Mos Espa set — Star Wars filming location

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Where to go

33.994299, 7.842786

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Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.

Good to know

Title

Star Wars (1977)

On screen

Mos Espa

In real life

Mos Espa set

Can you visit?

Open to the public, free

Time to allow

75 minutes

Confidence

Probable

Mos Espa set today

Photography of the place as it is now — production stills from the publications that covered the shoot, and freely-licensed photographs. Each links to its source.

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Questions

Where exactly did Star Wars film at Mos Espa set?

At 33.994299, 7.842786. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.

Can you visit Mos Espa set?

Open to the public, free. Allow about 75 minutes.

What else was filmed near Mos Espa set?

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