Jan 12, 2022 | Film sites
Mos Espa Sahara Desert, Nefta Appears in: Episode I: The Phantom Menace, Episode II: Attack of the Clones Originally: Sand, just sand… Mos Espa is the town Qui-Gon Jinn, young Obi-Wan Kenobi, Jar Jar Binks and Padme/Princess Amidala were stranded in. The Royal...
Jan 12, 2022 | Film sites
Darth Maul Lookout Ong Jemel Appears in: Episode I: The Phantom Menace Originally: Natural rock formation in the Sahara Desert As Darth Maul hunts for Queen Amidala and the imperial starship, he lands on the outskirts of Mos Espa in Tatooine. He then deploys his Sith...
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Star Wars Canyon Jebel Sidi Bouhlel Appears in: Episode IV: A New Hope Originally: A natural canyon with a place of worship dedicated to Sidi Bouhlel, a Muslim mystic/saint Several scenes from Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope were filmed in this canyon. Tusken Raiders...
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Ksar ouled Soltane Disputed Backdrop for Mos Eisley Slave Quarters Appears in: Episode I: The Phantom Menace (disputed by fans; likely not utilized) Originally: An ancient Berber storage granary In the southern province of the Tunisian city of Tataouine, lies the...
Jan 12, 2022 | Film sites
Mos Espa Slave quarters Hotel Ksar Hadada Appears in: Episode I: The Phantom Menace Originally: An ancient Amizigh (Berber) storehouse Like other ksars in Southern Tunisia, Ksar Hadada was originally used as a storehouse for surplus grain and other goods by the native...
