Many of you probably haven’t heard of Puy du Fou – I hadn’t until I was offered the chance to visit. Hidden away in the south-east of Nantes in the Vendee, the French theme park brings history to life ...

A French theme park company has announced plans to open a £600m attraction in Oxfordshire that has no rides. The Puy du Fou resort has been an enormous success in France for more than four decades, ...

Each year over two million people visit Puy du Fou, a historical theme park in Les Epesses (between Cholet and La Roche-sur-Yon) in the heart of the Vendée region of Western France. Green Globe ...

F1 track Silverstone has said a new theme park would be a "very significant step" as plans edge closer to a reality in ...

Thousands of people visit Puy du Fou España, near Toledo in central Spain, every day. With unique shows amidst walks, queues and waits, it is a test of patience and physical endurance. We set out to ...

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Actors in medieval costumes perform during a ceremony dedicated to French heroine Joan of Arc at Puy du Fou historical theme park. Photo by JEAN-SEBASTIEN EVRARD / AFP The popular (and controversial) ...

A horse and a knight just rode out from the depths of the castle moat. An eagle flew over my head so close it brushed my hair with the tip of its wing. A girl is tied to a post with four lions closing ...

"The 407" has initial funding and a splashy, immersive attraction. Now the Eastern Band of the Cherokee Indians will take the next step in establishing an entertainment hub it hopes will expand the ...

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