Yes, you can visit a replica of Platform 9 3/4 at King’s Cross Station in London, which is free to visit and open daily (roughly 8am–9pm/10pm). The site features a luggage trolley half-embedded in the wall for photo opportunities, located in the western concourse, next to an official Harry Potter Shop.
Keep going straight, and you'll find the Platform 9 3/4 sign on the right underneath the footbridge. You won't need to buy a train ticket to visit, and be sure to stop off at the nearby Harry Potter Shop to pick up a magical souvenir!
For fans it is worth it, otherwise it is just a cart after a long queue. For those who love Harry Potter you have to go, but you have to put your soul at ease and queue up. At any time there is always a queue.
In the wizarding world, Harry and his friends get to the platform by dashing through a brick wall between platforms 9 and 10. Meanwhile, in the real King's Cross, platforms 9 and 10 are separated by tracks, but you can find platform 9¾ on the wall in the station concourse.
Do you have to pay to take a picture at Platform 9 3/4?
Do I have to pay for my own photographs at the Platform 9 ¾ trolley? No, you do not have to pay to take your own photographs at the trolley. However, you can also purchase your professional photo in store should you wish to.
The King's Cross train station from which the Hogwarts Express left and arrived, Platform Nine and Three-Quarters could be found by walking (or running) directly into the barrier dividing platforms 9 and 10.
Glenfinnan Viaduct's best view, in my opinion, is from the hillside on the left of the bridge as you face it from the carpark. The walk to this viewpoint takes a mere ten minutes at most.
The Crown Jewels is a definite must-see – it's home to an impressive collection of diamond-encrusted state crowns alongside many other precious treasures, from historic gold chalices to royal robes.
Can you just walk through Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey?
At universal studios you can actually walk inside the castle! Not only can you walk inside but it houses the “Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey” ride. For the ride you sit on an enchanted bench and fly through a thrilling journey around the Hogwarts grounds.
Yes, in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1, Harry (played by Daniel Radcliffe) wears a bra when he transforms into a replica of Fleur Delacour, a scene where he has to mimic her appearance, though it's a humorous moment in the film, not a regular part of his attire. Radcliffe even commented on how awkward it was but found it amusing.
The third-floor corridor is out of bounds to students during Harry's first year. Dumbledore warns that anyone who does not wish to die a painful deth ought to stay away. This is where Fluffy, the three-headed dog, guards the entrance to the underground chambers protecting the Philosopher's Stone.
Ancient magic was a very old, mysterious and powerful form of magic, the ways of which had been all but forgotten in the wizarding world by the late 19th century. Those who could perceive and had an affinity for wielding it were seen as having a unique and exceedingly rare ability.
Seventh-year students at Hogwarts are typically 17 to 18 years old, as it's their final year of formal magical education, with students usually turning 17 during or before this year, reaching adulthood (age of majority) in the wizarding world.
Photography is prohibited in the Jewel House to prevent potential criminals from using images to identify security weaknesses surrounding the royal gems.
The Koh-i-Noor (Persian for 'Mountain of Light') is one of the largest cut diamonds in the world, weighing 105.6 carats (21.12 g). It is currently set in the Crown of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother.
