TABERNAS DESERT (DESIERTO DE TABERNAS)
Oasys was Hollywood's movie paradise for two intense decades before being converted to a theme park. It set the stage for various iconic movies from the 1950s, 60s and 70s, like Sergio Leone's For a Few Dollars More and Maurizio Lucidi's It Can Be Done Amigo to Lawrence of Arabia, Cleopatra, and even Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. Big names such as Clint Eastwood, Brigitte Bardot, Anthony Quinn, Claudia Cardinale, Alain Delon, Sean Connery, Raquel Welch and Orson Welles, frequented the set. Tabernas desert's enigmatic landscapes set the tone for scenes from legendary, historic cinema. This park offers guided tours, exotic shows and educational activities. Gasp in awe as you visit the large zoological reserve home to more than 800 animals from 200 different species. Friendly Townsfolk Play pretend in this mesmerizing filming location and make your dreams of being a movie star come true! The eerie desert backdrop, the light breeze and the themed buildings create the perfect setting for a cowboy standoff. Or, walk through the town square and encounter a diverse set of residents. Visit stores, wave to horse-drawn carriage riders, and even get caught up in a staged bank robbery! In this area you will also find the Car Museum and the Cactus Garden. Click here for a detailed map of the park.