FuturoscopeThe machine Traveling in Time / Park
Is Futuroscope any good?
Futuroscope is a unique park, well-presented and managed. Its an above average experience – it’s just in the wrong place! Overall, if you’re in the area (even as far away as the Loire) or travelling South it’s certainly worth a one-day visit.
Who owns Futuroscope?
Compagnie des Alpes
Futuroscope
| Futuroscope view from the Gyrotour | |
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| Location | Chasseneuil-du-Poitou and Jaunay-Clan, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France |
| Owner | Compagnie des Alpes |
| Opened | May 31, 1987 |
| Operating season | February to December |
When did Futuroscope open?
May 31, 1987Futuroscope / Opened
What is a Futuroscope Park?
Futuroscope, or Parc du Futuroscope is a French theme park based upon multimedia, cinematographic futuroscope 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.
Where is futurefuturoscope located?
Futuroscope sits on the outskirts of the picturesque university city of Poitiers in western France, which is less than two hours from Paris by train. Poitiers dates back – astonishingly – to the first century.
How many people work at Futuroscope?
The show will premier on 6 February 2016 and perform 250-300 shows a year. Futuroscope currently employs 600 people, including 400 temporary staff. Stages of the Tour de France cycle race have begun and ended at the park several times since its opening.
What does Fu Futuroscope stand for?
Futuroscope, or Parc du Futuroscope is a French theme park based upon multimedia, cinematographic futuroscope 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,…
