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The idea of Puy du Fou originated in 1977, when Philippe de Villiers, a 27-year-old student, decided to create an original show named "Cinéscénie". [citation needed]On 13 June 1977, Villiers discovered the ruins of an old Renaissance castle in the village of Les Epesses, near Cholet, and wrote a story about a (fictitious) local family named Maupillier (the real name of a soldier of Vendée ...
Parc Astérix is a theme park in France based on the comic book series Asterix by Albert Uderzo and René Goscinny.In 2023, the park welcomed over 2.8 million visitors, [1] making it the 2nd most visited park in France behind Disneyland Paris and the 8th most visited park in Europe.
The Cité de Carcassonne (Occitan: Ciutat de Carcassona [siwˈtat de kaɾkaˈsunɔ]) is a medieval citadel located in the French city of Carcassonne, in the Aude department, Occitania region. It is situated on a hill on the right bank of the river Aude, in the south-eastern part of the city proper.
Parc du Petit Prince is a theme park inspired by the tale of the French writer Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. It is located in Ungersheim in the Alsace region in France, more specifically in the Haut-Rhin department. [1] The park is the first aerial parc in the world [2] and the most visited in the region.
The roller coaster Train de la mine from the Toison d'Or park, now belonging to the Gélis brothers, was also transferred to a Malaysian park, Genting Theme Park, under the name Rolling Thunder Mine Train. [alpha 1] In 1995: La Course de bobsleigh, roller coasters straight from German fairs, [12] made their appearance after a brief stay in ...
Walygator Grand-Est is an amusement park located in Maizières-les-Metz, Lorraine, France. Since its opening in 1989, the park has had a succession of different names: Big Bang Schtroumpf ( Smurf ), Walibi Schtroumpf , Walibi Lorraine and now Walygator Parc.
Mirapolis was a theme park located in Courdimanche (Val-d'Oise, France), which was based on elements from French literature (novels and fables) and culture. Mirapolis was opened in 1987. Spanning 55 ha (136 acres ), the park was described as being 'France's first large amusement park'.
It was one of the first French theme parks, and its themes were the history of mankind from prehistory to the future. The park was organized around a large lake, in five main areas: Prehistoric area; Medieval city; Turn-of-the-century area; World of the future; Its mascot was a green dinosaur, Lommy. It closed in 1987 because it never turned ...