Glass Architecture - Futuroscope (Poitiers, France)

Futuroscope, or Parc du Futuroscope is a French theme park based upon multimedia, cinematographic futorscope and audio-visual techniques. It has several 3D cinemas and a few 4D cinemas along with other attractions and shows, some of which are the only examples in the world. It is located in the department of Vienne, 10 kilometres north of Poitiers, on the territory of the communes of Chasseneuil-du-Poitou and Jaunay-Clan. The park had 1.6 million visitors in 2007. In total, 35 million visitors have been to the park since it opened in 1987 (By comparison, Disneyland Paris saw 15.3 million visitors in 2008.)

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