Pirates of the Caribbean (attraction)

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Pirates of the Caribbean is a dark ride at Disneyland, Magic Kingdom, Tokyo Disneyland and Disneyland Park (Paris). The ride tells the story of a band of pirates in the West Indies islands around the Caribbean Sea in the 17th and 18th centuries with the saga of their voyages, troubles, and exploits. The original version of the ride opened at the Disneyland in Anaheim, California, near Los Angeles, in 1967, and was the last ride whose construction was envisioned and personally overseen by Walt Disney, who died three months before it opened. After immense popularity, the ride was replicated six years later at the Magic Kingdom of Walt Disney World, near Orlando, Florida in 1973. Versions followed at Tokyo Disneyland in 1983, and at Disneyland Park Paris in 1992. While each of the initial four versions of the ride have a different façade, they all provide a similar ride experience. The Pirates of the Caribbean ride gave rise to the song "A Pirate's Life for Me" written by George Bruns and...

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