Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: A Thrilling Action-Adventure Film Locations

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade is a classic American action-adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg, based on a story co-written by George Lucas. The screenplay was written by Jeffrey Boam, Menno Meyjes, and Philip Kaufman. Released on May 24, 1989 in the United States, the film was a massive box office success, grossing over $474.2 million worldwide. It won Academy Awards for Best Effects, Sound Effects Editing, cementing its place as one of the greatest adventure films ever made.

The film stars Harrison Ford as the iconic Indiana Jones, alongside Sean Connery, Alison Doody, John Rhys-Davies, River Phoenix, and Julian Glover. The plot follows Indiana Jones as he attempts to rescue his father, Professor Henry Jones, a scholar of the Holy Grail, who has been kidnapped by the Nazis. Indiana embarks on a thrilling adventure to find the Holy Grail before it falls into the wrong hands.

Filming for Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade took place across a variety of iconic locations, including West Germany, Spain, Italy, Jordan, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Notable filming locations include Tabernas Desert in Almería, Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park in Spain, Bürresheim Castle in West Germany, and Elstree Studios in Borehamwood, England. Additional scenes were filmed at North Weald Airfield and Stowe School in Buckinghamshire.

Arches National Park. Photo by Kathy Marsh on Unsplash.

Where was Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: A Thrilling Action-Adventure Film Filmed?

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: A Thrilling Action-Adventure Film was filmed in Administration Building, Alamosa, Almeria, Amarillo, Arches National Park, Blenheim Palace, Borehamwood, Campo San Barnaba, Castle Brunwald, Chiesa di San Barnaba, Cortez, Cuevas de Roque, Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad, Elstree Studios, Escuela de Arte de Almería, Granada, Guadix, Moab, North Weald and Pagosa Springs.

The complete list of the locations with latitude and longitude coordinates are listed below in the table.

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: A Thrilling Action-Adventure Film Locations Map

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Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: A Thrilling Action-Adventure Film Locations Table

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