
Where Was Indiana Jones Filmed?
Indiana Jones was filmed in Kandy, La Rochelle, Wadi Musa and Kairouan, across Sri Lanka, France, Jordan, Tunisia, United States and Italy. You can visit all 9 filming locations below, including Mayapore Village (Kandy, Sri Lanka), Nazi Submarine Base (La Rochelle) and Holy Grail Temple (Petra - Al Khazneh).
The legendary adventure franchise following archaeologist Indiana Jones across the globe, from Raiders of the Lost Ark to Dial of Destiny.
Filming Locations

Mayapore Village (Kandy, Sri Lanka)

Nazi Submarine Base (La Rochelle)

Holy Grail Temple (Petra - Al Khazneh)

Cairo Street Scenes (Kairouan)

Peruvian Temple Opening (Kipu Ranch, Kauai)

Library and Boat Chase (Venice)

Young Indy Opening (Arches National Park)

Marshall College (University of the Pacific)

Ark Standoff Canyon (Sidi Bouhlel)
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All Indiana Jones Filming Locations at a Glance
| Location | In the Movie | City | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayapore Village (Kandy, Sri Lanka) | Mayapore Village, India | Kandy | Sri Lanka |
| Nazi Submarine Base (La Rochelle) | Nazi Island Base North of Crete | La Rochelle | France |
| Holy Grail Temple (Petra - Al Khazneh) | Canyon of the Crescent Moon - Holy Grail Temple | Wadi Musa | Jordan |
| Cairo Street Scenes (Kairouan) | Cairo, Egypt 1936 | Kairouan | Tunisia |
| Peruvian Temple Opening (Kipu Ranch, Kauai) | Peruvian Jungle Temple | Lihue | United States |
| Library and Boat Chase (Venice) | Venice, Italy 1938 | Venice | Italy |
| Young Indy Opening (Arches National Park) | Utah Desert 1912 | Moab | United States |
| Marshall College (University of the Pacific) | Marshall College, Bedford Connecticut | Stockton | United States |
| Ark Standoff Canyon (Sidi Bouhlel) | Egyptian Desert near Tanis | Tozeur | Tunisia |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where was Indiana Jones filmed?
Indiana Jones was filmed in Kandy, La Rochelle, Wadi Musa and Kairouan, across Sri Lanka, France, Jordan, Tunisia, United States and Italy. Key filming locations include Mayapore Village (Kandy, Sri Lanka) in Kandy, Nazi Submarine Base (La Rochelle) in La Rochelle, Holy Grail Temple (Petra - Al Khazneh) in Wadi Musa and Cairo Street Scenes (Kairouan) in Kairouan.
Where was Indiana Jones filmed in Sri Lanka?
In Sri Lanka, Indiana Jones was filmed at Mayapore Village (Kandy, Sri Lanka) (Kandy), which appears as Mayapore Village, India.
Where was Indiana Jones filmed in France?
In France, Indiana Jones was filmed at Nazi Submarine Base (La Rochelle) (La Rochelle), which appears as Nazi Island Base North of Crete.
Where was Indiana Jones filmed in Jordan?
In Jordan, Indiana Jones was filmed at Holy Grail Temple (Petra - Al Khazneh) (Wadi Musa), which appears as Canyon of the Crescent Moon - Holy Grail Temple.
Where was Indiana Jones filmed in Tunisia?
In Tunisia, Indiana Jones was filmed at Cairo Street Scenes (Kairouan) (Kairouan), which appears as Cairo, Egypt 1936 and Ark Standoff Canyon (Sidi Bouhlel) (Tozeur), which appears as Egyptian Desert near Tanis.
Where was Indiana Jones filmed in United States?
In United States, Indiana Jones was filmed at Peruvian Temple Opening (Kipu Ranch, Kauai) (Lihue), which appears as Peruvian Jungle Temple, Young Indy Opening (Arches National Park) (Moab), which appears as Utah Desert 1912 and Marshall College (University of the Pacific) (Stockton), which appears as Marshall College, Bedford Connecticut.
Where was Indiana Jones filmed in Italy?
In Italy, Indiana Jones was filmed at Library and Boat Chase (Venice) (Venice), which appears as Venice, Italy 1938.
Can you visit the Indiana Jones filming locations?
Yes — all Indiana Jones filming locations are open to visitors. Mayapore Village (Kandy, Sri Lanka), Nazi Submarine Base (La Rochelle) and Cairo Street Scenes (Kairouan) are free to visit.
