ferris wheels

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The London Eye (a.k.a. Millennium Wheel) is the biggest Ferris wheel in Europe, rising to a height of 135 m (443 ft). It is the most popular paid tourist attraction in the United Kingdom, visited by over 3 million people a year. It opened in March 2000. Holly Hayes all photos →

Amusement devices consisting of a large power-driven wheel made in two parallel sections having seats suspended between them, the seats maintaining a horizontal position while the wheel rotates in a vertical plane.

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ferris wheels
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Holly Hayes
Date Published
December 12, 2012
Last Updated
April 21, 2024