Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge
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Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge is a themed area inspired by the Star Wars franchise, located in Disneyland Park at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, and Disney's Hollywood Studios at the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida.[2] It encompasses 14 acres (5.7 ha) at each park,[3] and is set in the village of Black Spire Outpost, on the remote frontier planet of Batuu, featuring attractions, shops, restaurants and entertainment.
Theme | Star Wars |
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Area | 14 acres (5.7 ha) |
Attractions | |
Total | 2 |
Website | Official website |
Disneyland Park | |
Coordinates | 33.814°N 117.92°W / 33.814; -117.92 |
Status | Operating |
Opened | May 31, 2019 (2019-05-31)[1] |
Replaced | Big Thunder Ranch |
Disney's Hollywood Studios | |
Coordinates | 28.354°N 81.561°W / 28.354; -81.561 |
Status | Operating |
Opened | August 29, 2019 (2019-08-29)[1] |
Replaced |
The lands were announced on August 15, 2015,[4] and construction at both parks began on April 14, 2016.[5] The Disneyland version opened May 31, 2019, and Disney's Hollywood Studios' version opened August 29, 2019.[1] Walt Disney Imagineering executive Scott Trowbridge supervised development and construction at both parks.[6][7]