Gyeongju World
LocationGyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
Coordinates35°50′13″N 129°16′55″E / 35.837°N 129.282°E / 35.837; 129.282
StatusOperating
OpenedMay 1985

Gyeongju World (Korean: 경주월드) is a theme park in Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea.[1] Gyeongju World is composed of "X-Zone," "Snow Sled Garden," and "Wizard Garden." The X-Zone has rides such as the Phaethon, the Megadrop, the Tornado, and the Exploration of Grand Canyon. There are ski sleds, adult sleds, and children's sleighs in Snow Sled Garden. Wizard Garden is a children's area with a wide variety of children's rides.[2]

Roller coasters

Name Type Manufacturer Model Opened Closed Other statistics Ref.
Dragon 2 Loop Coaster Steel Zamperla Powered Coaster 1991
  • Duration: 1:02
 [3]
Draken Steel Bolliger & Mabillard Dive Coaster 2018
  • Height: 206.7 ft (63.0 m)
 [4]
Phaethon Steel Bolliger & Mabillard Inverted Coaster 2007
  • Length: 3,280.8 ft (1,000.0 m)
  • Height: 147.7 ft (45.0 m)
  • Inversions: 6
  • Speed: 55.9 mph (90.0 km/h)
  • Duration: 2:20
 [5]
Space 2000 Steel Meisho Amusement Machines 1991 2015
  • Inversions: 2
  • Duration: 1:39
 [6]
Valkyrie Steel Gerstlauer Shuttle roller coaster 2021
  • Length: 201 m (659 ft)
  • Height: 12 m (39 ft)
  • Speed: 50 km/h (31 mph)
 [7]

References

  1. ^ "Gyeongju World (Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea)".
  2. ^ "Gyeongju World Attraction". Gyeongju World Amusement. 2018-04-11.
  3. ^ Marden, Duane. "Dragon 2 Loop Coaster  (Gyeongju World)". Roller Coaster DataBase.
  4. ^ Marden, Duane. "Draken  (Gyeongju World)". Roller Coaster DataBase.
  5. ^ Marden, Duane. "Phaethon  (Gyeongju World)". Roller Coaster DataBase.
  6. ^ Marden, Duane. "Space 2000  (Gyeongju World)". Roller Coaster DataBase.
  7. ^ Marden, Duane. "Valkyrie  (Gyeongju World)". Roller Coaster DataBase.

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