The Acropolis of Athens is an ancient, UNESCO-listed citadel located on a rocky outcrop above Athens, Greece, containing the 5th-century BC ruins of historically significant buildings. It serves as the13th-century BC, featuring the iconic Parthenon, the Propylaea, the Erechtheion, and the Temple of Athena Nike.
The Acropolis of Athens has served as a dramatic, often restricted, backdrop for several films, most notably Boy on a Dolphin (1957) featuring Sophia Loren, and the thriller The Two Faces of January (2014). Other films featuring the site include Sky Riders (1976), My Life in Ruins (2009), New York Stories (1989), and scenes from Never on Sunday (1960).
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 hangโฆ
Monastery of the Holy Trinity
The Monastery of the Holy Trinity is one of the six active Eastern Orthodox monasteries in Meteora, Greece.
Holy Monastery of Rousanou
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.
Predjama Castle
As a filming location, Predjama Castle is best known for its appearance in the 1986 Jackie Chan adventure film Armour of God.
Church of San Barnaba
The Church of San Barnaba in Venice is a 18th-century church renowned for its role in the film Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade as a library.
Ponte dei Pugni
Ponte dei Pugni ("Bridge of Fists") in Venice, Italy, is a famous filming location, most notably in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade.
ฤachtice Castle
ฤachtice Castle was used as the castle ruins set featured in the opening sequence of the 1996 fantasy movie Dragonheart and the 2008 film Bathory.
Hotel Sidi Idriss
Hotel Sidi Driss is a historic, traditional Berber troglodyte hotel in Matmata, Tunisia, famous for serving as the interior filming location in Star Wars
Al-Khazneh
Al-Khazneh was the iconic filming location for the Temple of the Holy Grail in the 1989 film Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade.
Liban Quarry
Liban Quarry is a historic limestone quarry in Krakรณw, Poland. It is also known as the filming location for the camp scenes in Schindler's List.
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