"For years guests of Parc Asterix near Paris have been waiting for an Egypt themed area at the French theme park. Although the Gauls' adventure in Cleopatra's empire is still one of the favorite stories of the famous comic book series, there was no reference to the land of the pyramids with the exception of a small szene in the boat attraction "Epidemaïs Croisière" - until now!"
If you’ve already done ten times Disneyland Florida and another ten times Disney LA, than it’s time for a nice change and discover the universe of Asterix. This attraction park is the only place on world, where the Gaulish Spirit reigns. I mean it. If you’ve read all the 33 Astérix books, you’ll feel at home.
Joining a line-up that already includes Roman, Gallic, Greek and Norse themed areas, Pharaonique immerses guests in the spirit of anciant Egypt. Its arrival at park is perhaps inevitable given that the territory already features in various Astérix comic book and films. "This new extension of our park is targeted at families and young adults," reveals Parc Astérix manager Pascal Fliche."OzIris is the highlight of this new land...