The Holy Monastery of Rousanou (also known as the Monastery of Saint Barbara) is one of the six active Eastern Orthodox monasteries in Meteora, Greece.
Sky Riders (1976) was shot entirely in Greece and is famous for using Meteora locations five years earlier than For Your Eyes Only. The spectacular rock formations served as the terrorist hideout. The production used the The Holy Monastery of Rousanou for several key scenes.
Sky Riders (1976)
Sky Riders
Sky Riders (1976) is an American action-adventure film directed by Douglas Hickox. It is best remembered for its pioneering use of hang…
Monastery of the Holy Trinity
The Monastery of the Holy Trinity is one of the six active Eastern Orthodox monasteries in Meteora, Greece.
Acropolis of Athens
The Acropolis of Athens has served as a dramatic, often backdrop for several films, most notably Boy on a Dolphin (1957) and The Two Faces of January (2014).
Jesuit Stairs
Jesuit Stairs is best known from Game of Thrones. The Jesuit Stairs were used in the Season 5 finale Mother’s Mercy during Cersei Lannister’s walk of atonement.
Craco
Craco is in The Vixen, Il tempo dell'inizio, Christ Stopped at Eboli, King David, Saving Grace, Classe di ferro, The Sun Also Shines at Night and many more.
Klis Fortress
Klis Fortress, a historic stronghold northeast of Split in Croatia, has appeared in Eagle in a Cage (1971) and Game of Thrones (2011–2019).
Diocletian’s Palace
Diocletian’s Palace has been used in several productions, most famously "Game of Thrones" (2011–2019) and the Netflix thriller "The Weekend Away" (2022).
Royal Palace of Caserta
Royal Palace of Caserta has appeared in Star Wars – The Phantom Menace, Star Wars – Attack of the Clones, Mission: Impossible III, and many more.
Grand Bazaar
Grand Bazaar has appeared in From Russia with Love (1963), The International (2009), Argo (2012), Taken 2 (2012), Skyfall (2012), Inferno and Charlie’s Angels.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern has appeared in From Russia with Love, The International and Brotherhood of Tears. It is also strongly associated with Inferno.