)

Munich, Germany

The scene : Facade of the building where Pat finds refuge with friends; it is here that she is killed, the first murder of the film.

Munich, Germany

Former airport of Munich, closed in 1992.

The scene : The opening scene, when Suzy arrives in Germany, was filmed on location at the former Riem airport.

Munich, Germany

The scene : Close-up of the drive to the dance academy: the vehicle crosses this bridge.

Munich, Germany

Art museum designed by architect Paul Troost and opened in 1937, in the monumental style of Nazi architecture; the building is now protected as a historical monument.

The scene : The drive to the dance academy continues in front of this museum.

Villa Capriglio

Turin, Italy

The scene : The shots of the attic were filmed in this villa in the hills of Turin.

Incir De Paolis Studios Teatro 5

Rome, Italy

Large open-air plateau of the De Paolis studios, located on Via Tiburtina in Rome.

The scene : The red and gold façade of the dance academy where Suzy comes to study is not in Fribourg: it was built outdoors on this set of De Paolis studios.

Rome, Italy

The scene : Roman studio listed by IMDb among the filming locations of the film.

Rome, Italy

The scene : Area of the Roman countryside mentioned among the filming locations, with no scene identified.