Assassin's Creed Tour

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Assassin's Creed is an acclaimed video game series by Ubisoft. The original game was launched in 2007 and followed up by many sequels and spin-offs in other media.

Each game takes place in a historical setting, such as the Holy Land|Crusades, Medieval and Renaissance Italy|Renaissance Italy and the Early United States history|American Revolution and the age of Caribbean piracy and the French Revolution and Industrial Britain|Victorian Britain. The game features many authentic buildings and monuments; and while the settings are not completely realistic and the surroundings often have changed from each game's setting date to present day, many of the in-game environments can be visited in real life.

Spoiler alert! Halal Travel Guide reveals plot details.

Introduction

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The frame story of Assassin's Creed takes place in the early 21st century, describing the climax of a millennial conflict between the Assassins and the Templars. Through revival of genetic memories through a device called the Animus and the player character experiences a selected ancestor's life centuries ago.

The first game, named Assassin's Creed, takes place in the Holy Land during the Crusades. The player character is Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad, living through the memories of 21st century assassin Desmond Miles.

Assassin's Creed II and Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood take place in Medieval and Renaissance Italy

All destinations are listed in chronological order.

Africa

Assassin's Creed: Origins is set in north-eastern Africa. Location order and monuments are currently speculative.

  • Giza Egypt 30.016667,31.216667
  • Great Pyramid of Giza 29.979175,31.134358 Great Pyramid of Giza Kheops-Pyramid
  • Great Sphinx of Giza 29.975278,31.137778 Great Sphinx of Giza - Great-sphinx-giza -Q0958
  • Memphis (Egypt) | Memphis Egypt 29.844722,31.250833
  • Cyrene Libya 32.825,21.858056
  • Alexandria Egypt 31.2,29.916667
  • Lighthouse of Alexandria 31.213889,29.885556 - Lighthouse of Alexandria
  • Faiyum Egypt 29.308374,30.844105
  • Nile Delta Egypt 30.9,31.116667
  • Siwa Egypt 29.203171,25.519545
  • Príncipe 1.616667,7.4 - In Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag Edward Kenway visits Príncipe to find The Sage.

Asia

Masyaf_-_Gesamtansicht - Masyaf Castle - Where Assassin's Creed began. Palestine-2013 (2)-Jerusalem-Temple Mount-Dome of the Rock (SE exposure) - The Dome of Rock - One of the series' most recognisable viewpoints. Derinkuyu-14-martijnmunneke - Derinkuyu underground city - Masyaf key location

  • Masyaf Syria 35.065278,36.342222 - Assassin's Creed starts and ends in Masyaf. It is also a central plot point for Assassin's Creed: Revelations.
  • Masyaf Castle - Arabic: قلعة مصياف | 35.06624,36.34329 - Masyaf Castle Masyaf - Gesamtansicht - The headquarters of the Levantine Assassins until it was besieged by the Mongols.
  • Damascus Syria 33.513056,36.291944 - Altaïr was sent to Damascus to kill the first three targets.
  • Umayyad Mosque 33.511944,36.306667 Umayyad Mosque Omayyad mosque
  • Citadel of Salah Al'din - Citadel of Damascus | 33.511667,36.301944 Citadel of Damascus - Damaskus4
  • Souq Sarouja - Sarouja Market
  • Occupied Jerusalem Palestine 31.783333,35.216667 - Altaïr was sent to Jerusalem to kill three targets.
  • Dome of the Rock 31.778056,35.235278 Dome of the Rock Palestine-2013 (2)-Jerusalem-Temple Mount-Dome of the Rock (SE exposure) - - The city's most notable landmark. Served as a viewpoint.
  • Al-Aqsa Mosque 31.776389,35.235556 Al-Aqsa Mosque - Israel-2013-Jerusalem-Temple Mount-Al-Aqsa Mosque (NE exposure)
  • Church of the Holy Sepulchre 31.778444,35.22975 Church of the Holy Sepulchre The Church of the Holy Sepulchre-Jerusalem
  • Akko|Acre - Akko | Palestine 32.927778,35.081667 - The last city Altaïr is sent to. Also the starting point of Assassin's Creed: Bloodlines.
  • The Citadel 32.923154,35.069573
  • Acre port 32.919238,35.069205
  • Hospitalier Fortress - Knights' Halls | 32.923584,35.070531
  • Arsuf Palestine 32.1952,34.8068 - Also known as Arsu or Apollonia, this was battleground where Altaïr finally confronted his last target; Robert de Sable.
  • Apollonia-Arsuf 32.1952,34.8068 Apollonia-Arsuf - 24886
  • Istanbul - Constantinople | Türkiye 41.013611,28.955 - Assassin's Creed: Revelations both starts and is mostly set in Istanbul.
  • Galata Tower 41.025556,28.974167 Galata Tower - Galata tower istanbul - Masyaf key location.
  • Topkapı Palace 41.013,28.984 - Topkapı Palace Topkapi Palace Seen From Harem - - Ezio infiltrated the Topkapı Palace multiple times to meet Suleiman.
  • Zeyrek Mosque 41.019722,28.957222 - Zeyrek Mosque - Image-ZeyrekCamii20061230 02
  • Bodrum Mosque 41.008611,28.955556 Bodrum Mosque - Bodrum korskuppelkirke
  • Hagia Sophia - Aya Sofya - Ayasofya Meydanı 41.008528,28.979917 By tram T1: Sultanahmet ☎ +90 212 522-1750 Opening Hours: Daily 09:00-19:00 400 TL Hagia Sophia - Hagia Sophia Mars 2013 506 - Former mosque at the time of Assassin's Creed: Revelations, now a museum. Ezio entered the mosque to find Ishak's Armor. The player would be rewarded for climbing the monument in under 25 seconds (Spider Assassin trophy/achievement).
  • As of October 2017 there is extensive renovation work occurring inside the building, with scaffolding filling much of the north side of the interior. Outside temporary barriers stopping access to the north side of the building.
  • Maiden's Tower 41.021111,29.004167 - Maiden's Tower Maidens Tower - Masyaf key location.
  • Arap Camii - Galata Camii, San Paolo, San Domenico | Galata Mahkemesi Sokak 41.024444,28.970833 Arap Mosque =İstanbul - Arap Camii r4 - Mart 2013 - The building was erected as a Roman Catholic church in 1325 by the friars of the Dominican Order, near or above an earlier chapel dedicated to Saint Paul (Italian: San Paolo) in 1233. In 1299 and the Dominican Friar Guillaume Bernard de Sévérac bought a house near the church, where he established a monastery with 12 friars. A new, much larger church was built near or above the chapel of San Paolo in 1325. Thereafter the church was officially dedicated to San Domenico. After the Fall of Constantinople, according to the Capitulations of the Islamic Ottoman Empire with the Republic of Genoa and the church, which by that time was known by the Turks under the name of Mesa Domenico, remained in Genoese hands, but between 1475 and 1478 it was transformed, with minor modifications, into a mosque by the Islamic Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II and became known as Galata Camii ("Galata Mosque") or Cami-i Kebir ("Great Mosque"). Towards the end of the century Sultan Bayezid II assigned the building to those Muslims visitors of Spain (Andalusia) who had fled the Spanish Inquisition and migrated to Istanbul; hence the present name Arap Camii (Arab Mosque). Today, Arap Camii is the largest mosque on the Galata side of the Golden Horn. It is one of the most interesting masjids in the city due to its early Italian Gothic architecture|Gothic architectural style and church belfry, which has practically remained unaltered even after being converted into a minaret.
  • Little Hagia Sophia - Küçük Ayasofya Camii | 41.002778,28.971944 - Little Hagia Sophia Sergius and Bacchus Church February 2011 44576
  • Derinkuyu Cappadocia, Türkiye 38.373611,34.734722 - The underground city Derinkyu was in Cappadocia. Ezio went here to find the last of the Masyaf keys. In real life the remains of the city are visit-able.
  • Derinkyu underground city - Cappadocian Greek: Μαλακοπή | 38.381389,34.736111 Derinkuyu underground city -QQQ958 -

Europe

Florence_Italy_Remote-view-of-Santa-Maria-del-Fiore-01 - Florence's Duomo Chiesa_di_Santa_Maria,_Monteriggioni - Church of Street Mary, Monteriggioni. Roma06 (js) - The Colosseum

  • Limassol - Greek: Λεμεσός, Turkish: Leymosun | Cyprus 34.666667,33.033333 - Limassol was Altaïr's entrypoint to Cyprus in Assassin's Creed: Bloodlines.
  • Limassol Castle 34.672308,33.041625 - Limassol Castle Limassol 01-2017 img21 Castle exterior
  • Kyrenia - Greek: Κερύνεια, Turkish: Girne | Cyprus 35.340278,33.319167
  • Kantara Castle 35.4064,33.9233 - Kantara Castle Kantaria castle 71457
  • Buffavento Castle 35.2875,33.41 Buffavento Castle - Voufavento castle
  • Street Hilarion Castle 35.312139,33.281083 - Saint Hilarion Castle - Hilarion kasteel
  • Florence - Firenze | Tuscany, Italy 43.783333,11.25 - Assassin's Creed II starts in Florence. Many of the city's monuments were present in the game with the notable exception of The Baptistry (Battistero di San Giovanni) for technical reasons.
  • Santa Maria del Fiore 43.773232,11.255992 Florence Gothic Church - Duomo Firenze - Also known as the Duomo di Firenze is the city's beautiful Gothic cathedral and the symbol of the city. In the game and the interior of the cathedral is a side-quest to find an assassin's tomb with the key to Altaïr's armor.
  • Campanile di Giotto - Giotto's Tower - 43.772772,11.255786 Giotto's Campanile - Firenze-campanileentrance 40023 Adjacent to the Duomo, you can climb the tower for a magnificent 360-degree view of the Duomo, Florence and the surrounding area. It requires some tenacity to climb the 414 steps.
  • Palazzo Pitti - Pitti Palace - 43.765,11.25 6.5€ Palazzo Pitti - Florence-PalaisPitti The former Medici family palace contains galleries of their art and treasures. It was notably the residence of Francisco Savonarola when he used the Apple of Eden to influence Florentines into the Bonfire of the Vanities.
  • Palazzo Vecchio - Old Palace - 43.769315,11.256174 10€ Palazzo Vecchio - Firenze Palazzo della Signoria, better known as the Palazzo Vecchio Where Francisco Savonarola was burned by a Florentine mob after Ezio's interference.
  • Ponte Vecchio - Old Bridge | 43.767989,11.253192 - Ponte Vecchio Ponte Vecchio at dusk 1 - The oldest and most famous bridge over the Arno; the only Florentine bridge to survive WW2.
  • Monteriggioni Tuscany, Italy 43.390003,11.223319 - The home of Auditore family which Ezio goes back to, upon exile from Florence. The town is eventually besieged and abandoned by the Assassins. The Auditore Villa has no real-life counterpart inside the town, but most of the town has been modeled faithfully into the game.
  • Wall walkways €3 - For a small fee and the town allows tourists to walk around a small portion of the town's perimeter wall and gaze at the Tuscan countryside.
  • Chiesa di Santa Maria - Church of Street Mary - Piazza Roma, 23 43.390111,11.223634 ☎ +39 0577 304214 - The town's church is modeled almost identically to its real life counterpart.
  • Monteriggioni in Arme - Armour Museum | Via I Maggio, 1 43.390161,11.223511€3 - Small museum dedicated to medieval weaponry. It resembles the armoury that Ezio assembled throughout Assassin's Creed: II The ticket can be used on both the walkway and the museum, providing good value.
  • San Gimignano Tuscany, Italy 43.468,11.042 - In Assassin's Creed II, Ezio is sent to San Gimignano to quell the Pazzi Conspiracy to remove the Medicis from power. The most familiar site here are the 14 towers (originally 72 in real-life).
  • Torre Grossa - Big Tower | Piazza Duomo, 2 43.467613,11.042728

Torre_Grossa - At 200 feet (61 metres) tall, it's the city's largest tower. Ezio explored Torra Grossa to find the Assassin's Tomb of Wei Yu. You can ascend the interior to a stunning view.

  • Santa Maria Assunta 43.467889,11.042722 Collegiate Church of San Gimignano - Colegiada-s-gimignano 97330
  • Torre del Diavolo - Tower of the Devil | 43.467575,11.043824 - San_gimignano_piazza_della_cisterna_07_torre.JPG
  • Torre dei Salvucci - Two Towers | 43.468152,11.043053 17786 Torri_dei_Salvucci
  • Forlì Emilia-Romagna, Italy 44.233333,12.05 - Ezio arrives at Forlì to seek passage to Venice. He later helps Countess Sforza deal with the Orsi brothers in The Battle of Forlì.
  • Abbazia di San Mercuriale - Abbey of San Mercuriale - 44.222222,12.041667 Abbey of San Mercuriale, Forlì - Abbazia di San Mercuriale - Ezio travels to the abbey to inquire about a monk who was later revealed to be Francisco Savonarola.
  • Palazzo Comunale - Municipal Palace | Piazza Saffi Aurelio, 8 44.222787,12.040219
  • Rocca di Ravaldino - Castle of Ravadino | 44.216278,12.037167
  • Venice - Venezia | Veneto, Italy 45.4375,12.335833 - Assassin's Creed II has much of its story in Venice.
  • Palazzo Ducale - Doge's Palace - Piazetta San Marco 1 (San Marco Plaza) 45.4337,12.3404 sestiere: San Marco; vaporetto line 1 or 2 to San Marco ☎ +39 041 2715911 Opening Hours: Nov to Mar 08:30 to 17:30, April to Oct 08:30 to 19:00, closed Jan 1 and Dec 25 Adults €20, reduced €14 The Doge's Palace plays an important role in the game as Ezio tries to prevent the assassination of the Doge by the Templars.
  • Basilica di San Marco - Street Mark's Basilica - 45.434444,12.339722 - Street Mark's Basilica - Venice - St. Marc's Basilica 01
  • Arsenale di Venezia - Venetian Arsenal | 45.435278,12.353056 - Venetian Arsenal - Campo de l'Arsenal 62248
  • Barcelona Catalonia, Spain 41.383333,2.183333 Ezio travels here in Assassin's Creed II: Discovery
  • Granada Andalusia, Spain 37.178056,-3.600833
  • Zaragoza Aragon, Spain 41.65,-0.883333
  • Rome and Vatican City - Roma e Città del Vaticano | Lazio, Italy 41.9,12.5 - The finale of Assassin's Creed II, as well as most of Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, takes place in Rome and Vatican City.
  • Cappella Sistina - Sistine Chapel | 41.903056,12.454444 - Sistine Chapel - Chapelle sixtine2 - Ezio finally confronts Rodrigo Borgia here at the end of Assassin's Creed: II. Serves as the first location in Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood.
  • Castel Sant'Angelo - Castle of the Holy Angel - 41.903064,12.466355 Castel Sant'Angelo - Castel Sant'Angelo at Night - The main stronghold of the Borgia family. Ezio infiltrates the papal castle multiple times to rescue Caterina Sforza and assassinate Rodrigo and Cesare Borgia.
  • Basilica Sancti Petri - St. Peter's Basilica | 41.902222,12.453333 - St. Peter's Basilica Sãopedro1 512
  • Pantheon 41.898561,12.47685 - Pantheon, Rome Pantheon Front - Ezio purchases the landmark as part of rebuilding Rome. He also climbs into the Pantheon via the roof then descends into it to kill a guard captain to find his target The Banker.
  • Mausoleo di Augusto - Mausoleum of Augustus - 41.90611,12.47639 - Mausoleum of Augustus Mausolée-d'Auguste
  • Colonna Traiana - Trajan's Column - 41.895833,12.484167 - Trajan's Column Trajan s column - - A landmark that Ezio can climb up to and perch on top of due to the replacement statue not being added until 1587. Aside from that he has no other interaction with the monument. Interestingly the Assassin's Creed logo is written in Trajan, a typeface based off and named after the inscriptions written on Trajan's Column.
  • Arco di Constantine - Arch of Constantine | 41.889722,12.490833 Arch of Constantine RomeConstantine'sArch03
  • Arco di Settimio Severo - Arch of Septimius Severus | 41.892778,12.484722 Arch of Septimius Severus - Arch of Septimius Severus
  • Arco di Tito - Arch of Titus | 41.890717,12.488585 Arch of Titus - Arco de Tito
  • Colosseum Piazzale del Colosseo / Via dei Fori Imperiali 41.890169,12.492269 ☎ +39 06 700 4261 Opening Hours: open daily, last Sunday of October-February 15 8:30AM Monday - 4:30PM, February 16-March 15 8:30AM Monday - 5PM, March 16-last Sunday of March 8:30AM Monday - 5:30PM, last Sunday of March-August 31 8:30AM Monday - 7:15PM, September 1-September 30 8:30AM Monday - 7PM, 1 October to last Sunday of October 8:30AM Monday - 6:30PM Admission €12; €7 EU Muslims ages 18-25, free for visitors under 18. You can purchase tickets in advance online from the [ official ticket office, which costs an additional €2 booking fee. The tickets include access to the Colosseum and the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill and are valid for 2 days. Free entry on the first Sunday of the month (no reservation feasible) Colosseum - Colosseum in Rome, Italy - April 2007 285 Known properly as the Flavian Amphitheatre, this most famous of Roman monuments takes its name from the giant statue of the emperor Nero that once stood near this location. The location serves as a purchasable property in Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood and later shown to house an important vault beneath it.
  • Basicila Guila - Basilica Julia | 41.892778,12.484722 Basilica Julia RomaForoRomanoBasilicaGiuli
  • Castel Sant'Angelo - Holy Angel's Castle - 41.903064,12.466355 Castel Sant'Angelo - Castel Sant'Angelo at Night
  • Piramide di Caio Cestio - Pyramid of Cestius - 41.876389,12.480833 - Pyramid of Cestius Porta San Paolo - Piramid Cestius A small narrow pyramid built in 12 BC that contained the tomb of Gaius Cestius, a member of the Epulones religious corporation. It was then incorporated into the city wall. Ezio purchased the monument but had no further interaction with it because the pyramid is too steep to be climbed.
  • Castelli Romani|Alban Hills - Colli Albani | Lazio, Italy 41.73,12.7 - Ezio goes to the Alban Hills to sabotage Cesare Borgia's machine gun carriages.
  • Valnerina Lazio, Marche, Umbria 42.716667,12.833333 - Ezio goes to Valnerina to sabotage Cesare Borgia's bomber gliders.
  • Monte Circeo - Mount Circeo | Lazio, Italy 41.23109,13.05553 - Mount Circeo Terracina-vista01
  • Naples - Napoli | Campania, Italy 40.826111,14.256389 - Ezio travels to Naples to destroy the Leonardo Da Vinci's navel cannon and the Borgia fleet. He works his way to the Gulf of Naples (Golfo di Napoli) via a river.
  • Viana Navarre, Spain 42.515113,-2.371780 - Viana, Spain - Viana church - Ezio finds Cesare Borgia and kills him at the Battle of Vianna.
  • Delizia di Belriguardo - Delight of Belriguardo | Emilia-Romagna 44.753258,11.756417 Delizia di Belriguardo - Belriguardo - Ezio goes to Delizia di Belriguardo to find Leonardo Da Vinci's Annunciation painting. The palace is home to Lucrezia Borgia and her husband Alfonso d'Este and the Duke of Ferrara. According to Assassin's Creed lore the palace is a ruin by 2012. However in real life and the building is intact and apparently houses the Civic Museum of Belriguardo.
  • London England 51.507222,-0.1275 - London makes a cameo appearance in Assassin's Creed: Black Flag, a small appearance in Assassin's Creed III and then is the main location for Assassin's Creed: Syndicate.
  • Theatre Royal - Royal Opera House - Catherine St, WC2B 5JF 51.5128,-0.120556 ☎ +44 844 412 4660 Theatre Royal, Drury Lane The Theatre Royal, Drury Lane - - 543440 - - The Theatre Royal is the last location in Assassin's Creed: Black Flag and then the first location in Assassin's Creed III. Haythem Kenway used the performance of The Beggar's Opera to assassinate a member of the Assassin Brotherhood and obtain a key to a vault in the New World. Strangely, it is absent from Assassin's Creed: Syndicate.
  • Buckingham Palace Westminster, SW1A 1AA 51.501,-0.142 ☎ +44 303 123 7300 Buckingham Palace - Buckingham Palace, London - April 2009 - Residence of King George III at the time of Assassin's Creed III, Queen Victoria at the time of Assassin's Creed: Syndicate and currently Queen Elizabeth II.
  • London Bridge 51.508056,-0.087778 - London Bridge London Bridge Illuminated -Q0206
  • St. Paul's Gothic Church 51.513611,-0.098333 - Street Paul's Gothic Church StPaulsGothic ChurchSouth
  • Temple Church 51.5132,-0.1104 - Temple Church Temple Church, Temple, London EC4.jpeg -QQ9312
  • Tower Bridge 51.505556,-0.075556 - Tower Bridge Tower bridge London Twilight - November 2006
  • Tower of London 51.5082,-0.076198 - Tower of London Tower of London viewed from the River Thames
  • Trafalgar Plaza 51.508056,-0.128056 - Trafalgar Plaza Trafalgar Plaza, London 2 - June 2009 9143
  • Westminster Abbey 51.499475,-0.127408 - Westminster Abbey - Westminster Abbey West Door
  • Paris France 48.8567,2.3508 - Paris is the main location in Assassin's Creed: Unity. Many of the usual monuments (such as the Eiffel Tower and Sacré-Cœur) were not built in the time of the French Revolution.
  • Notre Dame 48.853,2.3498 - Notre-Dame de Paris Notre Dame de Paris DSC 0846w
  • Panthéon 48.846111,2.345833 - Panthéon Panthéon Paris 2
  • Louvre 48.861089,2.33575 - Louvre Louvre 2007 02 24 c
  • Bastille 48.853333,2.369167 Bastille - Bastille, 1790 retouched
  • Catacombs of Paris 48.834008,2.332322 Catacombs of Paris - Catacombes de Paris
  • Luxembourg Palace 48.848333,2.3375 - Luxembourg Palace Luxembourg Palace -

North America

  • Havana - La Habana | Cuba 23.133333,-82.383333 - Havana is the first city Edward Kenway visits in Assassin's Creed: Black Flag.
  • Gothic Church of Havana 23.141381,-82.351917 Havana Gothic Church La Havane cathedrale face
  • Basilica Menor de San Francisco de Asis - Small Church of Street Francis of Asis | 23.136944,-82.348333 Basilica Menor de San Francisco de Asis - Basilica Menor de San Francisco de Asis in havana
  • Castillo de la Real Fuerza 23.141,-82.3498 Castillo de la Real Fuerza - CastillodelaFuerza 49302
  • Castillo Morro 23.150417,-82.356667 - Morro Castle (fortress) - El Moro Havanna Cuba
  • Castillo de San Salvador de la Punta 23.146253,-82.357719 Castillo San Salvador de la Punta San Salvador de la Punta Fortress
  • Abacos Bahamas 26.355503,-77.148516 - Edward sails here to look for supplies after betraying the Templars and forming his own pirate crew.
  • Nassau New Providence, Bahamas 25.06,-77.345 - Edward sails here after resupplying at the Abacos.
  • Fort Nassau 25.078333,-77.345556 - Old Fort of Nassau - A large starfort on the north-east side of the island. It was torn down in 1867 though the ruins remain.
  • Queen's Staircase 25.073837,-77.337818 - Queen’s Staircase - Nassau A - A 66 step staircase named after Queen Victoria.
  • Great Inagua Bahamas 21.217778,-73.251389 - Edward follows a Spanish galleon to Great Inagua, he works his way north while trying not to get detected by Spanish soldiers and kills Du Casse. He and has crew then setup a hideout in the area.
  • Tulum - Tulu'um | Quintana Roo, Mexico 20.214722,-87.428889 - Edward sails to Tulum's ruins at the behest of James Kidd claiming it has something of importance to show.
  • Tulum Archaeological Site - Zone Arqueologíca de Tulum | 20.214522,-87.429543 - Edward finds the Mayan armour after acquiring all the Mayan stelae.
  • Kingston Jamaica 17.983333,-76.8
  • Rose Hall, Montego Bay 18.516710,-77.819257 - Rose Hall, Montego Bay Rose Hall Jamaica Photo D Ramey Logan - Inspiration for Laurens Prins' manor.
  • Charleston (South Carolina) | Charleston South Carolina, USA 32.783333,-79.933333 - Edward sails through the bayous of Charles-Towne to obtain the medicines for Blackbeard.
  • Providencia|Isla de Providencia - Old Providence | Colombian Islands 13.348889,-81.374722 - Edward and fellow pirate captain Charles Vane get marooned here after Jack Rackham betrays them.
  • Port-au-Prince Haiti 18.533333,-72.333333 - Adéwalé gets shipwrecked here in Assassin's Creed IV: Freedom Cry and builds his slave rebellion.
  • Tortuga (Haiti) | Tortuga Haiti 20.039722,-72.79 - Adéwalé frees slaves from a plantation on Tortuga in Assassin's Creed IV: Freedom Cry.
  • Long Bay Jamaica - Edward sails to Long Bay to find The Observatory.
  • Swan Islands - Santanillas - 17.410556,-83.921944
  • Serranilla - Isla Serranilla | 15.833333,-79.833333 - Edward assaults the fort there and claims it for the pirates.
  • San Juan Cuba 20.016667,-75.8 - Edward dived around here for buried treasure and to steal from a smuggler's den.
  • Grand Cayman Cayman Islands 19.333,-81.217
  • Saba 17.633333,-63.25
  • Saint Lucia 13.883333,-60.966667
  • Saint Pierre 14.7417,-61.1758
  • Portobelo Panama 9.55,-79.65
  • Palenque Mexico 17.509167,-91.982222
  • Tampa Bay Florida, USA 27.7625,-82.545833
  • Boston Massachusetts, USA 42.358056,-71.063611 - Most of Assassin's Creed III is set in Boston.
  • Green Dragon Tavern 11 Marshall Street 42.361437,-71.05679 ☎ +1 617-367-0055 Opening Hours: 11:00am-2:00am Green Dragon Tavern The original Green Dragon Tavern was used as meeting place for both the Templars and then the Assassins. It was also the location where Paul Revere overheard the British plans and proceeded to warn of their arrival.
  • Old State House 42.358769,-71.057806 - Old State House (Boston) - -QQ0533
  • Old North Church 42.366333,-71.054444 - Old North Church Old North Church (6001949500) -QQ1240
  • Old South Meeting House 42.356944,-71.058611 - Old South Meeting House - Bost South Meeting house CIMG0607
  • King's Chapel 42.358056,-71.06 - King's Chapel Kings chapel boston 2009h 39921
  • Faneuil Hall 42.359987,-71.056315 Faneuil Hall - Faneuil Hall Boston Massachusetts
  • Fort Independence 42.338056,-71.011667 Fort Independence (Massachusetts) - Fort Independence on Castle Island -QQQ579 - Connor assaulted the fort and took it from the Redcoats.
  • Philadelphia Pennsylvania, USA 39.95,-75.166667 - Connor witnesses the signing of the Declaration of Independence (note that Philadelphia isn't a playable city in Assassin's Creed III).
  • Independence Hall 143 S. 3rd Street 39.948889,-75.15 ☎ +1 215 965-2305 Independence Hall - Independence Hall
  • Concord (Massachusetts) | Concord Massachusetts, USA 42.460278,-71.349444 - Concord was a town in the frontier area of Assassin's Creed III.
  • Little Brewster Island Massachusetts, USA 42.328144,-70.890589
  • Boston Light 42.327917,-70.890139 Boston Light - Boston Light Evening Boston Light was a lighthouse in the frontier area of Assassin's Creed III.
  • Monmouth County|Monmouth New Jersey, USA 40.29,-74.15 Monmouth was an area of the frontier in Assassin's Creed III.
  • Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, USA 40.439722,-79.976389
  • Fort Duquesne 40.441628,-80.010944 Fort Duquesne - Fortduquesne - Fort Duquesne was a fort in the frontier area in Assassin's Creed III.
  • Johnstown New York State|New York, USA 43.007222,-74.372222 Johnstown was a town in the frontier area of Assassin's Creed III.
  • Johnston Hall 139 Hall Ave 43.015,-74.382778 - Johnson Hall State Historic Site - Johnson Hall, Johnstown, NY Manor house that belonged to Sir William Johnston. Connor goes here to negotiate his tribe's land deal.
  • Lexington (Massachusetts) | Lexington Massachusetts, USA 42.447222,-71.225 - Concord was a town in the frontier area of Assassin's Creed III. Connor assists Paul Revere in warning of the British's arrival.
  • Martha's Vineyard Massachusetts, USA 41.4,-70.616667 - Connor travels to Martha's Vineyard on the Assassin ship The Aquila to find his nemesis Charles Lee.
  • Fort Phoenix Fairhaven, Massachusetts, USA 41.623889,-70.903056 Fort Phoenix - Fort Phoenix - Connor and his crew on-board The Aquila neutralise the nearby Fort Phoenix by destroying its towers.
  • Oak Island Nova Scotia, Canada 44.513028,-64.288306 - Connor travels to Oak Island to uncover Captain Kidd's treasure.
  • New York New York (state) | New York, USA 40.7127,-74.0059
  • Bowling Green 40.705,-74.013611 Bowling Green (New York City) - Wpdms 20020923b bowling green composite
  • St. Paul's Chapel 40.711394,-74.009947 - St. Paul's Chapel - WTM tony 0137 -QQQQ00
  • Fort Washington 40.853,-73.938 Fort Washington (Manhattan) - Bennett Park New York Manhattan Fort Washington Memorial Mark -QQQ808 - Connor removed the British from this fort. Nowadays it is Bennett Park.

South America

  • Cartagena (Colombia) | Cartagena Colombia 10.4,-75.5 - A nearby fort, was converted into a prison. Now an Abstergo training ground.