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Star Wars in Matmata, Tunisia Promotes Desert Tourism for the Berbers

Tunisia’s landscape and subterranean dwellings have made it ideal for filming Star Wars When the Star Wars films began they chose Turkey and its fairy chimneys for the futuristic backdrop of the science fiction films. Later films were shot in Tunisia and some fans have even gone so far as to restore characters’ homes, like Luke Skywalker’s house pictured below. Tunisia, Egypt and more North African countries, are facing serious political upheavals and desertification. Can Star Wars movies and the movie industry in general educate…

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Star Wars in Matmata, Tunisia Promotes Desert Tourism for the Berbers

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