The story of Rapunzel is set in Germany in the far past. The setting locations in the story are a garden with high walls, a tall tower with no stairs or doors and only one small window, the deep wilderness, and a castle.

Where does Tangled take place in?

Disney's Tangled Setting

The Tangled setting is a fictional Kingdom called Corona, set in the past (as in the Brothers Grimm version of the story). The Tangled setting also includes a castle, a tower, the wilderness, a tavern, and a town in Corona.

Is Tangled set in France or Germany?

Tangled is a movie based on the story of Rapunzel, which takes place in Germany. In the movie, the kingdom, likely in Germany, in which Tangled is set is that of Corona. Further, according to an article on the locations of Frozen and Tangled, the Kingdom of Corona is along the Baltic Sea coast along Germany or Poland.

What country is Rapunzel from?

Rapunzel – Germany

Disney's 2010 hit film, Tangled, was loosely based on the German tale of Rapunzel. Though the film is set in a fictional island kingdom, the architecture and cultural influences appear to closely resemble medieval Germany.

What nationality is Tangled?

Tangled is a 2010 American animated musical fantasy-comedy film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures. It is loosely based on the German fairy tale "Rapunzel" in the collection of folk tales published by the Brothers Grimm.

When & Where Does Disney's Tangled Take Place?

Is Tangled based off Germany?

Rapunzel's original story takes place in Germany in the past, according to Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm. The story has origins in France and Italy, but the Brothers Grimm made the story popular. The Brothers Grimm were German folklorists who spent time collecting folklore stories through interviewing friends and family.

Is Rapunzel originally German?

Who is Rapunzel? Rapunzel is a German fairy tale about a young woman named Rapunzel with impossibly long hair and who lives alone in a tower, held captive by a witch.

Was Snow White a German?

The original story of Snow White is taken from a 19th-century German fairy tale or folk tale, written by the Brothers Grimm. The German brothers known for their various folk tales and stories, published 'Grimm's Fairy Tales' in 1812, which features the tale of Snow White as story number 53.

Where is Elsa from Frozen from?

In the Disney film adaptation, she is introduced as a princess in the fictional Scandinavian Kingdom of Arendelle, heiress to the throne and the elder sister of Anna (Kristen Bell). Elsa has the magical ability to create and manipulate ice and snow.

Where is Corona from Tangled based on?

By looking at five things: architecture, nature, landscape, politics, and the styles of dress in Tangled, the best fit for a real-world Kingdom of Corona would be along the Baltic Sea coast of Germany and Poland at some point from 16th to the 18th century.

What time period is Tangled in?

Tangled is set in late-1700s in Poland, specifically somewhere right around this area (see red marker on map below)... Frozen takes place in the early-to-mid-1800s in Norway, specifically somewhere along the west or southern coast of Norway (see the long blue highlighted region on map below)...

How old was Flynn Rider?

Rapunzel and Flynn Rider

This couple from Tangled are thought to have an eight-year age gap, with Rapunzel being 18 and Flynn being 26.

Was Rapunzel pregnant?

She asked her lover to bring her linen threads, so she could do a rope out of them and use it to escape. Rapunzel got pregnant, and Gothel noticed this. Either that, or Rapunzel once incautiously exclaimed that the witch was much heavier, thus longer to lift, than her prince.

How old is Elsa?

In the first Frozen movie, Elsa's age was 21, while Anna was 18. Considering Frozen revolved around Elsa's coronation, it's refreshing to see that Arendelle waited until she was a more appropriate age to receive the queen title. Frozen II occurred after a 3-year time jump, with Elsa now 24 and Anna 21.

Where is Little Mermaid set?

The Little Mermaid animation was set under the sea in the kingdom of Atlantica and its adjacent surface world, both of which were believed to be located in Denmark. It's also where author Hans Christian Andersen, who penned the original story, was from.

What do the 7 dwarfs symbolize?

The seven dwarfs represent Earth, Air, Fire, Water, Light, Shadow, and Magic, although the 'Magic' dwarf is essentially a spirit that just inhabits Snow and enhances her power rather than appearing on its own, with the others appearing in some form to represent their element.

Who is the oldest Disney princess?

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs came out in 1937, debuting the very first Disney princess with Snow White herself. Voiced by Adriana Caselotti, she's incredibly of her time (i.e. dated af).

What ethnicity was Snow White?

BuzzFeed views Snow White as a German woman, and suggests that a "historically accurate" Snow White would have been raised within the "austere and religious" culture of the Holy Roman Empire in the 16th century.

Will Ariel at Disney be black?

The new version stars Halle Bailey, most known for her role in the Grammy-nominated Chloe x Halle R&B duo, as Ariel in the actress's first starring feature film role. This casting of a Black woman as the iconic mermaid has made waves.

Does Ariel have a gender?

Ariel is widely viewed as a male character, although this view has wavered over the years, especially in the Restoration when, for the most part, women played the role.

Is Ursula related to Ariel?

In the animated film, Ursula was a villain who enjoyed messing with people and getting what she wanted. In The Little Mermaid live-action, however, Ursula's backstory gets an adjustment — she is upgraded to Triton's sister and Ariel's aunt, making her revenge and motivations all the more sinister.

Who is Rapunzel's daughter?

Rapunzel Has Two Daughters Named Anastasia And Drizella

Rapunzel Tremaine has two daughters before she goes into the tower, and she devotes all her energy to them. Tying in with the Cinderella side of her character, the two girls are known as Anastasia and Drizella, the names Disney chose for Cinderella's stepsisters.

Why is Rapunzel named after lettuce?

According to the Brothers Grimm, Princess Rapunzel is named after the cultivated vegetable of the same name, growing in a witch's garden. The wording of the story suggested to me that the Grimms' contemporaries would be familiar with the plant as a vegetable, that it wasn't a fantastical invented thing.