Thematic Function Parks

THEMATIC FUNCTION PARKS

Introduction

Theme parks are spaces that group various types of attractions focused on a specific topic. They are entertainment, culture, education and leisure. Most include mechanical attractions, new technologies, shows and other points of interest. In these places you can experience various emotions. Fear, laughter, amazement, learning and amazement. They are there to be enjoyed by families, groups of friends or tourists, who seek to break the routine and know something different.

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We are not going to talk about the most famous thematic parks, but of those who, due to their high level of creativity or originality, also constitute an interesting alternative, which we should consider when traveling. Here are some of them. Futuroscope, France. This theme park focuses on the most recent multimedia technologies, on audiovisual, film and robotic fields. 

It is located in Poitiers (France), between the municipalities of Jaunay-Clan and Chasseneuil-Du-Poitou. It is visited by around two million people a year. There you can dance with robots that are 7 meters high, in a space set with games of lights, visual mappings and video projections. In addition, in "Arthur, the 4D adventure", it is possible to immerse yourself on a screen that combines simulation of movements with various effects and a projection in high relief.

In ‘dynamic!’Visitors experiment with flight simulators who have a shocking realism.

"The Forge Aux ettoiles", meanwhile, was conceived by Le Cirque du Soleil and is a night show that develops in an aquatic space of 7.000 square meters, with all kinds of effects. In "The world of the invisible" the visitor comes into contact with everything that is hidden into our eyes, because it happens very slow or very fast. "Cosmic Collisions", "Art in Futuroscope", "The Machine of Time" and many other attractions is what awaits us in Futuroscope.

Xcaret is also part of the most interesting thematic parks. It is located in the Riviera Maya, about 75 kilometers from the south of Cancun (Mexico). Concentrates its activities in two major areas: one natural and one cultural. In the natural part, Xcaret develops protection and conservation programs. It also serves as a natural refuge for several species, some endangered. It has a natural coral reef aquarium, which shows the multicolored biodiversity of the Mexican Caribbean.

In addition, he has a lagoon with manatees, an aviary and a butterfly. This is complemented by the Cave of the Bats, the Rincon de los Venados, the Orchideas greenhouse and the island of the Jaguares. In the cultural zone, Xcaret there is an anthropological area dedicated to the Maya, which includes a port, pyramids, buildings and walled remains. There is also a show that recreates the ancestral pre -Hispanic ball game. It also shows the folkloric wealth of Mexican music.

Everland is one of the theme with the greatest extension. It is located at Everland Resort by Yongin, in the city of Gyeonggi -do. Welcomes more than 7 million visitors per year. It houses different thematic areas, within which a zoo and aquatic complex stands out. In the area called "zootopia" everything has to do with animals. Includes a zoo that exhibits marine lions, polar bears, primates, tigers and penguins among others. There are also ponys and shows where the protagonists are animals.

It has a safari in which you can see ligers (result of the cross between lions and tigers). Likewise, you can contact the domestic animals typical of a farm."European adventure" is a space that imitates European architecture, along with its culture and gastronomy. This space has gardens, games, a train and a roller coaster. Additionally, there is the "mysterious mansion", a dark place in which the visitor must face the ghosts of the place.

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Everland also has an area called "Magic Land". There is a village with the characters of the fables of Aesop. In this theme park the “Tulipan Festival” is celebrated, which takes place in March and April of each year. In this festival the color and variety of spring stand out, through special shows such as parades, theater and musical among others.