PHOTOS: “Raya and the Last Dragon” Sand Sculpture Complete at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Shannen Ace

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PHOTOS: “Raya and the Last Dragon” Sand Sculpture Complete at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

For the past couple of days, artists at Walt Disney World have been working on a 40-ton sand sculpture celebrating Raya and the Last Dragon, which is coming to theaters and Disney+ March 5. The sand sculpture, located on the Discovery Island Stage in Disney’s Animal Kingdom, is now complete.

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Several characters from the movie, including the titular Raya and Sisu the last dragon, have come to life in this intricate sculpture.

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Sisu peeks over the movie’s title.

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The Ongis and Tuk Tuk are on one side of the sculpture, next to a miniature village.

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The detail includes the fur of the half-monkey Ongis and the texture of Tuk Tuk’s shell.

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Raya gives an intense look on the other side of the sculpture.

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Raya and the Last Dragon merchandise will be available at Rafiki’s Planet Watch and guests can learn how to draw Tuk Tuk at The Animation Experience.

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