Italy
Find romance and beauty featured in a detailed reproduction Doge's Palace of Venice. Equally impressive is the attention to detail is the sculpted statues and lush Mediterranean-style landscaping that includes a couple of olive trees.
Delizie Italiane - Serving tasty Italian chocolates and other goodies.
Il Bel Cristallo - Wares include fine leather goods, delicate Armani porcelain figurines, scarves, ties, fragrances, and jewelry.
La Bottega Italiana - Decorative ceramics and glassware are available alongside an assortment of Italian pastries and desserts.
The American Adventure
The centerpiece of World Showcase is The American Adventure that highlights important moments in U.S. history. The colonial-style structure houses a spectacular show and a cappella vocal groups periodically serenade guests in the building's foyer.
America Gardens Theatre - This lakeside amphitheater hosts an ever-changing slate of live entertainment. Check your guide map for details and exact times.
Heritage Manor Gifts - Authentic Americana gifts including patriotic clothing, housewares, autographs of famous Americans, and books about American history.
The American Adventure Show - A 26-minute presentation celebrating the American spirit from our nation's earliest years – the arrival of the Pilgrims at Plymouth Rock – right up to the present.
Japan
Spectacular landscaped gardens provide serenity and was designed in accordance with traditional symbolic and aesthetic values. Water, symbolizing the sea, is abundant with stream and pools inhabited by fish. And, evergreen trees, which are symbols of eternal life, are everywhere. The pagoda was modeled after an 18th-century structure located in Nara, Japan and the torii gate on the shore of World Showcase Lagoon takes its design from the one at the Itsukushima shrine in Hiroshima Bay.
Bijutsu-Kan Gallery - A small museum displaying cultural items, traditional Japanese art forms, and other exhibits.
Mitsukoshi Department Store - A spacious store set up by a three-century-old retail firm offering traditional Japanese kimonos in silk, cotton, and polyester, headdresses, and a vast selection of bowls and vases meant for flower arranging.
Morocco
This country's architecture was captured using nine tons of handmade and hand-cut tile. An ancient working waterwheel irrigates the gardens. Musicians playing western music with an Arabic twist entertain in the courtyard.
The Brass Bazaar - Decorative brass as well as ceramic pitchers, planters, pots, ornate bottles of rosewater, serving sets, and soapstone carvings provide a unique blend of wares.
Casablanca Carpets - Colorful geometric designs flow across the rabat carpets, prayer rugs, wall hangings, and throw pillows.
Marketplace in the Medina - Hand-woven baskets, assorted straw hats and sheepskin wallets and bags provide a variety of souvenirs.
Souk Al Magreb - Moroccan baskets, leather goods, and crafted brass-work spills out from this small waterside enclave.
Tangier Traders - Woven belts, leather sandals, purses as well as other traditional Moroccan clothing and accessories.
France
Fresh bakeries, beautiful shops and gardens, artists and an enchanting film tour through its cities and countryside.
Galerie Des Halles - Plenty of souvenirs line the shelves in this shop from Eiffel Tower statues to CDs with music by French composers to artwork of French artists. Mugs, tote bags, and umbrellas are among the wares you'll find here.
Impressions de France - An enchanting 18-minute film that is a beautiful journey of France including the Eiffel Tower, Versailles, the French Alps, Cannes and more. This is not a Circle-Vision film, but the five-camera shots are shown on five large projection surfaces that stretch 200 degrees around.
La Maison Du Vin - Wine shop. Wine tastings are available, but charges do apply.
La Signature - Small boutique featuring Guerlain cosmetics and fragrances.
L'Esprit de Provence - A selection of dinnerware and kitchen accessories from Southern France graces this little shop.
Plume et Palette - French fragrances and soaps are among the most popular wares in this lovely shop.
