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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Kelly Rissman

How the symbol of Walt Disney World is returning to its roots

  • Walt Disney World's iconic Cinderella Castle is set to receive a makeover.
  • The updated design will feature a combination of grays, creams, blues, and hints of gold, aiming to restore its classic, original fairytale appearance.
  • The look, unveiled at the Destination D23 panel, is inspired by the castle's initial 1971 colour scheme of grays, blues, and gold.
  • The 189-foot landmark previously underwent a "royal makeover" in 2020, which saw it painted in soft pink and darker blue shades.
  • Social media users have largely welcomed the announcement of the castle's return to a more traditional aesthetic.

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Disney World’s Cinderella castle is getting a makeover - here’s what it will look like

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