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Top 13 Harry Potter Sites in London and How to See Them in 1 Day
Have a magical day seeing all the Harry Potter sites in London. These filming locations include King's Cross Station, Leadenhall Market, and more!
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Navigating Harry Potter's Platform 9 3/4: Essential Tips for Fans in London
London, UK – For countless Harry Potter enthusiasts, a visit to Platform 9 3/4 at King's Cross Station is a pilgrimage. A recent video guide offers valuable insights for those planning to experience this magical photo opportunity. According to the guide, locating Platform 9 3/4 requires heading towards the train platforms, not the underground, within King's Cross Station. Visitors should look for signs directing them to platforms 9 and 10, where the photo op is situated on a wall to the right. A key piece of advice for visitors is to arrive as early as possible. The queues for the photo opportunity can become exceptionally long, and the process cannot be significantly sped up due to it being a single photo station. For those opting for professional photographs with the signature thrown scarf, prices are £15 for one photo, £20 for two, and £25 for three, all of which include a digital copy. The video also highlights an alternative for those visiting the Warner Bros Studio Tour. The tour features a similar Platform 9 3/4 photo opportunity, allowing fans to experience it without the potential crowds of King's Cross, especially if the exact location isn't a primary concern. Furthermore, the guide encourages visitors to explore other Harry Potter filming locations in the vicinity, such as the architecturally stunning St Pancras Station, which is located directly across the street from King's Cross.
