Western Leone spaghetti westerns. In 1970, a fortress was built a short distance from Western Leone. This structure was used as a set for "El Condor" and later films. The fortress fell into disrepair by 1986. Western Leone Western Leone is a Western-style theme park in the province of Almeria, Andalusia (Spain). Located at the 378.9 km mark on the A-92 motorway, it is the smallest of three such theme parks in the Tabernas Desert; the other two are Mini Hollywood and Texas Hollywood. Western Leone was originally built to film Sergio Leone's "Once Upon a Time in the West" (1968); the
SS Almeria Lykes (1940) then proceeding independently to Suez, Egypt. In 1942, "Empire Condor" was transferred back to the USMC. She was renamed "Almeria Lykes" and placed under the management of the Lykes Steamship Co. Her port of registry was changed to Galveston. The Code Letters WFJY were allocated and she regained her United States Official Number 239664. On 31 May 1942, "Almeria Lykes" departed Halifax, Nova Scotia as part of Convoy HX 192. the convoy arrived at Liverpool on 11 June. "Almeria Lykes" was carrying general cargo. On 2 August 1942, "Almeria Lykes" departed from the Clyde as part of Convoy WS 21S.