Mos Espa is an abandoned film set created as the location of a one of the main Star Wars spaceports ,in the Tunisian desert.
This fictional city consisted of 30 major structures, two main roads and one small square.
Although part of the city of Mos Espa was added in CGI post-production, all the main buildings from the saga are preserved here, on the outskirts of the Sahara.
Sandstorms severely destroyed some of the buildings during filming, but since then the storms have apparently subsided, and the alien city has been well preserved to this day, to the delight of tourists.
Access : Coordinates: 33.99438,7.84280 / Mos Espa located in the Sahara, north of Nefta , Nefta in Tozeur Governorate, southern Tunisia.
Highlights :
- The fictional city of Mos Espa is located on the planet Tatuin, one of the cities in the imagined universe of Star Wars, similar in appearance to Mos Eisley.
- Mos Espa spot is quite deep in the desert , The easiest way to Mos Espa is via a knowledgeable guide and a reliable SUV.
- Impressive visit for lovers of the Star Wars saga, here you can enjoy the scenery that filmed Chapter 1 of (The Phantom Menace)
- Currently , Thanks to the work of enthusiasts, both local and foreign, the conceived temporary scenery has survived to this day.
Go next : Hiking area: Eriguet dunes / Nefta , a Tunisian municipality and an oasis in Tozeur Governorate north of the Chott el Djerid.
