

Visit Plaza De España in Seville on Best of Spain 7. This happens before they go into hiding in Lake Country (Lenno, Italy). You’ll recognise the beautiful architecture from the scene where Anaki and Padme walk through the plaza in Attack of the Clones. George Lucas used the gorgeous Plaza de España in Seville as the exterior for Theed on Naboo. Tikal is one of the largest archaeological centres of the Maya civilisation and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. He used the Mayan ruins as the exterior of the Massassi Outpost, headquarters of the Rebel Alliance, in A New Hope. The ruins of Tikal, an ancient city in the rainforest of Guatemala’s Tikal National Park, inspired George Lucas.

The crew also used these stunning snowy peaks for the planet Alderaan, Princess Leia’s home. The spectacular mountains of Grindelwald were the backdrop of many Star Wars filming locations, including Attack of the Clones and Revenge of the Sith. An old mosque in the ferry port town of Ajim was used to film exteriors of Obi-Wan Kenobi’s home, and the town was also the site of the Mos Eisley Spaceport in A New Hope. George Lucas also used various locations in Tunisia to film scenes of the desert planet Tatooine. It’s now known as the ‘Star Wars hotel’ and when you dine in the hotel restaurant, you’ll be eating in the Lars family dining room. The set returned in 2000 to film scenes for Attack of the Clones.

The Hôtel Sidi Driss in Matmatat-Al-Qadimal was used as Luke Skywalker’s childhood home (the Lars homestead) in A New Hope.

Several Star Wars places can be found in Tunisia, a North African country bordering both the Mediterranean Sea and the Sahara Desert. The villa was originally built in 1787 as a monastery before becoming part of the National Trust of Italy in 1988.Įxplore Lake Como on: Best of Italian Lakes 3. It was also the location for Anakin and Padme’s weddings in Attack of the Clones. George Lucas filmed the scenes at the Villa del Balbainello in Lenno, Italy, overlooking the Lake Como. You can visit the same Lake Retreat where Anakin Skywalker and Padme Amidala hid in Attack of the Clones. Twenty Mule Team Canyon in Death Valley was also used to film the scene where R2-D2 and C-3PO journey to Jabba’s Place in Return of the Jedi.ĭiscover Death Valley on: America’s Great Desert National Parks 2. He used the area between the Mojave Desert and the Sierra Nevada for the scene where Obi-Wan Kenobi meets Luke Skywalker, R2-D2 and C-3PO for the first time. George Lucas used Death Valley National Park in California to shoot scenes of the desert planet Tatooine in A New Hope. Death Valley National Park, United States Here are 15 amazing Star Wars filming locations to add to your travel bucket list. From vast deserts and redwood forests in the United States to grand palaces and glacial lakes in Italy, to even tropical islands in Thailand and the Maldives. You can see a Lucrehulk-class core ship on Geonosis: Dust Plains if you go over the hill.Here are some of the most iconic filming locations in Star Wars saga that you can visit in real life.Acclamator-class Assault Ship on most Republic land battles (Battlefront 1).The Death Star can be seen in the sky on Endor.A Sail Barge on the Tatooine: Mos Eisley Map (This is also a command post.).A damaged Jawa Sandcrawler on the Tatooine: Dune Sea Map This is a command post.).The Forward Command Centre in the Geonosis Spire map is a CP vehicle.The GR-75 Medium Transport is non-destroyable scenery on the Hoth Hunt and 1-Flag Capture the Flag map.The Lucrehulk-class Control Ship in the Separatist space battles.The Lucrehulk-class Core Ship (scenery in the far background in Geonosis Spire map in Star Wars Battlefront 1) (Also scenery on the Utapau: Sinkhole map).The Hardcell-class Transport (A destroyable ship on the Geonosis Spire map in Star Wars Battlefront 1).You cannot enter them, but some can be captured or destroyed. These vehicles appear as background, destroyable, or CP scenery in the Star Wars Battlefront series.
