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22 january 2020 Issue 148
Pushkin-inspired theme park for Russia A new theme park inspired by the literary poems and fairy tales of Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin is being created in Russia by Dutch design and production company Jora Vision. A.S. Pushkin is considered by many to be the greatest Russian poet and the founder of modern Russian literature. His fairy tales, which centre around an imaginary land called "Lukomorye", have entertained children since the 19th century. Now, Svetoch, a company based in St Petersburg, has enlisted Jora Vision ■■Lukomorye will have six themed zones
to work on masterplanning a theme park that will bring the writer's stories to life in a modern and immersive, yet
"We love unique and meaningful
typically Russian, way. The park will
stories, and are excited to harness our
be called Lukomorye, and is expected
skills to bring these local stories to life
to open in St Petersburg in 2023.
and to an audience which is not yet very familiar with the concept of theme parks
Jora Vision said its plans contain three main zones and an outdoor
Maarten de Raad, CEO at Jora Vision.
We love unique and meaningful stories
area with a further three zones.
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Jan Maarten de Raad
and immersive attractions," said Jan
an indoor area that consists of
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