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The film 'Tivoli' focuses on the establishment of Tivoli World in the 1970s on the Costa del Sol, Spain. It details how a group of Danes, inspired by Tivoli Gardens in Copenhagen, brought Danish culture to southern Spain during a time of political transformation. The documentary outlines the construction of the amusement park as the first of its kind in the region, set against the backdrop of Spain's opening up from dictatorship to a more open society.
Through the experiences of the Danish team, the film presents the cultural differences and political landscape they navigated while building Tivoli World. This amusement park not only represents a significant development in the local economy but also symbolizes a broader societal shift in Spain during the late 20th century.
Why Watch
- •See how Tivoli World changed Málaga's landscape.
- •Meet the Danish team behind Tivoli World.
- •Find out about Spain's shift from dictatorship in the 1970s.
Did You Know
•Tivoli World was inspired by Tivoli Gardens in Copenhagen.
•The amusement park was built in the 1970s during Spain's political transformation.
•Tivoli World was the first amusement park in the Costa del Sol region.
Perfect For
Amusement park historyDanish cultureSpanish political history