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I declare Disneyland Paris open again
": after almost eight months of closure, Natacha Rafalski, President of Disneyland Paris, on Thursday June 17 inaugurated the reopening of the famous amusement park with "
reinforced
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health measures
.
First tourist destination in Europe, Disneyland was closed since October 30, 2020. The park now welcomes the public with a total capacity limited to 28,000 people per day instead of 50,000 before the pandemic.
However, a large number of worshipers flock to the entrance.
Some even left their homes at dawn to be sure they could take full advantage of this long-awaited day.
From 8:50 am, the first visitors, most of them in disguise, are greeted on Town Square then Main Street by an employee guard of honor and a dance of emblematic characters from the Disney universe.
Fans of attractions are delighted because they are all accessible.
However, everyone must wear the mask in the park as well as in shops, hotels and restaurants, including children from 6 years old.
In addition, 2000 hydroalcoholic gel points are distributed throughout the visitors' journey.
Of the seven hotels in the resort, only Disney's Newport Bay Club is open.
The opening of the new Disney's Hotel New York and its 561 rooms, dedicated to the Marvel universe, will open its doors on June 21.