disney unveils model of star wars theme park which is set to open in 2019

the highly-anticipated star wars theme park model was revealed this week at the D23 expo in anaheim, california. the exhibition was open to star war fans who were introduced to a miniature world of the classic space-themed film series. the grand opening which has stirred up much excitement from die-hard followers serves as an introduction the park which is set open 2019.

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the star wars themed park is currently underway at the anaheim park and in disney’s hollywood studios in orlando, and will be open to the public in 2019. the 14-acre site will be the largest themed expansion in disney’s history. ‘to say we are excited for the star wars-themed lands to open in 2019 is an understatement,’ chairman of walt disney parks and resorts bob chapek said. ‘all along, we have said this will be game-changing, and through the model we can begin to see how truly epic these immersive new worlds will be.‘

fly-through star wars: galaxy’s edge

following the announcement of the park, bob chapek, chairman of walt disney parks & resorts confirmed a star wars-inspired resort.

walt disney parks and resorts at D23 expo