Massassi Temple

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The Massassi Temple is an ancient stone pyramid on Yavin 4 that served as the Rebel Alliance’s main base in Star Wars: A New Hope.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Massassi Temple canonical 2
Great Temple (Massassi Temple) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Rebel Alliance base
fictional building
temple
appearsIn Star Wars Legends continuity
linked to: Star Wars Legends

Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope
architecturalStyle ancient stone masonry
associatedCharacter General Jan Dodonna
Han Solo
Luke Skywalker
Mon Mothma
Princess Leia Organa
linked to: Princess Leia
associatedWith Yavin 4 Rebel base
builtBy Massassi
contains Rebel command center
briefing room
communications center
hangar bays
sensor control room
war room
controlledBy Rebel Alliance during the Battle of Yavin
linked to: Rebel Alliance
era Rebellion era
fictionalUniverse Star Wars
filmingLocationRealWorld Tikal, Guatemala (exterior establishing shots)
garrisonedBy Rebel command staff
Rebel ground crews
Rebel starfighter pilots
heightRelative dominant structure in the Yavin 4 base complex
laterStatus abandoned Rebel base (in Legends sources)
locatedInRegion Outer Rim Territories
locatedInSystem Yavin system
linked to: Yavin
locatedOn Yavin 4
nearbyFeature Great Temple hangar complex
notableEvent launch of the Battle of Yavin
planning of the attack on the first Death Star
originalFunction Sith temple
religious site
primaryUse Rebel Alliance headquarters
starfighter base
structureType stone pyramid
usedBy Alliance to Restore the Republic
linked to: Rebel Alliance

Rebel Alliance
usedDuring Galactic Civil War

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Yavin 4 locationOf Massassi Temple
Yavin 4 notableStructure Great Temple (Massassi Temple)
linked to: Massassi Temple
Red Squadron baseOfOperations Massassi Temple