Expert Compares Disney Castles To Their Real-Life Inspiration | Architectural Digest

Today on AD medieval architectural historian Meredith Cohen breaks down the astonishing detail found across the castles in Walt Disney animated films. Go in-depth to discover the real-life locations that inspired the castles featured in ‘Cinderella,’ ‘Frozen,’ ‘Aladdin’ and more - including the iconic Walt Disney logo itself. Which architectural details from Disney castles have always stood out to you? Director: Marissa High Director of Photography: Matt Krueger Editor: Ron Douglas Host: Meredith Cohen Producer: Alyssa Marino Line Producer: Joseph Buscemi Associate Producer: Landrie Hatcher Production Manager: Andressa Pelachi Production Coordinator: Carol Wachockier Casting Producer: Nicole Ford Production & EQ Coordinator: Peter Brunette Camera Operator: Shay Eberle-Gunst Audio: Will Miller Production Assistant: Ariel Labasan Post Production Supervisor: Nick Ascanio, Alexa Deutsch Post Production Coordinator: Ian Bryant Supervising Editor: Doug Larsen Assistant Editor: Andy Morell — 0:00 Introduction 0:12 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 2:55 Sleeping Beauty 5:50 Tangled 8:40 Brave 11:24 Aladdin 14:37 Frozen Want even more AD? Subscribe to the magazine and get a free tote ►► Still haven’t subscribed to Architectural Digest on YouTube? ►► ABOUT ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST The leading international design authority, Architectural Digest features articles and videos of the best in architecture, style, culture, travel, and shopping.
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