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Gringotts

Also known as Wizards' Bank

  • building
  • imposing neoclassical marble

Towering snowy-white marble wizard bank in Diagon Alley. Burnished bronze outer doors guarded by goblins, silver inner doors with theft warnings. Underground vaults for wizard gold.

Type
building
Style
imposing neoclassical marble
First appears
Book 1 · Ch. 4
Books
1

History

  1. BOOK 1Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

    Towering snowy-white marble wizard bank in Diagon Alley. Burnished bronze outer doors guarded by goblins, silver inner doors with theft warnings. Underground vaults for wizard gold.

Key events

  1. Book 1
    Ch. 5
    Harry's First Visit to Diagon AlleyHagrid takes Harry to Diagon Alley where he withdraws gold from his vault, buys school supplies, meets Draco Malfoy, and purchases his wand from Ollivander, learning it shares a phoenix feather core with Voldemort's.

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