Film · 2024 · Ridley Scott
Gladiator II filming locations in Malta
Gladiator II (2024) returned to Malta, rebuilding Rome at Fort Ricasoli and staging an arena battle at Fort Manoel.
Where was Gladiator II filmed in Malta?
A quarter-century after the original, Ridley Scott came back to the same Maltese forts for the sequel.
Kalkara
Fort Ricasoli
Fort Ricasoli in Kalkara was ancient Rome in Gladiator (2000) and Gladiator II (2024), and its main gate was the Red Keep in Game of Thrones season 1.
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Manoel Island
Fort Manoel
Fort Manoel was the outside of the Great Sept of Baelor, where Ned Stark is executed in Game of Thrones season 1, episode 9 ('Baelor').
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Mdina
Palazzo Vilhena
Palazzo Vilhena, the French Baroque palace just inside Mdina's Main Gate that now houses the National Museum of Natural History, was a filming location for Ridley Scott's Gladiator II (2024).
Gladiator II
Scene by scene
- Gladiator IIRome rebuilt for the sequel — played Ancient RomeFort Ricasoli →
- Gladiator IIArena battle — played A Roman arenaFort Manoel →
- Gladiator IIMacrinus, Lucilla and General Acacius discuss the situation in Rome (scene placement from a crowd-sourced location database; the palace itself is named by several press guides) — played Imperial RomePalazzo Vilhena →
See it on the map
The exact spot and camera angle for every Gladiator II scene in Malta.