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The Parc Asterix near Paris

Besides Disneyland Paris, Paris has a second world class theme park. The parc Asterix is designed after the famous Asterix comic strips by Goscinni and Uderzo.

 Asterix and Obelix, his friend, are two brave "Gaulois" (the French ancestors), resisting the Roman army.

In the park beautiful and green setting 35 km North of Paris, seven adventure areas, 27 attractions and 6 shows are waiting to thrill, excite and entertain you.

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Roller coaster at Asterix park

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Attraction at Asterix park

The parc Asterix has plenty to offer young children such as many

The "Tonnerre de Zeus", a magnificent and unique wooden roller coaster, takes you 30 meters off the ground over the treetops of the gallic forest. It's a frantic 1200 meter race with top speeds of over 80 km/h and breathtaking twists and turns.

The easiest way by far to visit and enjoy the parc Asterix is on a one day guided tour.

Parc Astérix
BP 8 60128 Plailly
tel: 33 (0)3 44 62 34 34

Access
The Parc Asterix has its own exit on the A1 freeway, 30 km north of Paris. Direct buses leave from Charles de Gaulle airport bus station every 30 minutes from 9.30 am to 1.30 pm. Returns from 4.30pm until 30 minutes after the park closure.

Opening time
Open all days from April 1th to October. Check before going at 33 (0)8 36 68 30 10.

Tickets
35 € for adults and 25 € for children (age 3 to 11).

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