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Disneyland Paris is a theme park resort located in Marne-la-Vallée, a suburb of Paris, France. It was originally known as Euro Disney Resort when it opened in 1992, but it was later renamed Disneyland Paris in 1995.
The resort includes two theme parks, Disneyland Park and Walt Disney Studios Park, as well as several on-site hotels, shopping and dining areas, and entertainment venues. Disneyland Park is similar in layout and attractions to the original Disneyland Park in Anaheim, California, while Walt Disney Studios Park offers behind-the-scenes looks at movie-making and a variety of thrill rides.
The resort is a popular vacation destination for families and Disney fans from around the world, with millions of visitors each year. It is also a major employer in the region, with thousands of people working in various roles throughout the resort.
Disneyland Paris Facts and Statistics
What year did Disneyland Paris open:
1992 (as Euro Disney Resort)
Where is Disneyland Paris located?
Mame-la-Vallee, France
Amount of time it took to build Disneyland Paris:
roughly 4 years
When did Euro Disney become Disneyland Paris:
1995
Year that Walt Disney Studios Park opened:
2002
Walt Disney Studios Park was originally supposed to be named Disney-MGM Studios Paris.
Amount of land that makes up Disneyland Paris:
Number of Disney-owned hotels at Disneyland Paris:
7
(Disneyland Hotel, Disney’s Hotel New York, Disney’s Newport Bay Club, Disney’s Sequoia Lodge, Disney’s Hotel Cheyenne, Disney’s Hotel Santa Fe and Disney’s Davy Crockett ranch)
Number of rooms at Disneyland Paris hotels owned by Disney:
Last updated FY 2021
Number of rooms at Disneyland Paris hotels not owned by Disney:
Last updated FY 2021
Size of Disneyland Paris’ Disney Village:
Number of Disneyland Paris visitors (all time):
Last updated 3/2/17
Amount of value Disneyland Paris has added to the French economy:
Last updated 6/12/17
Amount of state revenues Disneyland Paris has contributed:
Last updated 3/2/17
Average number of jobs Disneyland Paris generates each year:
Last updated 3/2/17
Number of Disneyland Paris cast members:
Last updated 3/2/17
Number of different nationalities employed by Disneyland Paris:
Last updated 3/2/17
Number of different languages spoken by Disneyland Paris cast members:
Last updated 3/2/17
Disney’s ownership share of Disneyland Paris:
Last updated 10/1/16
Disneyland Paris attendance total for 2019:
A complete rundown of Disney Park attendance statistics can be found here.
Amount of water recycled daily at Disneyland Paris:
Number of restaurants in Disneyland Paris’ Downtown Villiage:
Last updated 6/12/17
Amount of meeting and seminar space at Disneyland Paris:
95 meeting rooms and 516,000 sq ft of space
4 million people rode the new Ratatouille: L’Aventure Totalment Toquee de Remy ride in its first year.
Number of trees in Disneyland Paris:
Number of shrubs in Disneyland Paris:
Height of Disneyland Paris’ Twilight Zone Tower of Terror ride:
Number of meals served annually at Disneyland Paris:
Last updated 6/12/17
Recent Disneyland Paris News
- Daniel Delcourt to Step Down as Disneyland Paris COO, Christophe Murphy to Assume Duties
- Details Announced for D23 Exclusive Event Celebrating Disneyland Paris 30th Anniversary Grand Finale
- The Mandalorian To Appear at Disneyland Paris For Limited Time
- Disneyland Paris Debuts Marvel Drone Show ‘Avengers: Power the Night’
- “it’s a small world” Will Reopen at Disneyland Paris This Spring After Extended Refurbishment
- Disneyland Paris Announces New 5-Year Coffee Partnership
- Disneyland Paris Monopoly Board Game Will Be Available Soon
- Halloween Festivities Return to Disneyland Paris October 1st Through November 6th
- Disneyland Paris Shares First Details of ‘Disney Enchanted Christmas’
- Disneyland Paris Brings Magic to 500 Children Facing Serious Illnesses