Filming locations in Guatemala

8 places in Guatemala recorded as a filming location for a film or television series, from Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope (1977) down to the deep cuts.

3 landmarks & buildings · 2 landscapes & nature · 3 towns & cities

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Locations in Guatemala

Set in Guatemala, not filmed there

1 more place in Guatemala appears on this atlas because a game, an anime or a manga is SET there. Nothing was filmed at it: a drawn or rendered work is filmed nowhere, and some of these places are invented and pinned on what Wikidata says they are based on.

Also named as shot in Guatemala by their Wikipedia articles

1 production name Guatemala in their Wikipedia articles as where they were shot, without a place inside it, so they are listed here rather than pinned or dropped.

Productions filmed in Guatemala

Frequently asked questions

How many filming locations are in Guatemala?

8 places in Guatemala are recorded on this atlas: 3 landmarks & buildings, 2 landscapes & nature and 3 towns & cities. Every one is listed on this page.

Which is the most filmed place in Guatemala?

Tikal, with 1 recorded production.

Which famous productions were filmed in Guatemala?

Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope (1977), Apocalypto (2006), Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) and Moonraker (1979), by number of Wikipedia language editions.

Where does this information come from?

Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to each place's coordinates, photograph and Wikipedia article. A country that looks thin means sparse Wikidata coverage, never that nothing was filmed there.