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===Original Designs and Changes===
While the France pavilion was also going to be a part of World Showcase, the pavilion’s design and layout changed many times. Early designs of the pavilion show that theater which would eventually house [[Impressions de France]] was at one time going to be round <ref name= "Crawford"> http://progresscityusa.com/2010/04/15/elseworlds-epcot-centers-french-circlevision/ </ref>. This design suggests that Imagineers may have originally intended the film to be a CircleVision 360 film, although this in unconfirmed. According Richard Beard’s book, Walt Disney’s EPCOT: Creating the New World of Tomorrow<ref> Walt Disney's EPCOT: creating the new world of tomorrowRichard Beard - Walt Disney - H.N. Abrams - 1982 </ref>, the pavilion's layout changed drastically before it was built:
{{Quotation| “With the best will in the world, there was still not complete agreement among the EPCOT team during the planning of the France pavilion. One of the first concept sketches was of the Place du Tertre, the artists’ colony up near the cathedral of Sacré-Coeur. Then the Moulin Rouge and the Place Pigalle were considered, but the French advisers thought that was “tacky.” (It is; but tourists still love it.)
