The film "The Wild Bunch" was filmed in Mexico.

Filming Locations:

Plaza de Armas

In the Movie

Scene where Pike Bishop and his gang rob the railroad office but fall into an ambush set by Deke Thornton and a posse of bounty hunters.

In Reality

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The scene was filmed on the central square of the Mexican city of Parras de la Fuente, specifically the municipal building built in colonial style, easily recognizable by its roof design. Also, wooden sets were built for the film, and some surrounding buildings were covered with wooden panels.

Ciénaga del Carmen

In the Movie

Scene where The Battle of Bloody Porch.

In Reality

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The scene was filmed in an abandoned town with ancient buildings located in the desert in Ejido Nueva Ciénaga del Carmen, the very heart of Mexico.