{"id":1203,"date":"2019-05-17T05:28:27","date_gmt":"2019-05-17T05:28:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/orlando.interplex.net\/blog\/?p=1203"},"modified":"2019-05-17T05:28:29","modified_gmt":"2019-05-17T05:28:29","slug":"disney-worlds-1-billion-star-wars-land-nearing-completion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/orlando.interplex.net\/blog\/2019\/05\/17\/disney-worlds-1-billion-star-wars-land-nearing-completion\/","title":{"rendered":"Disney World\u2019s $1 Billion Star Wars Land Nearing Completion"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"http:\/\/orlando.interplex.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/800px-Spaceship_Earth_Epcot_Disneyworld_Orlando_Florida_461574256-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-609\" srcset=\"http:\/\/orlando.interplex.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/800px-Spaceship_Earth_Epcot_Disneyworld_Orlando_Florida_461574256-1.jpg 800w, http:\/\/orlando.interplex.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/800px-Spaceship_Earth_Epcot_Disneyworld_Orlando_Florida_461574256-1-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/orlando.interplex.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/800px-Spaceship_Earth_Epcot_Disneyworld_Orlando_Florida_461574256-1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Areal pictures show a  variety of attractions, including a replica of the iconic Millennium Falcon in the final stages of construction. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fans are counting down the days until <a href=\"http:\/\/orlando.interplex.net\">Walt Disney World<\/a> opens a new section of its amusement park specifically devoted to the\u00a0Star Wars\u00a0franchise.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>The new addition to Disney World&#8217;s Hollywood Studios Galaxy&#8217;s Edge is set to open at the theme park in <a href=\"http:\/\/orlando.interplex.net\">Orlando<\/a>, Florida on August 29.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Galaxy&#8217;s Edge, almost ready for visitors, is set across 14 acres and is\nreportedly costing $1 billion to be completed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A near-identical Star Wars land will open at Disneyland in Anaheim,\nCalifornia in a few days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Several steeples and round-topped towers can be seen, as construction workers create what will be known as Black Spire Outpost &#8211;\u00a0 an imaginary village that will now be an extension of the Star Wars world.\u00a0Other photos focus on specific areas, such as the Rise of the Resistance area. <a href=\"http:\/\/orlando.interplex.net\">The Millennium Falcon<\/a> can also be seen still under construction in the aerial images.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The development team says they were inspired by the architecture of\nMiddle Eastern cities, including Istanbul and Jerusalem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, cranes and excavators can also be seen in the aerial shots,\nwith the installation of highly-anticipated and technologically-groundbreaking\nrides.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-6952251\/Aerial-pictures-Disney-Worlds-1-BILLION-Star-Wars-land-nearing-completion.html\">Daily Mail<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Areal pictures show a variety of attractions, including a replica of the iconic Millennium Falcon in the final stages of construction. Fans are counting down the days until Walt Disney World opens a new section of its amusement park specifically devoted to the\u00a0Star Wars\u00a0franchise.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2,3,9],"tags":[14,24,89],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/orlando.interplex.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1203"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/orlando.interplex.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/orlando.interplex.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/orlando.interplex.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/orlando.interplex.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1203"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/orlando.interplex.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1203\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1204,"href":"http:\/\/orlando.interplex.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1203\/revisions\/1204"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/orlando.interplex.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/orlando.interplex.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/orlando.interplex.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}