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The Magic Carpets of Aladdin

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{{Infobox Disney ride|
| image:Magic_Carpets=MagicCarpetsSign2.jpg| caption=Sign at the entrance to the '''The Magic Carpets of Aladdin. Photo credit: Disney'''| park= Magic Kingdom
| land=Adventureland
| opened=May 24, 2001
| guests_per_vehicle=4
| duration=1:30
| custom_label_1= Based on
| custom_value_1= Disney's Aladdin
| type=Hub and Spoke
|custom_label_2= FastPass +
|custom_value_2= Yes
}}
The Magic Carpets of Aladdin is an attraction in [[Adventureland]].==History==The Magic Carpets of Aladdin is a hub and spoke attraction located in [[Adventureland]]. The ride is based on the 1992 Disney movie Aladdin, and it is similar to [[Dumbo the Flying Elephant]] in [[Fantasyland]].The Magic Carpets opened May 23, 2001 in the newly created Agrabah Bazaar (an expansion of Adventureland) <ref> http://www.wdwmagic.com/attractions/the-magic-carpets-of-aladdin.htm </ref>.==Ride Description=====Backstory===According to the Magic Carpets of Aladdin's backstory, the Genie bottle that serves as the centerpiece of the attraction was discovered when the well that had previously been located in the center of Adventureland was dug up at the turn of this century <ref> Tomorrowland: Walt Disney World Walking Tour by Lou Mongello </ref>. ===Ride===When guests enter the loading area they are able to choose from 16 magic carpets. Riders are also given the ability to choose whether they want to sit in the front row or the back. Front row passengers can control the height of the carpet, while back row passengers can tilt the carpet to the left or right <ref> http://www.wdwinfo.com/wdwinfo/guides/magickingdom/advaladdin.htm </ref>. Once seated, riders are instructed how to fly their carpets before being lifted into the air. The magic carpets fly in circles around the Genie's lamp (which is decorated with characters from Disney's Aladdin) while music from the movie plays. Guests should also watch out for a large camel that “spits” water at the carpets. After 90 seconds the carpets descend back to the loading area and guests exit the ride.
The ===Spitting Camels===There are two spitting camels located near the Magic Carpets of Aladdin is a hub and spoke . One camel spits water onto guests as they ride on the carpets, while the other one faces away from the attraction located and squirts nearby pedestrians. These camels were originally featured in the Aladdin’s Royal Caravan parade that ran at [[AdventurelandDisney-MGM Studios]]. The ride is similar to Dumbo the Flying Elephant in Fantasylandfrom December 21, but is based on the 1992 Disney movie Aladdin. The Magic Carpets opened May 21until August 27, 2001 in the newly created Agrabah Bazaar1995<ref name= "Dated"> waltdatedworld.When guests enter the loading area they are able to choose from 16 Magic Carpetscom/id54. Riders are also given the ability to choose whether they want to sit in the front row or the backhtm </ref>. Front row passengers can control Following the height end of the carpet. Back row passengers can tilt parade's run, the carpet to spitting camels were placed outside of the left or right. Once seated riders are instructed how to fly their carpets before being lifted into the air. The Magic Carpets fly in circles around the Geniepark's lamp which is decorated with characters from Disney's Aladdin[[Soundstage Restaurant]]. While guests fly music from the movie playsThe Soundstage Restaurant eventually closed on November 14, 1998 <ref> http://www. Riders should also watch out for a large camel who “spits” water at the carpetsstudioscentral. After 90 seconds com/column/remember-when/soundstage-restaurant </ref>, however the riders descend back spitting camels were eventually relocated to their current location in the loading area before exiting Magic Kingdom during the rideconstruction of the Magic Carpets of Aladdin in 2001 <ref name= "Dated"/>.
==Fun Facts and Trivia==*If you want to get hit by the spitting camel , fly your carpet at mid -level. *The Magic Carpet's Carpets of Aladdin is was the first permanent Aladdin themed attraction in Walt Disney World. *In 2001 , the construction Agrabah Bazaar (and subsequently the Magic Carpets of Aladdin ) added a an Arabian theme to Adventureland that had not previously existed. *The Magic Carpets of Aladdin was the first attraction added to Adventureland since the park opened on October 1, 1971 (although The Enchanted Tiki Room: Under New Management had replaced [[Tropical Serenade]] in 1998).
==References==
http://www.wdwmagic.com/Attractions/The-Magic-Carpets-of-Aladdin.htm
http://www.wdwinfo.com/wdwinfo/guides/magickingdom/advaladdin.htm