Landscapes & nature

Sierra de Guadarrama

Central System mountain range, in the center of the Iberian Peninsula

Spain · 40.8501, -3.9562

Sierra de Guadarrama is recorded as a filming location for 1 production. Wikipedia names it for 4 more.

“The film was shot on location in the Sierra de Guadarrama mountain range and Madrid, Spain, which bear no resemblance to the rugged, heavily wooded Ardennes of Belgium, Luxembourg, and western Germany.”

Battle of the Bulge (1965) · Wikipedia

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Movies filmed at Sierra de Guadarrama

Battle of the Bulge 1965

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Sierra de Guadarrama 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.

Pan's Labyrinth 2006
Conan the Barbarian 1982
The Fall of the Roman Empire 1964
“Marcus Aurelius's winter camp on the Danube was shot on location in the snow along the Sierra de Guadarrama in northern Madrid.” Wikipedia
Alexander the Great 1956
“The scene depicting the Battle of Chaeronea and Battle of Gaugamela were shot using the Sierra de Guadarrama and the Battle of the Granicus was shot at the river Jarama.” Wikipedia

Filming locations nearby

Frequently asked questions

What was filmed at Sierra de Guadarrama?

5 productions are recorded as filmed at Sierra de Guadarrama, including Battle of the Bulge (1965), Pan's Labyrinth (2006) and Conan the Barbarian (1982). 4 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed at Sierra de Guadarrama?

Battle of the Bulge (1965), covered by 30 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Sierra de Guadarrama?

Sierra de Guadarrama is in Spain. Its coordinates are 40.8501, -3.9562.

What other filming locations are near Sierra de Guadarrama?

Royal Palace of La Granja de San Ildefonso (7 km north-west), Valsaín (7 km north-west), Real Sitio de San Ildefonso (7 km north-west), Monasterio de El Paular (7 km north-east) and 2 more, all within 40 km and listed on this page with photographs.

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 JJ Merelo, CC BY-SA 2.0.