Under the Volcano Filming Locations
Where was Under the Volcano filmed? Under the Volcano was filmed in 5 locations across Mexico in the following places:
Under the Volcano Filming Locations
Acapantzingo is a historic area home to colonial residences, government offices, and shady public gardens. Parque Ecológico San Miguel Acapantzingo has quirky sculptures and a musical fountain show. The 19th-century Casa del Olindo features an ethnobotanical garden and traditional medicine museum, and Museo de Ciencias de Morelos offers interactive science exhibits. Fine-dining restaurants serve global cuisines.
Cuautla is a city in the Mexican state of Morelos. It's noted for its rich war history. The Museo Histórico de Cuautla has displays on revolutionary leaders Emiliano Zapata and José María Morelos y Pavón. Southwest is the Ex-hacienda de Chinameca, where Zapata was ambushed and killed in 1919. His remains are buried in the Plaza de la Revolución del Sur. El Almeal and Agua Hedionda are natural hot springs.
Cuernavaca is the lush capital of Mexico’s Morelos state, cradled by the Tepozteco Mountains south of Mexico City. The colonial city center features the 16th-century Palace of Cortés, former home of Spanish conqueror Hernán Cortés and now a history museum with murals by Mexican artist Diego Rivera. Just southwest is Cuernavaca Cathedral, in a 1500s walled monastery complex with a mural depicting Mexico’s first saint.
Yautepec is a municipality located in the north-central part of the Mexican state of Morelos. The municipal seat is the city of Yautepec de Zaragoza. It stands at 18°53′N 99°04′W. The city serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of Yautepec.
Under the Volcano (1984)
A day in the life of a self-destructive British consul in Mexico on the eve of World War II.