Epcot’s World Showcase
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Just as Future World does, World Showcase takes it major inspirations from the World’s Fairs of days-gone-by. A place where locals, from all over the world, interact and learn that we all of more in common than no. The actual castmembers at these attractions are residents of the host countries and provide an authentic flavor to the experience.
The festive culture of Mexico is showcased in and around the pavilion. From the food and music to a boat tour through some of Mexico’s prime destinations, with some surprises along the way.
The Kingdom of Norway (United and loyal until the mountains of Dovre crumble) was the first European nation to declare its independence in the twentieth century. Everything for Norway.
More than six millennia and one of the world’s oldest continuous civilizations. China was the source for some of the greatest inventions of all time: paper and printing, gunpowder and the compass all were invented in China. Explore China’s ancient history
Germany is comprised of sixteen states, with its capital residing in Berlin. Throughout each the centuries, German immigrants have been instrumental in the development of the United States over each century since independence. Discover German Originality
From a time to when all roads lead to Rome to present day, Italy has had an impact on the worlds of: science, food, fashion, art, culture and more. Learn the “The Song of the Italians”
The host of Epcot, the American Adventure takes the guest on a historical voyage to the very founding of this great nation that has become a beacon of liberty for all. From many, one.
Over 3,000 islands comprise the nation of Japan with the 4 largest being: Honshū, Hokkaidō, Kyūshū and Shikoku. Japan literally means ‚ the sun origin country. Visit the land of the rising sun
The Western Kingdom or the Farthest West has been inhabited since at least 8,000 b.c.e. Morocco was the first nation to recognize the newly created United States in 1777 and makes them their oldest ally. Visit the Land of God (Marrakech)
Epcot’s Eiffel Tower is constructed from the very same blueprints used to create the original, only at one-tenth the size. Visit the belle epoque and learn what BVH had in mind. Find the beautiful age
From the era of Shakespeare to present-day, the United Kingdom has been home to some of the most illustrious storytellers the world has ever known. Come learn more about the UK
The United States neighbor to the North, Canada means village or settlement and has been used since the 16th century; originally kanata and ultimately the present-day spelling. Visit Canada, From Sea to Sea