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RECIT. Before the Mega-Parks of Saudi Attraction, There Was Mirapolis: the Rock History of the First French Theme Park that Turned Into a Fiasco

Emmanuel Macron announced on Monday August 24th the signing of an agreement with Saudi Arabia for the construction of three amusement parks near Cergy-Pontoise (Val-d'Oise), north-west of Paris, including a dedicated...

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Emmanuel Macron announced on Monday August 24th the signing of an agreement with Saudi Arabia for the construction of three amusement parks near Cergy-Pontoise (Val-d'Oise), north-west of Paris, including a dedicated...

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Artificialization of soils, strengthening of centralization, promotion of mass tourism and carbonized entertainment... The protocol of agreement announced between Saudi Arabia and France has everything from the project of the past century.

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The profession hopes tens of thousands of direct jobs with this project of three amusement parks near Paris.

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Three theme parks will be built near Paris with a $7 billion Saudi investment The French Presidency indicated that the agreement for this “colossal” project was signed during the two-day visit of Saudi Arabian Crown Prince and De facto Ruler Mohamed bin Salmán. French President Emmanuel Macron welcomed on social network X for an “unprecedented announcement.” “Something never seen from Disneyland Paris”, [...] Radio France International El Mundo …

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salmane, was on an official visit to the Hexagon on Sunday 23 and Monday 24 August. Among the flagship announcements, Saudi investment of €6 billion for three amusement parks in the Paris region, the latest part of Riyadh's campaign to expand its soft power, says the foreign press.

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franceinfo.fr broke the news on Tuesday, August 25, 2026.
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