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Popeye Village, also known as Sweethaven Village, is a purpose-built film set village that has been converted into a small attraction fun park, consisting of a collection of rustic and ramshackle wooden buildings. It is located at Prajjet Bay/Anchor Bay, 3 km (2 mi) from the village core of Mellieħa, Malta.
Sweet Haven, fictional town setting of the comic strip Popeye; Popeye Village, also known as Sweethaven Village, tourist attraction in Malta; Sweet Haven, novel by Lakambini Sitoy; Sweet Haven Tradition, Holstein cattle sire
Mellieħa (Maltese: il-Mellieħa [ɪl mɛˈlːɪːħɐ]) is a large village in the Northern Region of Malta. It has a population of 10,087 as of March 2014. [1] Mellieħa is also a tourist resort, popular for its sandy beaches, natural environment, and Popeye Village nearby.
Malta's prominence as a filming location has resulted in significant film tourism. As tourism makes up a significant component of Malta's economy, this has brought significant economic benefits for the country. Following the production of Popeye, the village constructed for the film was converted into the Popeye Village amusement park. Other ...
A co-production of Paramount Pictures and Walt Disney Productions, the movie was filmed almost entirely on Malta, in the village of Mellieħa on the northwest coast of the island. The set is now a tourist attraction called Popeye Village. The U.S. box office earnings were double the film's budget, making it a financial success.
Ħal Ferħ (Happy Village) Il-Kortin; Il-Moxa ta' Għajn Tuffieħa; L-Aħrax tal-Mellieħa; Little Armier; Marfa; Manikata; Mġiebaħ; Miżieb; Naħħalija; Paradise Bay; Popeye Village; Qasam Barrani (Foreigner Estate) Qortin; Ramla ta' Wied Musa (Musa Valley Sandy Beach) Ramla tal-Bir (Will Sandy Beach) Ramla tal-Qortin; Ramla tat-Torri ...
The location of Popeye Village, in Malta This page was last edited on 23 November 2023, at 19:33 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
Malta Film Studios: 2012 Die Manner der Emden: 2011 Le Cochon de Gaza: 2011 Wickie auf großer Fahrt: 2011 Conan the Barbarian: Blue Grotto: 2010 Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa: Kalkara, St. Publius Parish Church, St Paul's Cathedral, Mdina, Msida, Azure Window, Our Lady of Loreto Parish Church, Popeye Village: 2011 The Devil's Double