Solo: A Star Wars Story

Whether you’ve watched everyStar Warsfilm multiple times or you’re just starting your journey into the franchise, the awe-inspiring filming locations of this iconic saga have something for everyone.

Fans of the Star Wars franchise are often captivated by the breathtaking landscapes and unique architecture that serve as backdrops for some of the most memorable scenes. If you’re planning a trip inspired by the epic saga, here are some key locations you won’t want to miss:

Whether you’ve watched everyStar Warsfilm or just enjoy stunning landscapes, you can marvel at the franchise’s incredible filming locations. This guide introduces Earthbound sites that bring the galaxy far, far away to life.

Star Wars fans may be more familiar with the planetTatooinethan the country of Tunisia. In reality, they are one and the same. Tatooine was the first planet introduced in the original movie, “Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope,” and of the ten Star Wars movies made to date, four were partially filmed in southern Tunisia. Many of the sets are well-preserved and open to visitors, who will recognize them as iconic Star Wars locations, including the Lars Homestead and Mos Espa, where Anakin Skywalker lived before being discovered by Qui-Gon Jinn.