Eclipse
Flying high over Stockholm!
Guests at Gröna Lund can now fly high over Stockholm waterfront on Eclipse – the world’s tallest Star Flyer – which opened 1 May
The Funtime construction, standing 121-metres tall (400ft), represents a highlight of the Swedish park’s 130th anniversary season.
Built at a cost of SEK50million ($7.9m/€5.8m), the 24-passenger attraction enjoys a central position in the park opposite its live music stage. It features 12 twin- seat swings that hang on 8m-long (26ft) chains from the star-shaped structure that is winched up and down
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ride’s tower. During the ride, passengers reach speeds of up to 70km/h (43mph) as they turn around and fly out from the tower.
A Star Flyer of similar height, Texas SkyScreamer, will open soon at Six Flags Over Texas in the United States. Both parks are claiming the world record. See Eclipse live in action the Gröna webcam.
gronalund.com MAY 2013
Image courtesy Peter Wixström/IBL
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