Diagon Alley London waterfront facade revealed at Universal Studios – photos/video

On Jan. 17, 2014, scaffolding came down at the site for the Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Diagon Alley expansion. The facades showcase several locations that can be found in London.

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The London facades are just one part of this expansion. Behind the buildings is Diagon Alley, featuring a ride inside Gringotts Bank, shops, restaurants, and the Hogwarts Express that will link the expansion to the original Hogsmeade are in Islands of Adventure. You can read all about Diagon Alley on our blog.

Next weekend Universal is holding “A Celebration of Harry Potter,” a special event that will celebrate all of Harry’s adventures, from the books to the films to the attractions. Read more details about this event on our blog.