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|location=[[Hogwarts Castle]], [[Scotland]], [[Great Britain]]
 
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The '''Dark Tower''' is a small but high tower near the [[Transfiguration Courtyard]] at [[Hogwarts Castle]]. This tower seems to be used as a prison. It has several prison cells, with the [[Dark Tower topmost cell|topmost]] being at the roof. The cells are not, however, charmed or otherwise protected against breaking-in from the outside. It has seven floors.<ref>In ''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (video game)]]'', the narrator says "''Now captured, Sirius Black awaited his fate on the seventh floor...''"</ref>
   
The '''Dark Tower''' was a small but high tower near the [[Transfiguration Courtyard]] at [[Hogwarts Castle]]. This tower seems to be used as a prison. It has several prison cells, with the topmost being at the roof. The cells are not, however, charmed or otherwise protected against breaking-in from the outside. It has seven floors<ref>In ''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (video game)]]'', the narrator says "''Now captured, Sirius Black awaited his fate on the seventh floor...''"</ref>.
 
 
==Behind the scenes==
 
==Behind the scenes==
 
[[File:Dark Tower.jpg|left|thumb|100px|The Dark Tower.]]
 
[[File:Dark Tower.jpg|left|thumb|100px|The Dark Tower.]]
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*In [[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film)|the film adaptation]] of ''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince]]'', the Dark Tower, and the [[Defence Against the Dark Arts tower]], are replaced by the [[Astronomy Tower]].
 
*In [[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film)|the film adaptation]] of ''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince]]'', the Dark Tower, and the [[Defence Against the Dark Arts tower]], are replaced by the [[Astronomy Tower]].
 
*In ''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (video game)]]'', the Dark Tower is referred to as the [[West Tower]].
 
*In ''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (video game)]]'', the Dark Tower is referred to as the [[West Tower]].
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*In ''[[LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4]]'', the Dark Tower is a level in which you have to beat the chief Dementor in order to save Sirius Black.
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==Appearances==
 
==Appearances==
*''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)]]'' {{1st}}
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)]] ''{{1st}}
 
*''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (video game)]]'' {{Comment|referred to as the [[West Tower]]}}
 
*''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (video game)]]'' {{Comment|referred to as the [[West Tower]]}}
 
*''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film)]]''
 
*''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film)]]''
 
*''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (film)]]''
 
*''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (film)]]''
 
*''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (video game)]]''
 
*''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (video game)]]''
*''[[Lego Harry Potter: Years 1-4]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2]]'' {{Comment|Appears in visions}}
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*''[[LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4]]''
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*''[[LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7]]''
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==Notes and references==
 
==Notes and references==
 
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[[Category:Prisons]]
 
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Revision as of 17:26, 1 December 2013

The Dark Tower is a small but high tower near the Transfiguration Courtyard at Hogwarts Castle. This tower seems to be used as a prison. It has several prison cells, with the topmost being at the roof. The cells are not, however, charmed or otherwise protected against breaking-in from the outside. It has seven floors.[1]

Behind the scenes

Dark Tower

The Dark Tower.

Appearances

Notes and references

  1. In Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (video game), the narrator says "Now captured, Sirius Black awaited his fate on the seventh floor..."
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