Old Royal Naval College is a heritage property in London (Greenwich), England, United Kingdom seen on screen in Les Misérables (2012), Thor: The Dark World (2013), The King's Speech (2010).
Location: London (Greenwich), England, United Kingdom
Verified facts
- Located in London (Greenwich), England
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-10729, SRC-10730, SRC-12598 - Appeared in Les Misérables (movie, 2012)
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-10729, SRC-10730, SRC-11086 - Appeared in Thor: The Dark World (movie, 2013)
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-10729, SRC-10730, SRC-11085 - Appeared in The King's Speech (movie, 2010)
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-10729, SRC-10730, SRC-8986 - Built 1696–1712
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-10729, SRC-11253, SRC-11864 - Designed by Sir Christopher Wren
confidence 90/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-10729, SRC-11254, SRC-11864, SRC-12598 - Historic designation: Grade I listed; UNESCO World Heritage Site (Maritime Greenwich, 1995)
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-10729, SRC-11253, SRC-11863
Evidence & sources
- SRC-10729 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Royal_Naval_College (Tier 1, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-10730 — https://ornc.org/movies-filmed-at-the-old-royal-naval-college/ (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-11085 — Filming Locations for Thor: The Dark World (2013) – movie-locations.com (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-11086 — London on screen: how Greenwich played home to the Paris uprising from 'Les Misérables' – Time Out (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-11253 — https://citydays.com/places/old-royal-naval-college/ (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-11254 — https://ornc.org/our-history/ (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-11863 — Royal Museums Greenwich (rmg.co.uk) (Tier 1, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-11864 — Open House London – Old Royal Naval College listing (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-12598 — Visit Greenwich – Old Royal Naval College (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-8986 — The Worldwide Guide to Movie Locations (movie-locations.com) — The King's Speech filming locations (Tier 2, film_location_database; retrieved June 2026)
How we verify
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Frequently asked questions
Where was Les Misérables filmed?
Old Royal Naval College, in London (Greenwich), England, is a real-world filming location used for Les Misérables. This property has also appeared on screen in The King's Speech, Thor: The Dark World.
Where was The King's Speech filmed?
Old Royal Naval College, in London (Greenwich), England, is a real-world filming location used for The King's Speech. This property has also appeared on screen in Les Misérables, Thor: The Dark World.
Where was Thor: The Dark World filmed?
Old Royal Naval College, in London (Greenwich), England, is a real-world filming location used for Thor: The Dark World. This property has also appeared on screen in Les Misérables, The King's Speech.
Who designed Old Royal Naval College?
Old Royal Naval College was designed by Sir Christopher Wren.
Where is Old Royal Naval College located?
Old Royal Naval College is located in London (Greenwich), England.