China’s first Legoland opens to visitors in Shanghai

SHANGHAI AP A giant -meter -foot Lego figure named Dada welcomed visitors to the new Legoland resort in Shanghai The resort which opened Saturday is the first in China It is one of parks across the world and was built with million Lego bricks Among the main attractions is Miniland which replicates well-known sights from across the world using Lego bricks It features landmarks across China like Beijing s Temple of Heaven and Shanghai s Bund waterfront There s also a boat tour through a historic Chinese water town built with Lego bricks My first impression is it is a good recreation like a real fairyland of Lego mentioned Ji Yujia a Lego fan who was there on opening day The resort was developed in conjunction with the Shanghai executive by Merlin Entertainments and the LEGO Group Visitors were greeted by performances featuring Legoland characters Tickets range from yuan to yuan