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Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry (/ ˈ h ɒ ɡ w ɔːr t s /) is a fictional boarding school of magic for young wizards. It is the primary setting for the first six novels in the Harry Potter series by J. K. Rowling , and also serves as a major setting in the Wizarding World media franchise.
Hogsmeade Village, or simply Hogsmeade, is a wizarding village located near Hogwarts. It primarily consists of a single thoroughfare called High Street, which is home to shops, cafés and pubs. Hogwarts students who are in their third year or above are permitted to visit Hogsmeade during scheduled weekends. Places in Hogsmeade
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter is a chain of themed areas at Universal Destinations & Experiences based on the Harry Potter media franchise, adapting elements from the Warner Bros.' film series and original novels by J. K. Rowling.
Hagedorn Castle, the titular castle from The Last Castle by Jack Vance; Hogwarts Castle, from the Harry Potter series; Howl's Moving Castle, from Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones; K. Kiamo Ko, from The Wicked Years; O. The titular castle from The Castle of Otranto; R. Rosengåva, from Skuggserien by Maria Gripe; T. Titular castle from ...
A recreation of the Hogwarts Express lies at the entry to Hogsmeade. The recreation features "billowing steam and an iconic whistle" and is accompanied by the conductor of the train. In the Harry Potter series the Hogwarts Express is the train used to transport students from London to Hogwarts. The "Owl Post" is a working post office (where ...
Herstmonceux Castle is associated with a retinue of historical re-enactment troops including archers, knights, and falconers, who fly their birds over the grounds. [20] The castle is host to a large medieval weekend in August of each year, [23] and is also hired out for weddings and weekend events. [24]
Harry, Ron, and Hermione leave Hogwarts behind and set out to find and destroy Lord Voldemort's secret to immortality – the Horcruxes. The trio undergo a long journey with many obstacles in their path including Death Eaters, Snatchers, the mysterious Deathly Hallows, and Harry's connection with the Dark Lord's mind becoming ever stronger. [80]
A studio model of Hogwarts Castle as it appears in the films. The Harry Potter films have been top-rank box office hits, with all eight releases on the list of highest-grossing films worldwide . Philosopher's Stone was the highest-grossing Harry Potter film up until the release of the final instalment of the series, Deathly Hallows Part 2 ...