Star Wars Filming Locations

Star Wars filming locations

Where was Star Wars filmed? Star Wars was filmed in 34 locations across Guatemala, United States, Tunisia, Mexico and United Kingdom in the following places:

Star Wars Filming Locations

Yuma is a city in southwest Arizona. Overlooking the Colorado River, Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park is home to the preserved cells and guard tower of a Wild West–era prison. Nearby, Quartermaster Depot State Historic Park was a 19th-century military warehouse and telegraph station. A 1907 steam locomotive on Pivot Point Plaza commemorates the Southern Pacific Railroad, which once ran through the city.

Nefta is a Tunisian municipality and an oasis in Tozeur Governorate north of the Chott el Djerid.

Ajim is a commune and port located on the Island of Djerba off the coast of Tunisia. It is Djerba's main fishing port and the closest city to the African continent. It had a population of 24,294 at the 2014 census.

Calakmul is a municipality in the Mexican state of Campeche, situated in the central part of the Yucatán Peninsula.

Death Valley is a desert valley in Eastern California, in the northern Mojave Desert, bordering the Great Basin Desert. It is thought to be the hottest place on Earth during summer.

Tunisia, officially the Republic of Tunisia, is the northernmost country in Africa. It is a part of the Maghreb region of North Africa, bordered by Algeria to the west and southwest, Libya to the southeast, and the Mediterranean Sea to the north and east.

Star Wars (1977)
Alternate title: Star Wars: Episode IV - Eine neue Hoffnung
Runtime: 121 minutes
Rating: 8.6
Release year: 1977
IMDB: tt0076759
Plot summary

Luke Skywalker joins forces with a Jedi Knight, a cocky pilot, a Wookiee and two droids to save the galaxy from the Empire's world-destroying battle station, while also attempting to rescue Princess Leia from the mysterious Darth Vader.

Genres
Action
Adventure
Fantasy
Cast
Mark Hamill
Harrison Ford
Carrie Fisher
Peter Cushing
Directors
George Lucas
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Star Wars filming locations