
The Fire Swamp shown in The Princess Bride
The Florin/Guilder Fire Swamp is dangerous forest featured in The Princess Bride.
Physical description[]
Measuring about 8.3 square miles, the Florin/Guilder Fire Swamp is located between Florin and Guilder. Like other fire swamps, it has large, lush trees, and contains a large percentage of gas bubbles, especially sulfur, which spontaneously combust.
Role in the book[]
Role in the film[]
Trivia[]
- The Fire Swamp was filmed at H Stage, the largest soundstage at Shepperton Studios.
- The set was the very first set built for the film.