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Wadi Rum

Jordan  ·  Jedha

Star Wars filmed at Wadi Rum. The red sandstone valley used for the holy city's desert and for Pasaana. On screen it's Jedha.

Where to go

29.508444, 35.336215
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Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer. This is an area, not a spot. The coordinate is its middle, so use it to navigate to the place and not to line up a shot.

Good to know

Title
Star Wars (1977)
On screen
Jedha
In real life
Wadi Rum
Can you visit?
Open to the public, ticketed
Time to allow
240 minutes
Confidence
Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did Star Wars film at Wadi Rum?
At 29.508444, 35.336215. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer. This is an area, not a spot. The coordinate is its middle, so use it to navigate to the place and not to line up a shot.
Can you visit Wadi Rum?
Open to the public, ticketed. Allow about 240 minutes.
What else was filmed near Wadi Rum?
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