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Tonnerre 2 Zeus has now been officially inaugurated by the Director General of Parc Astérix Delphine Pons and French actor and humorist Arnaud Ducret.
The original roller coaster, Tonnerre de Zeus, celebrated its 25th anniversary this year and has been renovated, enhanced and renamed.
The Gravity Group has transformed the attraction, with changes to the track, a tunnel added and new trains.
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The new space-themed luxury on-site hotel, Station Cosmos, has opened at Futuroscope.
Located next to the entrance of Futuroscope, the new €19m hotel features a total of 76 rooms themed as futuristic cabins, a bar and Space Loop, the first RollercoasterRestaurant® in France.
The new additions are part of a €300m transformation of Futuroscope taking place over a 10 year period.
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Jumanji - The Adventure, the world’s first fully themed Jumanji ride based on Sony Pictures’ popular film franchise, is now open at Gardaland.
It is a new dark ride for adventurers of all ages, from families to teenagers to young adults, which features an exciting and engaging story.
The new 20 million Euro attraction replaces the former interactive dark ride Rameses: The Awakening.
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Denmark’s newest, largest and fastest roller coaster at Fårup Sommerland has opened to guests for the first time.
Fønix (Phoenix) is 40 metres tall, it reaches a top speed of 95 km/h, features the world’s first 'stall loop' element, and has more airtime than any other ride in Scandinavia.
An investment of almost DKK 100 million (€13 million) has been made in the attraction, which comes from Dutch company Vekoma.
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Liseberg in Sweden has announced that their drop tower ride AtmosFear will feature a tailored virtual reality experience in 2023.
AtmosFear VR opens for the start of the season on April 23, and will operate until the wooden coaster Balder, which is closed for track replacement work, reopens later this summer.
The attraction is one of the tallest drop tower rides in Europe, and one of the most popular rides at Liseberg.
