Mirabilandia (Italy)
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Mirabilandia is an Italian amusement park, located at Savio, frazione
of Ravenna
, in Emilia-Romagna
.
It has an area of 30 hectares, with an additional waterworld area of 10 hectares, called Mirabilandia Beach. The most notable attractions are the Katun inverted roller coaster
and the iSpeed launched coaster
.
It houses the 90 meter tall Eurowheel
, Europe's second tallest Ferris wheel
.
Frazione
A frazione , in Italy, is the name given in administrative law to a type of territorial subdivision of a comune; for other administrative divisions, see municipio, circoscrizione, quartiere...
of Ravenna
Ravenna
Ravenna is the capital city of the Province of Ravenna in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy and the second largest comune in Italy by land area, although, at , it is little more than half the size of the largest comune, Rome...
, in Emilia-Romagna
Emilia-Romagna
Emilia–Romagna is an administrative region of Northern Italy comprising the two historic regions of Emilia and Romagna. The capital is Bologna; it has an area of and about 4.4 million inhabitants....
.
It has an area of 30 hectares, with an additional waterworld area of 10 hectares, called Mirabilandia Beach. The most notable attractions are the Katun inverted roller coaster
Katun (roller coaster)
Katun is a steel inverted roller coaster at the Mirabilandia Amusement Park, Savio, outside Ravenna, Italy. It's the longest inverted roller coaster in Europe, and it is considered to be one of Bolliger & Mabillard finest...
and the iSpeed launched coaster
Ispeed (roller coaster)
iSpeed is a steel roller coaster at Mirabilandia in Italy. It was opened on May 20, 2009.-The ride:The coaster starts with a 74.6 MPH launch into a top hat where it climbs to 180 feet and then plummets to the ground...
.
It houses the 90 meter tall Eurowheel
Eurowheel
Eurowheel is a tall Ferris wheel at the Mirabilandia amusement park near Ravenna, in Emilia–Romagna, Italy. It is famous for its spectacular views over Ravenna and nearby beaches, and its 50,000 light bulbs are said to make it the brightest Ferris wheel in the world.When constructed in 1999,...
, Europe's second tallest Ferris wheel
Ferris wheel
A Ferris wheel is a nonbuilding structure consisting of a rotating upright wheel with passenger cars attached to the rim in such a way that as the wheel turns, the cars are kept upright, usually by gravity.Some of the largest and most modern Ferris wheels have cars mounted on...
.