¡Qué verde era mi duque! Filming Locations
Where was ¡Qué verde era mi duque! filmed? ¡Qué verde era mi duque! was filmed in 3 locations across Spain in the following places:
¡Qué verde era mi duque! Filming Locations
Suburban Barajas is home to Madrid’s international airport and the 18th-century garden of Parque El Capricho, encompassing a laurel maze, lakeside lawns, and a bunker from the Spanish Civil War. Neighboring Parque Juan Carlos I draws cyclists, canoeists, and golfers to a vast green leisure area with modern sculptures and a rustic olive grove. Low-key neighborhood taverns contrast with nearby hotel bars.
Madrid, Spain's central capital, is a city of elegant boulevards and expansive, manicured parks such as the Buen Retiro. It’s renowned for its rich repositories of European art, including the Prado Museum’s works by Goya, Velázquez and other Spanish masters. The heart of old Hapsburg Madrid is the portico-lined Plaza Mayor, and nearby is the baroque Royal Palace and Armory, displaying historic weaponry.
Segovia is a historic city northwest of Madrid, in central Spain's Castile and León region. Its centuries of settlement have resulted in a rich architectural legacy, including medieval walls, Romanesque churches, a former royal palace and a Gothic cathedral. Its iconic ancient Roman aqueduct has more than 160 arches, most in the original mortarless granite, and stands above Plaza Azoguejo in the heart of the city.
¡Qué verde era mi duque! (1980)
When Duchess Porphyria falls ill, Duke Lázaro decides to sell everything to go to a tropical island but the living forces of the town prevent him from doing so.