Russia opens Europe's largest indoor amusement park

on Saturday opened the Russian answer to Disneyland - Dream Island - an indoor amusement park on 30 acres. According to the Dream Island is the theme park the

Ann McDonald
Ann McDonald
03 March 2020 Tuesday 17:00
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Russia opens Europe's largest indoor amusement park

on Saturday opened the Russian answer to Disneyland - Dream Island - an indoor amusement park on 30 acres.

According to the Dream Island is the theme park the largest of its kind in Europe.

the theme Park is built as a legetøjsslot and is located in the south of Moscow. It writes the New York Times.

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Russia's president Vladimir Putin was on a visit in the new forlystelsepark in Moscow a few days before the oficielle opening. Photo: Alexey Nikolsky / Sputnik / AFP

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Dream Island has cost 1.5 billion dollars (about 10.2 billion Danish kroner) and recalls, in some areas of Disneyland.

They have among other things built a universe around the 'the snow queen', which Disneyland's Frozen-universe also is inspired by.

It does, however, not so much for Dream Island, that they are being compared with Disneyland.

- the Word Disneyland is on people's tongues. In Russia we say Disneyland, when we just think of an amusement park, says Alena Burova, a pr-agent for Dream Island, the New York Times.

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Moscow mayor Sergei Sobyanin and Russian president Vladimir Putin considers a model of the Dream Island. Photo: Shamil Zhumatov / Reuters / Pool

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in Fact, it was already under sovjetlederen Nikita Khrushchev, that the first ideas about making a counterpart to Disneyland came up to turn.

the Proposal at that time was to build a park, which revolved around culture, education and scientific themes. According to the New York Times was 'the park is designed for children so they could learn about the room, radioelektronik and the fantastic successes within chemistry, physics, and other areas within the science, while at the same time should be fun'.

the Government set at that time a part of land to the park, but there was never any agreement about the project's funding. Therefore, it was shelved again.

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Over 60 years later Moscow now with a brand new theme park, which was supposed to be the largest indoor park in Europe. The new owners are however passed away on the idea of a scientific amusement park.

- Not everyone will read Tolstoy, especially not an eight-year-old says Amiran Mutsoev, the owner of Dream Island.

the theme Park has 9 different zones. Five of them are created by Russian artists. The rest are attractions which are known in advance. Here are the Smurfs, Hotel Transsylvania, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Hello Kitty, which will be the focal point.

It is expected that 7.5 million people will visit the Dream Island every year. Mainly it will be muscovy itself. Access for a family of four costs 11.000 rubles (1159 crowns).

Updated: 03.03.2020 17:00