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Smart tourism innovation meets adventure at Shanghai Disneyland

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A photo taken on March 8, 2024 shows a view of fireworks at Shanghai Disneyland, China. /CFP
A photo taken on March 8, 2024 shows a view of fireworks at Shanghai Disneyland, China. /CFP

A photo taken on March 8, 2024 shows a view of fireworks at Shanghai Disneyland, China. /CFP

Shanghai Disneyland has been selected as one of the initial 42 immersive smart tourism experience spaces for focused development efforts, as recently announced by China's Ministry of Culture and Tourism. This recognition is attributed to its standout attractions: "Soaring Over the Horizon" and "Pirates of the Caribbean: Battle for the Sunken Treasure."

"Soaring Over the Horizon" is one of the most beloved attractions at Shanghai Disneyland. Using cutting-edge 4D giant screen projection technology and simulated flight effects, visitors are treated to an exhilarating journey around the world. They can admire 13 iconic landmarks, explore continents and oceans, and visit famous buildings, cities and natural wonders worldwide, embarking on an extraordinary journey. Notably, the breathtaking landscapes incorporate unique Chinese elements such as the Great Wall and the Shanghai skyline, adding surprise and pride for visitors.

A file photo shows an interior view of the
A file photo shows an interior view of the "Pirates of the Caribbean: Battle for the Sunken Treasure" attraction at Shanghai Disneyland in China. /CFP

A file photo shows an interior view of the "Pirates of the Caribbean: Battle for the Sunken Treasure" attraction at Shanghai Disneyland in China. /CFP

"Pirates of the Caribbean: Battle for the Sunken Treasure" is an attraction specially designed for Shanghai Disneyland. Located in the exclusive "Treasure Cove," the only pirate-themed area in Disney parks worldwide, the attraction is filled with numerous projection screens seamlessly connecting various giant scenes.

It integrates dynamic installations with audio-motion synchronized character technology, providing guests with an immersive experience. Combining Disney storytelling and cutting-edge technology, it features three giant multimedia domes, projection effects, lifelike characters, theater-grade sets, and intricate lighting effects.

With attractions like "Soaring Over the Horizon" and "Pirates of the Caribbean: Battle for the Sunken Treasure," the park continues to captivate audiences with its innovative technologies, immersive storytelling, and unique blend of global and Chinese cultural elements.

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