Romancing the Stone Filming Locations

Romancing the Stone filming locations

Where was Romancing the Stone filmed? Romancing the Stone was filmed in 18 locations across Mexico and United States in the following places:

Romancing the Stone Filming Locations

Huasca de Ocampo is a town in the central Mexican state of Hidalgo. Known for its pottery, the town has narrow streets lined with handicraft shops. The 16th-century Iglesia de San Juan Bautista honors the town’s patron saint, John the Baptist. The Prismas Basálticos is a towering rock formation with waterfalls fed by the Presa San Antonio dam. To the west, El Chico National Park offers woodland trails and waterfalls.

Xalapa is the capital city of the Mexican state of Veracruz. It's ringed by volcanoes and cloud forest. The Museo de Antropología in the city’s northwest displays exhibits from many Mexican civilizations. Colonial buildings include the baroque Catedral Metropolitana de la Inmaculada Concepción de Xalapa, with its yellow facade. The nearby Parque Juárez offers views of Mexico’s highest mountain, Pico de Orizaba.

Veracruz, also known as Heroica Veracruz, is a Mexican port city on the Gulf of Mexico coast in the state of Veracruz. It's one of the country’s oldest and largest ports, founded in the 16th century by Spanish settlers. On an island overlooking the harbor is San Juan de Ulúa, a colonial fortress and former prison complex that's now a history museum.

St. George is a city in southwestern Utah. Nearby Snow Canyon State Park offers trails, dunes and red sandstone cliffs. Sand Hollow State Park features a large reservoir. Stately 19th-century buildings such as the Pioneer Courthouse and Brigham Young Winter Home dot downtown. The St. George Art Museum houses historical photos and work by regional artists. Zion National Park, with canyons and streams, lies northeast.

Mexico City is the densely populated, high-altitude capital of Mexico. It's known for its Templo Mayor (a 13th-century Aztec temple), the baroque Catedral Metropolitana de México of the Spanish conquistadors and the Palacio Nacional, which houses historic murals by Diego Rivera. All of these are situated in and around the Plaza de la Constitución, the massive main square also known as the Zócalo.

Veracruz, also known as Heroica Veracruz, is a Mexican port city on the Gulf of Mexico coast in the state of Veracruz. It's one of the country’s oldest and largest ports, founded in the 16th century by Spanish settlers. On an island overlooking the harbor is San Juan de Ulúa, a colonial fortress and former prison complex that's now a history museum.

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Huasca de Ocampo is a town in the central Mexican state of Hidalgo. Known for its pottery, the town has narrow streets lined with handicraft shops. The 16th-century Iglesia de San Juan Bautista honors the town’s patron saint, John the Baptist. The Prismas Basálticos is a towering rock formation with waterfalls fed by the Presa San Antonio dam. To the west, El Chico National Park offers woodland trails and waterfalls.

Tonaya is a town and municipality, in Jalisco in central-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 293.6 km². As of 2020, the municipality had a total population of 5,961.

New York City comprises 5 boroughs sitting where the Hudson River meets the Atlantic Ocean. At its core is Manhattan, a densely populated borough that’s among the world’s major commercial, financial and cultural centers. Its iconic sites include skyscrapers such as the Empire State Building and sprawling Central Park. Broadway theater is staged in neon-lit Times Square.

Utah is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It borders Colorado to its east, Wyoming to its northeast, Idaho to its north, Arizona to its south, and Nevada to its west. Utah also touches a corner of New Mexico in the southeast.

Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. Covering 1,972,550 km², it is the world's 13th largest country by area; with a population of almost 130 million, it is the 10th most populous country and has the most Spanish speakers in the world.

Romancing the Stone (1984)
Runtime: 106 minutes
Rating: 6.9
Release year: 1984
IMDB: tt0088011
Plot summary

A mousy romance novelist sets off for Colombia to ransom her kidnapped sister, and soon finds herself in the middle of a dangerous adventure hunting for treasure with a mercenary rogue.

Genres
Action
Adventure
Comedy
Cast
Michael Douglas
Kathleen Turner
Danny DeVito
Zack Norman
Directors
Robert Zemeckis
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Romancing the Stone filming locations