A Journey into the World of Comics

Parc Asterix may not rival Disneyland, but it’s the only amusement park of its kind in the world dedicated to the characters of the highly popular French comics, Asterix. TEMPO’s Setiaji Purnasatmoko recently visited the park and filed this report.

October 9, 2000

Riding a roller coaster into the magical world of comics characters is a never-to-be-forgotten experience for a visitor to Parc Asterix, an amusement park set in woodlands in suburban Paris. Zooom! Ride into the fictional world of the Gauls and watch the brave fighters resisting Julius Caesar’s legionnaires.

Located just 35 kilometers north of Paris—not far from the Roissy-Charles de Gaulle International Airport—Parc Asterix

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