Cinderella S Castle Disneyland California

Inspired by the castle in disney s cinderella the iconic cinderella castle is the symbol of magic kingdom park in walt disney world resort near orlando florida.

Cinderella s castle disneyland california. Sleeping beauty castle is a fairy tale castle at the center of disneyland a redesigned and larger version at disneyland park and formerly at hong kong disneyland. Title photo by darrenwittko. One lucky person and up to 5 guests were chosen to spend the night in the cinderella suite.

Disney created the ultimate place to stay in walt disney world the cinderella castle suite. However the year of a million dreams finished in 2008. That s now over a decade ago.

Cinderella castle ma am was completed in july 1971 after about 18 months of construction and reaches to a height of 189 feet 57 6 meters tall more than twice the size of sleeping beauty castle at disneyland in anaheim california an optical trick known as forced perspective makes the castle appear even larger than it actually is. The version at disneyland is the only disney castle whose construction was overseen by walt disney. Tokyo disneyland s cinderella castle is smaller than the original in orlando but still clocks in at an impressive 168 feet tall.

After almost a decade as a cast member including a two year stint serving as the official walt disney world ambassador i ve collected an odd assortment of random tidbits and secrets about this 189 ft. Cinderella castle walt disney world resort. Cinderella castle is the icon of walt disney world and one of my favorite castles worldwide i have visited them all.

At higher elevations its proportions to full scale are reduced for elements such as stones windows and doors. Beauty that i ve been dying to share with other superfans like myself. A general view of the walt disney and mickey mouse statue in front of the sleeping beauty castle lit up at night at disneyland park on jan.

It is based on the late 19th century neuschwanstein castle in bavaria germany. A set building trick known as forced perspective makes the castle appear larger than it is. It appeared in the walt disney pictures title card and along with cinderella castle is an iconic symbol of the walt disney company.