The Aurora-Illusion Stonehenge — Star Wars Rogue One Filming Location
By / MOOKScenic Spots HomeJun(e)Compiled and Reported
The Star Wars series has long been a classic masterpiece among sci-fi fans. Since1977it began in2016year12month14day, the latest Star Wars spin-off film "Rogue One" has received widespread acclaim. This spin-off serves as an entry point for those who haven’t yet watched the Star Wars series and also adds extra value for existing fans. This time, we’re introducing the filming locations of "Rogue One." To capture the feeling of a vast alien wilderness, filming had to be done in sparsely populated polar regions. We’ve specifically selected two filming spots in Iceland that offer breathtakingly beautiful scenery.
Aside from the "Rogue One" filming location, the Icelandic Stonehenge is definitely one of the must-visit spots in a lifetime (Image source / Arctic Henge)
1. Black Sand BeachReynisfjara
A distant view of the Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach (Image source / Wikipedia)
The unique cliff formations of Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach were one of the factors that influenced the director’s choice for "Rogue One" filming (Image source / Sagatours)
The Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach features otherworldly landscapes reminiscent of alien wilderness (Image source / Iceland Mag)
2. Krafla VolcanoKrafla
Krafla Volcano is a volcano in northern Iceland with a crater diameter of about 10 kilometers and has erupted 29 times (Image source / Wikipedia)
Share
This article is published by HowToTrip. Sharing and reposting are welcome — please credit the source.
Article URL: https://www.howtotrip.net/views-33710
Related Articles
- Shaoxing's "Grandpa Gourd" hangs the gourds back up: "If there are too many people, we'll interact less — just take a quick look from afar"
- Chinese authorities announce "reciprocal adjustment" to Japan visa fees — single-entry visa jumps from 2,250 to 16,750 yen!
- The "health stones" carried by a traveler were found to have radiation levels exceeding safety limits by a thousand times, potentially endangering fellow passengers on the same flight. Customs issues warning!
- Shenzhen Airport Issues Late-Night Notice: Unidentified Aerial Object Detected, Causing Widespread Flight Delays!
- “They only said it cost money after I opened the box and washed it!” 200g of grapes sold for 60 yuan on a high-speed train—12306 responds!
- Can't buy an airline ticket? Denied exit? Blocked from boarding? A large number of Chinese tourists have mysteriously become "discredited individuals"
- Adverse weather and economic fluctuations impact Colombia's coffee market
- Beach bathing area responds to 2 yuan/30 seconds fee for freshwater foot rinsing: Clearly priced!
- Taking off with an improperly closed cabin door? Wing malfunction? Multiple flights made emergency returns mid-journey!
- Experience the gifts of nature！ A countdown of the world’s ten most stunning coastlines