Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Disneyland Parisis an entertainment resort in Marne-la-Vallée, France. located about 32 kilometres (20 miles) east of Paris. It encompasses two theme parks, seven Disney-owned hotels, two convention centers, a golf course, and a shopping, dining and entertainment complex. Opened on 12 April 1992, the resort is operated by Disney Experiences, a ...
The North Face, Inc. The North Face is an American outdoor recreation products company. The North Face produces outdoor clothing, footwear, and related equipment. Founded in 1968 to supply climbers, [2] the company's logo [3] draws inspiration from Half Dome, a distinct rock formation rising over 8,700 feet (2,700 m) above sea level in Yosemite ...
The English word Germany derives from the Latin Germania, which came into use after Julius Caesar adopted it for the peoples east of the Rhine. [13] The German term Deutschland, originally diutisciu land ('the German lands'), is derived from deutsch (cf. Dutch), descended from Old High German diutisc 'of the people' (from diot or diota 'people'), originally used to distinguish the language of ...
Disney's childhood home. Disney was born on December 5, 1901, at 1249 Tripp Avenue, in Chicago's Hermosa neighborhood. [b] He was the fourth son of Elias Disney—born in the Province of Canada, to Irish parents—and Flora (née Call), an American of German and English descent.
Guernsey has a geological history stretching further back into the past than most of Europe. It forms part of the geological province of France known as the Armorican Massif. [54] There is a broad geological division between the north and south of the island.
Efteling is the leading leisure park in Europe with 1.9 million visitors per year. [43] In 1989, Efteling leads European parks in terms of attendance, [44] 2.1 million people go to the park, including 1.6 million from the Netherlands. [45] In 1991, Efteling is on the top step of the European podium with 2.6 million visitors.
The Port of Antwerp is the second-largest in Europe, after Rotterdam. [38] Other ports are Bruges-Zeebrugge, Ghent and Ostend, of which Zeebrugge and Ostend are located at the Belgian coast . Whereas railways are managed by the federal National Railway Company of Belgium, other public transport and roads are managed by the Flemish region.
It is headquartered in Paris, Île-de-France . The Walt Disney Company France is in charge of all Disney's brands and productions in France. The company also owns and operates French versions of Disney television channel and the Disneynature film unit. The Walt Disney Company France also co-produces content with other French media companies.