King Arthur Carrousel

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King Arthur Carrousel is a ride in Fantasyland at Disneyland. Walt Disney wanted to recreate the Griffith Park carousel. Therefore, a Dentzel park model carousel which had operated since 1932 at Sunnyside Amusement Park in Toronto, Ontario was taken from Sunnyside and moved to Disneyland in 1954. The ride was originally a Dentzel Menagerie Carousel, consisting three rows of horses and animals on a 22 meter diameter platform. The attraction was bu... more
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  • 2 min 18 s
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