Is LEGO still Danish?

Lego A/S (trade name: The Lego Group) is a Danish toy production company based in Billund, Denmark. It manufactures Lego-brand toys, consisting mostly of interlocking plastic bricks. The Lego Group has also built several amusement parks around the world, each known as Legoland, and operates numerous retail stores.

What does LEGO translate to in Danish?

The name ‘LEGO’ is an abbreviation of the two Danish words “leg godt”, meaning “play well”. It’s our name and it’s our ideal. The LEGO Group was founded in 1932 by Ole Kirk Kristiansen.

What is the message of the LEGO story?

The Lego Movie’s intended lesson for viewers to take away is clear: mindless conformity is unhealthy and individual creativity is a value that should be encouraged.

Is LEGO Danish or German?

Lego (/ˈlɛɡoʊ/ LEG-oh, Danish: [ˈle̝ːko]; stylized as LEGO) is a line of plastic construction toys that are manufactured by The Lego Group, a privately held company based in Billund, Denmark. As of 2021, Lego was the largest toy company in the world.

What was LEGO originally called?

LEGO blocks originated in the Billund, Denmark, workshop of Ole Kirk Christiansen, who began making wooden toys in 1932. Two years later he named his company LEGO after the Danish phrase leg godt (“play well”).

What age group is LEGO suitable for?

This will vary from kid to kid based on their experience with building toys, but we think 4 is the youngest age at which most children are ready to start with Lego bricks.

What is the meaning behind the Lego movie?

The Lego movie is a celebration of the untrammeled imagination, the urge to have fun jumbling ideas together and finding meaning in the mess, however unconventional. It’s a quintessentially childlike sensibility, and one we could all use a bit more of.

How many legolands are there in USA?

two Legoland parks
There are two Legoland parks in the United States. One is located in Florida, the other is in California.

Where are the Legolands in the US?

North America

Site	Location	Opened
Legoland California Resort	Carlsbad, California	20 March 1999
Legoland Florida Resort	Winter Haven, Florida	15 October 2011
Legoland New York	Goshen, New York	29 May 2021

Where is LEGO in Denmark?

BILLUND, DENMARK
BILLUND, DENMARK, April 5th, 2022.: After five years of construction and planning, the LEGO Group is celebrating the official opening of its state-of-the-art Campus at its headquarters in Billund, Denmark today.