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Fun and games at the Wienerriesenrad and the Prater Park, Vienna
Vienna’s famous Riesenrad (Giant Ferris Wheel) is a landmark in this city. It is 64.75 meters (212 feet) tall and was built back in 1897, to celebrate the golden jubilee of Emperor Franz Josef. It was one of the first ferris wheels every built. It was the world’s tallest ferris wheel from 1920 until 1985. The…
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