Lonely Planet dubs Greece the “perfect Hollywood backdrop”

Stunning locations from famous movies shot in the beautiful Mediterranean country.

Greece is the ideal backdrop for Hollywood blockbusters, says an article published on the website of Lonely Planet, the largest travel book publisher in the world.

Highlighting the country’s imposing mountains, dramatic coastlines and picturesque villages, the author of the article mentions several stunning locations from famous movies shot in the beautiful Mediterranean country.

Here are some of them:

Skiathos, Skopelos – Mama Mia!

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Kefallonia – Captain Corelli’s Mandolin

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Mykonos – Bourne Identity

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Crete – Two faces of January

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Santorini – Summer lovers

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Pelonnese – Before Midnight

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