Oct 5, 2022 · The Taj Mahal is an embodiment of love, a marble mausoleum built by a 17th century shah for his late wife. When Bond came to India in “Octopussy” he flew by the Taj Mahal near Agra …

James Bond, played by Roger Moore, arrives in India and is seen approaching the iconic Taj Mahal. The scene begins with Bond stepping out of a luxurious car, wearing a sharp suit. The backdrop is …

Bond decides to tail Kamal to ‘Delhi’, but the geography goes a bit wonky here as his ‘copter is seen taking the picturesque route past the Taj Mahal in Agra (presumably to signal India), before touching …

In the 1983 James Bond film Octopussy, several palaces in and around the town of Udaipur, India were used, most notably Shiv Niwas Palace, Taj Lake Palace, Jag Mandir Palace and Monsoon Palace.

Jun 15, 2023 · 40 years ago, a fleet of models and Bond girls descended on Rajasthan for the filming of Octopussy, starring Roger Moore. Its stage set? Udaipur’s famous floating marble palace – where …

Jul 3, 2025 · Bond races through Udaipur and nearby Agra, home of the Taj Mahal. The film showcases the shimmering lakeside palaces, bustling bazaars, and lush courtyards that define the region’s regal …

Flush with original detailing, including local white marble, the palace from Octopussy is one of James Bond's most striking set pieces.

centrate on the connections of it to the Bond film. But since this is a James Bond location guide, I have to be brief because there is only one single shot in the film. Bond’s helicopter flight over the Taj …

The documentary short subject "The Taj Mahal," winner of two national Emmy Awards for "Best Documentary" and "Best Cinematography," tells the romantic story behind one of the most famous …

Jan 11, 2023 · James Bond’s 1983 Octopussy features one of the most iconic hotels in the franchise: the Taj Lake Palace Hotel in Udaipur, India. Located in the heart of the city, the stunning white …