Where was 1492: Conquest of Paradise filmed
1492: Conquest of Paradise
Year: 1992
Country: Spain
<p>This historical epic tells the story of a great navigator and his fateful journey that opened up new lands. Filming took place primarily in Spain, where magnificent Renaissance-era architectural ensembles, picturesque landscapes, and ancient cities authentically conveyed the spirit of the late 15th century. The director skillfully utilized the country’s rich cultural heritage, creating an atmosphere of grand discovery and adventure.</p>
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Burning at the Stake
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Scene was shot One of the three squares with the Old Town of Cáceres, this plaza is surrounded by the grant Palacio de los Golfines de Abajo and the Jesuit church Iglesia de San Franciso Vaier.
Procession
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Scene was shot One of the three squares in the Old Town of Cáceres, the square is built atop the location of a ancient Roman forum and houses the Catedral of Santa María, the oldest church in the city. Surrounding the square are numerous fortress- and palace-houses built between the 15th & 18th centuries.
Queen Isabella's Palace (courtyard)
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Scene was shot Casa de Pilatos is the historical home of the Duchess of Medinaceli in Seville. Construction began in 1483 in the Italian Renaissance style and is covered with extensive azulejo tile designs by Diego & Juan Pulido. The compound is two-stories tall and contains a traditional tiled courtyard with a fountain and a pair of enclosed gardens.
Queen Isabella's Palace (interior)
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Scene was shot Mudéjar Palace began construction in the 13th century for King Pedro I on the remains of the old Islamic palaces and continued over the following five centuries. The initial structure was done in Gothic and Romanesque styles, with later additions in Renaissance, Islamic, and Baroque styles. The interior of the palace is famous for its extensive tile decoration.