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03-02-2016, 06:51 PM
Dubai unveils model of $2.8 billion theme park insanity
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Dubai is betting big on tourism.
An architectural model of Dubai Parks & Resorts (http://www.dubaiparksandresorts.com/), a $2.8 billion project in the Middle Eastern city-state, was unveiled on Tuesday. There will be a Taj Mahal-inspired theatre, a LEGOLAND theme park, other movie-themed attractions and more.
SEE ALSO: Disney parks' new seasonal pricing ups 'regular' single-day ticket price (http://mashable.com/2016/02/27/disneyland-seasonal-pricing-tickets/)
The attractions are scheduled to open in October of this year.
"Dubai Parks and Resorts is where the best of the east meets the best of the west to create a world of fun and adventure unlike any other," the website reads (http://www.dubaiparksandresorts.com/).*The project is, essentially, six theme parks in one. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/02/dubai-theme-park/)
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Dubai is betting big on tourism.
An architectural model of Dubai Parks & Resorts (http://www.dubaiparksandresorts.com/), a $2.8 billion project in the Middle Eastern city-state, was unveiled on Tuesday. There will be a Taj Mahal-inspired theatre, a LEGOLAND theme park, other movie-themed attractions and more.
SEE ALSO: Disney parks' new seasonal pricing ups 'regular' single-day ticket price (http://mashable.com/2016/02/27/disneyland-seasonal-pricing-tickets/)
The attractions are scheduled to open in October of this year.
"Dubai Parks and Resorts is where the best of the east meets the best of the west to create a world of fun and adventure unlike any other," the website reads (http://www.dubaiparksandresorts.com/).*The project is, essentially, six theme parks in one. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/02/dubai-theme-park/)
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