Hengdian World Studios

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by kanegen from Tokyo, Japan

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Hengdian World Studios, located in Dongyang, China, is one of the largest film and television production facilities in the world. Often referred to as the "Hollywood of the East," this sprawling complex covers more than 330 hectares and features a variety of sets that replicate historical periods and iconic locations, including an imperial palace, traditional Chinese villages, and European-style architecture. Since its establishment in the mid-1990s, Hengdian World Studios has become a popular destination for filmmakers and tourists alike, hosting numerous blockbuster films and TV dramas.