Disney to open 'Star Wars'-themed land in 2019

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Press Trust of India Los Angeles
Last Updated : Feb 08 2017 | 4:07 PM IST
Disney has announced that the "Star Wars"-themed lands will open in California's Anaheim and Florida's Orlando in 2019.
The ambitious project will be inaugurated at Disneyland and Disney World, revealed chairman and CEO Bob Iger, reported People magazine.
The 'Star Wars' attractions will each span 14 acres, which makes them the largest single-themed expansions with respect to other parks.
Visitors will be transported to a remote trading port on a planet inhabited by humanoids, aliens, and droids at each location.
Interestingly, one of the key attractions will let the guests to run the controls of the iconic Millennium Falcon.
To magnify the success of the ninth film, "Star Wars: Episode IX" scheduled to arrive in 2019, the openings have been planned accordingly.

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First Published: Feb 08 2017 | 4:07 PM IST

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