Maps of Movies

Troy (2004)

Where Troy says it takes place, and where it was really shot.

Troy's city was built in Malta and its walls in Mexico; four story places have no filming record at all

Scenes and places

A peace treaty in Sparta (-1184)

Hector and Paris make peace with King Menelaus. Paris starts an affair with Menelaus's wife Helen and smuggles her aboard his ship home.

Set in Sparta — The Greek kingdom of Menelaus, where Hector and Paris seal a peace treaty. Google Maps · Apple Maps

The Spartan court of King Menelaus.

Achilles chooses war (-1184)

Odysseus comes to recruit Achilles. Achilles asks his mother Thetis what to do, and she says staying means a quiet life while Troy means death and eternal glory. He chooses glory.

Set in Larissa — Achilles' home, where his mother tells him what going to Troy will cost him.

The place where Achilles lives before the war.

Helen arrives in Troy (-1184)

Hector and Paris bring Helen home, and King Priam welcomes her. Knowing Greece will come for her, Priam decides to prepare Troy for war.

Set in Troy — The walled city of King Priam, where Helen is welcomed and war is prepared. Google Maps · Apple Maps

The city of Troy, ruled by King Priam.

Filmed at Fort Ricasoli, Kalkara, Malta — The city of Troy was built here as a set from April to June 2003. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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The Greeks storm the beach (-1184)

The Greeks invade and take the Trojan beach, largely thanks to Achilles and his Myrmidons. Achilles has the temple of Apollo sacked and takes the priestess Briseis prisoner.

Set in Trojan beach — The shore below Troy where the Greek fleet lands.

A long beach in front of Troy, used as the Greek camp.

Filmed at Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur, Mexico — Battles and the long beach were moved from Morocco to Baja California; town-centre point, not the exact set. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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The parley before the walls (-1184)

The armies meet outside Troy. Paris offers to duel Menelaus in exchange for Helen and the city being spared, and Agamemnon accepts.

Set in Plain outside Troy — The open ground below Troy's walls where the two armies meet.

Open ground below the city walls.

Filmed at Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur, Mexico — The outer walls of Troy were built and filmed here; town-centre point, not the exact set. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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Hector's secret tunnel (-1184)

Wary of Achilles, Hector shows his wife Andromache a secret tunnel. If Troy falls, she must take their child and any survivors out to Mount Ida.

Set in Mount Ida — The mountain where Hector tells his wife to lead the survivors. Google Maps · Apple Maps

A mountain range south-east of Troy.

Filmed at Mellieħa, Malta — Important scenes (the film's scene is not named) Google Maps · Apple Maps

Filmed at Comino, Malta — Important scenes (the film's scene is not named) Google Maps · Apple Maps

Characters

• Achilles — A mighty Greek warrior who fights for Agamemnon but despises his leadership.
• Hector — Prince of Troy who leads its army.
• Paris — Hector's brother, whose affair with Helen starts the war.