Sleeping Knight of Sleeping Beauty - Efteling (Kaatsheuvel/NL)

Sleeping Knight of Sleeping Beauty.

This knight has already snored a lot, no wonder he is in a very nice spot under Sleeping Beauty's castle.

 

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Sleeping Beauty is a fairy tale about a princess who falls asleep after a spinning wheel pricked by a curse at birth. "La belle au bois dormant" (The Sleeping Beauty in the Woods), as the story is originally called, was first recorded in 1697 in the Fairy Tales of Mother Goose by Charles Perrault, but later also by the Brothers Grimm in Kindergarten. and Hausmärchen.

 

Photo October 2016, Efteling (May 31, 1952) after 64 years in time.

 

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Efteling - Doornroosje

Fairytale Forest (1952) - the Fairytale Forest is a six-hectare park in the Efteling. An excellent location for a walk through the fairytale books of writers like the Brothers Grimm, Hans Christian Andersen and Charles Perrault. The Efteling started as a park in 1952 with this Fairytale Forest

 

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Efteling (Est. 1952) - one of the oldest theme parks in the world. A very popular full-sized fantasy-themed amusement park with many attractions and a wide array of amusement rides that reflect elements from ancient myths and legends, fairy tales, fables, and folklore.

 

Info: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Efteling.

 

 

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Photo - Richard Poppelaars.

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