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Top 10 Star Wars Filming Locations by Fans
A little more than a month before the release of the seventh installment of the Star Wars saga, The Awakening of the Force, awaited in world premiere on December 16 in the French cinemas, GoEuro the site of research of voyage in Europe was associated with GetYourGuide to take you to the filming locations deemed by fans to be the most popular. Except for the amusement parks featuring X-Wing and life-size characters, you have to go to the Tunisian deserts, the American deserts or some sites in Guatemala to feel the power of the Force ... J ' have selected 10, that the Force to read be with you!
 
**1. THE LARS FARM AND THE DESERTIC SCENES ON TATOOINE (MATMATA, TUNISIA)**
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Hotel Sidi Driss 300 km from Chott el Djerid is a traditional Berber building open to visitors to relive dinners in the original room of Lars, decorated for Episode IV: a new hope and rebuilt for Episode II: attack of clones.
 
**2. OUTSIDE LARS FARM (CHOTT EL DJERID, TUNISIA)**
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One of the most popular places for Star Wars fans to walk in the middle of artificial craters, the same where Luke Skywalker appeared for the first time in Episode IV. And relive this scene where Luke stared at the two suns of Tatooine, you will not be disappointed!
 
**3. YAVIN 4 (TIKAL, GUATEMALA)**
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It is the Mayan ruins of Tikal that served as a backdrop for the rebel base on Yavin 4 in Episode IV. Climb the Temple IV and turn east, you will see the other three temples, as in the film. Do not look inside the temple for any resemblance, though, with scenes shot in the studio.
 
**4. SLAVE DISTRICT OF MOS ESPA ON TATOOINE (KSAR HADDADA, TUNISIA)**
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Ksar Hadada, a small town near Tataouine in southern Tunisia served as a backdrop to the slave district of Mos Espa in Episode I: The Phantom Menace.
 
**5. CITY OF THEED, NABOO (SEVILLE)**
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The Spanish Steps, although somewhat modified by the production teams to form a complete circle, served to represent the city of Theed in Episode I: The Phantom Menace and the II: The Attack of the Clones ... On almost believe it! Take the fourth bridge on the left representing the old Spanish Kingdom of Navarre and you will walk in the steps of the actors ...
 
**6. MOS EISLEY ASTROPORT, OBI WAN HOUSE ON TATOOINE (DJERBA ISLAND, TUNISIA)**
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Want to relive the outdoor scenes of Tatooine? Head south-west of Djerba for an immersion in Episode IV: A New Hope with on your way Obi Wan's hut, the Mos Eisley Cantina, near Ajime or Sidi Jemour, chosen for the scenes of desert at Mos Eisley.
 
**7. NABOO (LAKE COMO, ITALY)**
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Decor of two scenes on Naboo, the Villa del Balbianello and its luxuriant vegetation has immortalized the marriage between Anakin and Amidala. On the west bank of the lake, a meadow between Tremezzo and Griante even saw picnicking the two lovebirds.
 
**8. THE ROAD TO THE PALACE OF JABBA (VALLEY OF DEATH, USA)**
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For irreducible fans of the Tatooine Desert, have a look at Twenty-Mule Team Canyon and you'll find the road to Jabba Palace in Episode VI: The Return of the Jedi. Other scenes have been immortalized at Artist's Palette or Desolation Canyon and day trips are even proposed to not miss anything ...
 
**9. NABOO FOREST (WHIPPENDELL WOODS, UNITED KINGDOM)**
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Due to its proximity to Leavesden Studios near Watfort, this forest has seen most scenes from Episode I: The Phantom Menace, including the first encounter between Qui Gon Jinn, Obin-Wan Kenobi and Jar Jar Binks. . Without forgetting the scene in the sacred refuge of Gungan.
 
**10. HOTH (GLACIER OF HARDANGERJØKULEN, NORWAY)**
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This glacier at Finse was all found to represent the glacial planet Hoth, located on the Outer Rim in Episode V: the Empire Strikes Back. Most of the scenes were shot on the glacier plateau even though the one where Luke wanders in the snow after escaping from the Wampa cave was shot from inside the hotel while Hamill was running outside, snowstorm forces ...
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