Germany’s Phantasialand shared some jaw-dropping construction photos of their new-for-2016 multi-launched coaster Taron. The Intamin coaster has been under wraps (literally) for most of its construction. The highly shrouded project has attracted a considerable amount of attention. This week’s new...
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Hansa Park Opening Hypercoaster in 2015
Hansa Park in Germany has announced that it will open Kärnan, a hypercoaster, in 2015. It will be the park’s most expensive and tallest attraction to date. Not much is known about the specifics of the coaster, but internet speculation points...
Continue reading...Take a Spin on Ring Racer
Ring Racer (stylized ring°racer) has finally opened after years of construction. The S&S coaster, which was originally due to open in 2009, is located at The Nürburgring, a motorsport race track in Germany. The roller coaster is part of a...
Continue reading...Karacho Construction at Erlebnispark Tripsdrill
One of Gerstlauer’s newest Euro-Fighter coasters is under construction at Germany’s Erlebnispark Tripsdrill. Karacho stands 98-feet tall and will launch riders from 0-62 mph in 1.6 seconds when it opens this summer. The park shared some beautiful pictures of the...
Continue reading...Wodan: Themed Experience
Wodan – Timbur Coaster at the beautiful Europa Park opened late last month, and our friends at Bloggercoaster have taken an in-depth look at the incredibly-detailed themed elements of the Great Coasters International wooden coaster. I honestly had no idea...
Continue reading...Europa Park’s wooden coaster construction
Great Coasters International is keeping those interested in the progress of Europa’s 2012 yet-to-be-named wooden coaster updated on their Facebook page. Vertical construction began in late August. Within a week the bottom of the unnamed coaster’s drop was beginning to...
Continue reading...Phantasialand Photos
I recently found some photos of Phantasialand, a beautfil park in Brühl, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany that a member posted at our old forums back in 2007. “Sand-coloured towers rise up to the sky, interspersed with reed roofs and exotic plants”...
Continue reading...New projects from Maurer Söhne
Maurer Söhne has released a newsletter which details some of their upcoming projects, one of which will supposedly feature the most inversions in the world. Two Maurer Söhne coasters will open in China – one a SkyLoop model and the other...
Continue reading...Olympia Looping photos
Here is a large photo gallery featuring the portable Schwarzkopf Olympia Looping that can be found in travelling fairs throughout Germany. Thanks to forum member “Daniel” for lending us these photos! A little about the coaster: it’s the largest portable coaster...
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