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The most frightening attractions World
Thrill seekers who want to tickle your nerves, can be sent in a small American town of Glenwood Springs, Colorado. It was there, on the edge of the canyon are located not teeter ...
Attraction "Giant Canyon» (Giant Canyon Swing) amusement park Glenwood Caverns (Glenwood Caverns) is located on the slope of the cliff at an altitude of 400 meters above the Colorado River.
Swing accommodate four passengers, swinging them at 112 degrees above the horizon at a speed of 80 kilometers per hour. Once at the highest point, extremals can look to an almost endless precipice opening beneath the swing creator Steve Beckley (Steve Beckley) tried to ride the attraction only once, but he was so frightened that he decided not to try again.
However, as admitted Beckley, he gets a lot of pleasure by watching people's faces and hearing them scream during the 60-second trip.
The original version of the attraction was not enough according to the creator of extreme and not enough passengers sent away into empty space.
Because in 2011, he decided to establish a long pneumatic machine, through which visitors can experience the whole range of emotions from excitement to fear the strong.
Before you ride on the swing, everyone must sign a waiver of liability, which states that "this activity can lead to a fall, injury and death." Children and teenagers under 18 are allowed only on presentation of the document signing their parents or guardians.
Attractions in hotel «Stratosphere» in Las Vegas
1. Attraction Insanity
Attraction Insanity (from Eng. - "Madness") is located on the top of the 9th tallest building in the United States and the highest in Las Vegas - Hotel «Stratosphere Las Vegas» («Stratosphere Las Vegas»).
It is an outrigger carousel-centrifuge with huge mechanical claw, suspended at a height you 274 meters above the ground. Carousel extends to 19, 5 meters from the northern edge of the tower, turning tourists at an angle of 70 degrees at a speed of 60 kilometers per hour.
2. Attraction Big Shot
Another crazy ride Big Shot at the "Stratosphere" is the highest in the world in terms of overall height above ground level. Attraction is a catapult that propels visitors at a speed of 72 kilometers per hour on the 329 meters, and then makes a free fall down.
3. Attraction X Scream
This ride is a trailer located on the edge of the roof of the hotel, which accelerates and extends beyond the rails at 8 meters from the edge of the tower.
4. The Smiler attraction in the park Alton Towers, UK
The creators of The Smiler attraction in Alton Towers theme park designed in conjunction with psychologists in order to increase the fear factor.
Who holds the record for the ride to the largest number of turns in the world, namely 14.
Also during the trip with a speed up to 85 km per hour visitors can try a different psychological effects, including optical illusions, such as glare and impending syringes, which according to the creators of "erase the line between illusion and reality»
5. The roller coaster Superman: Escape from Krypton, California
Attraction, named Superman: Escape from Krypton («Supremen: Escape from Krypton"), located in the amusement park Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, California.
It accelerates the passengers at a speed of 160 kilometers per hour to a height of 41-story tower, then plunges back to 126 meters, face down.
6. Thunder Dolphin attraction in Tokyo Dome City, Japan
Attraction «Thunder Dolphin» («Thunder Dolphin") is located amusement park Tokyo Dome City, and is the 6th highest of continuous roller coaster in the world.
Its uniqueness lies in the fact that during the trip, it goes through the concrete ring in the building as well as through the world's first centerless Ferris wheel.
7. Takabisha attraction in the park Fuji-Q Highland, Japan
Attraction Takabisha, in a Japanese amusement park Fuji-Q Highland entered the Guinness Book of Records, as an attraction with the steep angle of descent to 121 degrees.
Swept through 7 loops, passengers are falling at a speed of 100 kilometers per hour on 43 meters down.
8. Colossus attraction at an amusement park Thorpe, UK
This monster roller coaster is one of the most twisted in the world, and boasts a 10th turns, including a double helix, curl and other Cobra.
The length of the ride is 850 meters and reaches a speed of 77 kilometers per hour.
Attraction "Giant Canyon» (Giant Canyon Swing) amusement park Glenwood Caverns (Glenwood Caverns) is located on the slope of the cliff at an altitude of 400 meters above the Colorado River.
Swing accommodate four passengers, swinging them at 112 degrees above the horizon at a speed of 80 kilometers per hour. Once at the highest point, extremals can look to an almost endless precipice opening beneath the swing creator Steve Beckley (Steve Beckley) tried to ride the attraction only once, but he was so frightened that he decided not to try again.
However, as admitted Beckley, he gets a lot of pleasure by watching people's faces and hearing them scream during the 60-second trip.
The original version of the attraction was not enough according to the creator of extreme and not enough passengers sent away into empty space.
Because in 2011, he decided to establish a long pneumatic machine, through which visitors can experience the whole range of emotions from excitement to fear the strong.
Before you ride on the swing, everyone must sign a waiver of liability, which states that "this activity can lead to a fall, injury and death." Children and teenagers under 18 are allowed only on presentation of the document signing their parents or guardians.
Attractions in hotel «Stratosphere» in Las Vegas
1. Attraction Insanity
Attraction Insanity (from Eng. - "Madness") is located on the top of the 9th tallest building in the United States and the highest in Las Vegas - Hotel «Stratosphere Las Vegas» («Stratosphere Las Vegas»).
It is an outrigger carousel-centrifuge with huge mechanical claw, suspended at a height you 274 meters above the ground. Carousel extends to 19, 5 meters from the northern edge of the tower, turning tourists at an angle of 70 degrees at a speed of 60 kilometers per hour.
2. Attraction Big Shot
Another crazy ride Big Shot at the "Stratosphere" is the highest in the world in terms of overall height above ground level. Attraction is a catapult that propels visitors at a speed of 72 kilometers per hour on the 329 meters, and then makes a free fall down.
3. Attraction X Scream
This ride is a trailer located on the edge of the roof of the hotel, which accelerates and extends beyond the rails at 8 meters from the edge of the tower.
4. The Smiler attraction in the park Alton Towers, UK
The creators of The Smiler attraction in Alton Towers theme park designed in conjunction with psychologists in order to increase the fear factor.
Who holds the record for the ride to the largest number of turns in the world, namely 14.
Also during the trip with a speed up to 85 km per hour visitors can try a different psychological effects, including optical illusions, such as glare and impending syringes, which according to the creators of "erase the line between illusion and reality»
5. The roller coaster Superman: Escape from Krypton, California
Attraction, named Superman: Escape from Krypton («Supremen: Escape from Krypton"), located in the amusement park Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, California.
It accelerates the passengers at a speed of 160 kilometers per hour to a height of 41-story tower, then plunges back to 126 meters, face down.
6. Thunder Dolphin attraction in Tokyo Dome City, Japan
Attraction «Thunder Dolphin» («Thunder Dolphin") is located amusement park Tokyo Dome City, and is the 6th highest of continuous roller coaster in the world.
Its uniqueness lies in the fact that during the trip, it goes through the concrete ring in the building as well as through the world's first centerless Ferris wheel.
7. Takabisha attraction in the park Fuji-Q Highland, Japan
Attraction Takabisha, in a Japanese amusement park Fuji-Q Highland entered the Guinness Book of Records, as an attraction with the steep angle of descent to 121 degrees.
Swept through 7 loops, passengers are falling at a speed of 100 kilometers per hour on 43 meters down.
8. Colossus attraction at an amusement park Thorpe, UK
This monster roller coaster is one of the most twisted in the world, and boasts a 10th turns, including a double helix, curl and other Cobra.
The length of the ride is 850 meters and reaches a speed of 77 kilometers per hour.
