j/ki just looked at all those sites about the Lars homestead and stuff. interesting to learn these things about how some of the best films in history were made.
]]> j/ki just looked at all those sites about the Lars homestead and stuff. interesting to learn these things about how some of the best films in history were made.
]]> It's not the best fit sadly, the dome needs to be a little deeper for my fat forehead.......but oh well, it's a start.
Will try to post pics before the week is out
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He's probably saying that from personal experiences as well.
Yes, I'am.
And for the rest of you doubters 
http://www.showcaves.com/english/misc/misc/Matmata.html
]]>I think it's blasphemous. To build a hotel where just anyone can come in and do anything to such a special place is awful. Not to mention the destruction they had to have done to it in order to transform it into a hotel is unbelievable.
You misunderstand my friend .
These places have been the traditional homes of the Berber tribes in Tunisia for many hundreds of years.
Lucas merely " borrowed" the architecture for his movies. :
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matmata
Read the last line of the wikipedia entry closely! 
Sharra:- I've done a bit. Besides I live in the UK so its just a couple of hours on a plane to Tunisia.
]]>Was the first picture taken at the set of Tatooine? Does such a place even exist?
Yep! Its the hotel Sidi Driss in Tunisia, it was the location used for the Lars homestead ( Lukes home in the ground).
Remember the famous Meal scene with Uncle Owen and Aunt Beru / Well the weird painting on the ceiling is still there.
