🏙 Towns & cities
Taos
town in and seat of Taos County, New Mexico, United States
🇺🇸 United States · 36.4072, -105.5733
Taos is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 3 productions — in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on.
“The hippie commune was recreated from pictures and shot at a site overlooking Malibu Canyon on Piuma Canyon Road, since the New Buffalo commune in Arroyo Hondo near Taos, New Mexico, did not permit shooting there.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Taos as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is — each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
- Easy Rider 1969
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Natural Born Killers
1994
“Filming locations included the Rio Grande Gorge Bridge just west of Taos, New Mexico, where the wedding scene was filmed, and Stateville Correctional Center in Joliet, Illinois, where the prison riot was filmed.” Wikipedia
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Twins
1988
“Locations and backgrounds included the Rio Grande Gorge Bridge near Taos, the San Francisco de Asis Mission Church in Ranchos de Taos, St. Francis Cathedral in Santa Fe and buildings in Los Alamos.” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
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🏙 Towns & cities
Arroyo Hondo
🇺🇸 United States
census-designated place in Taos County, New Mexico, United States
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🏙 Towns & cities
New Buffalo
🇺🇸 United States
former hippie commune
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🛣 Streets & squares
Rio Grande Gorge Bridge
🇺🇸 United States
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Cimarron Canyon State Park
🇺🇸 United States
state park in New Mexico, United States
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🏙 Towns & cities
Ranchos de Taos
🇺🇸 United States
census-designated place in Taos County, New Mexico, United States
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
San Francisco de Asis Mission Church
🇺🇸 United States
historic and architecturally significant church in Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Taos?
3 productions are recorded as filmed in Taos, including Easy Rider (1969), Natural Born Killers (1994) and Twins (1988). 3 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Taos?
Easy Rider (1969), covered by 53 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Taos?
Taos is in the United States, at 36.4072, -105.5733.
What other filming locations are near Taos?
Arroyo Hondo, New Buffalo, Rio Grande Gorge Bridge, Cimarron Canyon State Park and 2 more, 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 Zeality, CC BY 2.5.