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Cusco
historic city of Peru, capital of the Department of Cusco
🇵🇪 Peru · -13.5169, -71.9786
Cusco is recorded as a filming location for 1 production. Wikidata records these shoots at town level — somewhere in Cusco, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 2 more.
“Filming also took place in parts of Peru such as Machu Picchu, Cusco, Tarapoto, and San Martín, Montreal, New Mexico, Iceland, and Brooklyn.”
Movies filmed in Cusco
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Cusco as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than the statements above, so it gets its own list — each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
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Quantum of Solace
2008
“The crew was going to move to Cusco, Peru for ten days of filming on 2 March, but the location was cancelled for budget reasons.” Wikipedia
- The Motorcycle Diaries 2004
Filming locations nearby
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Cusco?
3 productions are recorded as filmed in Cusco, including Transformers: Rise of the Beasts (2023), Quantum of Solace (2008) and The Motorcycle Diaries (2004). 2 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Cusco?
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts (2023), covered by 35 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Cusco?
Cusco is in Peru, at -13.5169, -71.9786.
What other filming locations are near Cusco?
Sacred Valley, all within about 40 km and listed on this page.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.