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New Aerial Photos Show Construction Progress of Universal’s Epic Universe [Part #12] 

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The unconfirmed roller coasters at Epic Universe are really taking shape! You can read part #11 here.

Approximately 12 hours ago, Twitter user @bioreconstruct posted a number of new and detailed aerial photos which show the construction progress of Universal’s Epic Universe. 

With that being said, let’s take a look at @bioreconstruct’s latest aerial photos of Epic Universe. 

PLEASE NOTE: Original captions for the photos will be provided (find at the bottom of the article). This will allow you, the reader, to know what you are looking at. Additionally, click on the image to enlarge it.

Epic Universe

Universal Monsters Land

Wizarding World (Harry Potter) Land 

How To Train Your Dragon Land 

Super Nintendo World 

Extra 

High-Speed Dual-Racing Roller Coaster


Photo Captions 

Epic Universe

  • Image #1: Aerial overview of Universal’s Epic Universe.
  • Image #2: Aerial look at Epic Universe:
    • 1,2,3: Chain of water features in park’s central corridor
    • 4: Recent excavation
    • 5: High-speed dual-racing roller coaster
    • 6: Coaster in How to Train Your Dragon land
    • 7: The Great Hall
    • 8: Theater-based attraction
  • Image #3: In this aerial of Epic Universe:
    • 1: Recent excavation for the roller coaster in How To Train Your Dragon land
    • 2: Water feature of the dragon coaster
    • 3: The Great Hall
    • 4: Separate high-speed dual-racing roller coaster at the park.
  • Image #4: Aerial overview (Dec 18, 2022) of Universal’s Epic Universe. Recent changes:
    • 1: Facades in the Harry Potter-related land
    • 2: Track supports at far end of the dual-racing coaster
    • 3: Track added for Classic Monsters land coaster
  • 4: More of Donkey Kong being enclosed

Universal Monsters Land

  • Image #5: Aerial overview of Classic Monsters land in Universal’s Epic Universe.
  • Image #6: Aerial look at roller coaster track in Classic Monsters land in Epic Universe.
  • Image #7: Aerial look at roller coaster track in Classic Monsters land at Epic Universe.
  • Image #8: Aerial look at roller coaster track in Classic Monsters land in Epic Universe.
  • Image #9: Aerial look at scaffolding to construct the exterior of the manor in Classic Monsters land. Fronts the featured attraction in Epic Universe.
  • Image #10: Aerial look at the proximity of a roller coaster to the manor in Classic Monsters land at Epic Universe.
  • Image #11: Aerial look at 2 sections of roller coaster track in Classic Monsters land at Epic Universe.
  • Image #12: Aerial look at a building frame and roof under construction in Classic Monsters land. Land entrance is the cube-like building at left. Very deep excavation at bottom right.
  • Image #13: Aerial look at Classic Monsters land:
    • From center to the service building at left is a roller coaster.
    • Manor of the featured attraction is top right.
    • Building at bottom left is a restaurant in the central corridor of Epic Universe.
  • Image #14: Aerial overview of the roller coaster site in Classic Monsters land at Epic Universe.
  • Image #15: Aerial look at footers and a section of track of the roller coaster in Classic Monsters land at Epic Universe.

Wizarding World (Harry Potter) Land 

  • Image #16: Aerial look at facades in the Harry Potter-related land at Universal’s Epic Universe. Part of the featured attraction show building.
  • Image #17: Aerial overview of the Harry Potter-related land in Universal’s Epic Universe. One of the most recent areas of development is at bottom center.
  • Image #18: Aerial look at construction of city blocks in the Harry Potter-related land in Epic Universe.
  • Image #19: Aerial look at the front part of the show building for what is believed to be a Ministry of Magic attraction.
  • Image #20: Aerial look at city blocks and facades in a Harry Potter-related land in Epic Universe. It’s believed the featured attraction will be based on a Ministry of Magic.
  • Image #21: Aerial look at construction of city blocks in a Harry Potter-related land. Arrow at what are believed to be foundations for a copy of Porte Saint-Denis.

How To Train Your Dragon Land 

  • Image #22: Aerial look at roller coaster track in How To Train Your Dragon land. Service building and station construction also seen.
  • Image #23: Aerial look at construction of The Great Hall in How to Train Your Dragon land. Yellow sections are preparation for concrete floor pours. Arrow at walkway construction at the hillside.
  • Image #24: Aerial look at parts of How To Train Your Dragon land in Epic Universe. Columns are for The Great Hall. A roller coaster will span between the station at left to a water feature at right.
  • Image #25: Aerial overview of How To Train Your Dragon land in Epic Universe.

Super Nintendo World 

  • Image #26: Aerial look at the front of Super Nintendo World in Epic Universe. Yoshi’s Adventure is the yellow track.
  • Image #27: Arrow in this aerial photo at latest structural frame added at the Donkey Kong roller coaster in Super Nintendo World.
  • Image #28: An aerial peek inside the Mario Kart show building at Super Nintendo World in Epic Universe.
  • Image #29: Aerial overview of the Donkey Kong roller coaster in Super Nintendo World. Mario Kart show building, top right, is becoming a box of secrets. Most of the ride routing is now hidden.
  • Image #30: Aerial look at outside portions of the Donkey Kong roller coaster.
  • Image #31: Aerial overview of the Donkey Kong roller coaster. Arrow at what could be the last mock track to be placed. Cars ride on a sideways track underneath the mock 2-rail traditional track. The mock track will have gaps and obstacles. Cars will jump mock tracks like in the game.
  • Image #32: Aerial look at the front of Super Nintendo World.
  • Image #33: At center of this aerial is Super Nintendo World. Along bottom left is the Epic Universe central corridor:
    • 1: A building mostly encircled by a pond.
    • 2: Recent excavation
    • 3: A water-based ride. Concept art shows a dome and an adjacent pond.
    • 4: Restaurant
    • 5: Believed to be shops

Extra – High-Speed Dual-Racing Roller Coaster

  • Image #34: Aerial look at current track placed for the high-speed dual-racing roller coaster in Epic Universe.
  • Image #35: Aerial look at current track placed for the high-speed dual-racing roller coaster in Epic Universe.
  • Image #36: Aerial look at sheet foundations with footers for the far end of the high-speed dual-racing roller coaster in Epic Universe. Cranes are starting to place supports here. Track is staged as well.
  • Image #37: Aerial look at the station and maintenance bay of the high-speed dual-racing roller coaster in Epic Universe. Transfer track is in a different location (see here).

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You can find all our Epic Universe coverage here. Stay tuned to Orlando Theme Park Zone for more Orlando theme park-related news and information. 

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