The ‘Kathmandu’ street, which leads into the ‘Kamar-Taj’ courtyard, was built back in the UK studio. Shots of the city include Swayambhu Stupa, another ancient religious complex atop a hill west of Kathmandu, and Patan Durbar Square in Patan, just to the south of the city. This sprawling collection of temples and ashrams had to be rebuilt in the 15th century by King Shupuspa after the original buildings were consumed by termites. Randomly asking directions, he crosses one of the bridges leading to the temple of Pashupatinath, a sacred Hindu site on the banks of the Bagmati River in the eastern part of the city. Strange is lost among the throngs of Thamel, a commercial neighbourhood and centre of the tourist industry since hippies began to flock here in the Sixties. The production went ahead to help rebuild Kathmandu’s tourism and commercial infrastructure. Nearly 9,000 people were killed and many historic buildings damaged. The future looks bleak until he is prompted to visit Pangborn ( Benjamin Bratt) who tells him that there is hope from a mysterious teacher in ‘Kamar-Taj’.ĭesperation overcomes Strange’s scientific scepticism and he heads of to Kathmandu.Īfter locations had been chosen, but before filming began, Nepal was struck by a disastrous earthquake in April 2015. Don’t!Ī moment’s lapse of concentration sees him veering off the road, plunging down toward the Delaware River and the accident which is to change his life.ĭamage to his hands ends Strange’s career and status as a neurosurgeon. He’s not only exceeding the 25mph cautionary speed limit for Hawk’s Nest but is distracted by his mobile devices. The dramatic name is derived from the birds of prey that nest in the area. Strange leaves the city via the George Washington Bridge over the Hudson River and is soon careering along a stretch of Route 97 called The Hawk’s Nest running alongside the Delaware River, a few miles north of Port Jervis, New York on the Pennsylvania border. Doctor Strange film location: Stephen Strange's condo: West 86th Street, Upper West Side, New York
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