1492: Conquest of Paradise has 5 confirmed filming locations in Costa Rica and Spain.
Columbus's Landfall
The beach near Jaco serves as the landing site for Columbus, marking a pivotal moment in the film.
Beach near Jaco
Gathering in the Plaza
Key scenes unfold in the vibrant Plaza Mayor, highlighting the communal atmosphere.
Plaza Mayor
Monastery Scenes
The Dominican monastery serves as a backdrop for significant moments in the film.
Convento de San Esteban
Pilate's Home
The Casa de Pilatos is featured, adding historical depth to the narrative.
Casa de Pilatos
Royal Palace Scenes
Filming took place in the stunning Real Alcázar, representing royal settings in the film.
Real Alcázar of Seville
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Where was 1492: Conquest of Paradise filmed?
1492: Conquest of Paradise has 5 confirmed filming locations in Costa Rica and Spain. Use the map and location list below for addresses, coordinates, and scene-by-scene details.
Can you visit these filming locations?
Many are public streets, landmarks, or businesses open to visitors. Each location page notes access where we know it, and the community shares then-and-now photos from real visits.