One of the elements that stand out most in the stories and constructions of the Disney factory are its gigantic, marvelous and magical castles. In fact in the logo of the Disney house appears a castleIt is very clear that it is a characteristic and defining element of the company and of course of its creations. It is the stage where magic resides, the place where fantastic stories, characters and legends live.
Did you know that the dream castles that are shown in the great stories of the house are inspired by real castles located in different corners and places of our planet? Shall we take a look at each of them?
Prince Eric's castle in The Little Mermaid is inspired by the Mont Saint-Michel commune (France).
Elsa's ice palace in Frozen, the latest Disney hit, is inspired by the Hotel de Glace in Quebec (Canada).
The Sleeping Beauty Castle is inspired by Neuschwanstein Castle in Bavaria (Germany).
The castle of the Evil Queen from Snow White and the 7 dwarfs is inspired by El Castillo de Segovia (Spain).
The palace of the Sultan of Aladdin is inspired by the Taj Mahal in Agra (India).
The castle where Rapunzel's parents live in Tangled, like the castle of The Little Mermaid, is also inspired by the French commune of Mont-Saint Michel (France).
DunBroch Castle where Princess Merida lives in the Disney / Pixar film Brave (Indomitable) is inspired by Dunnottar Castle in Stonehaven (Scotland).