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List Of Amusement Parks In Asia
The following is a list of notable amusement parks in Asia. Armenia Yerevan * Victory Park, Yerevan, Victory Park Bahrain Manama * Adhari Park Bangladesh Dhaka * Fantasy Kingdom * Shishu Park Chittagong * Foy's Lake Concord Brunei * Jerudong Park, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei-Muara District, Brunei-Muara China, People's Republic of Anhui * Fantawild Adventure (Wuhu), Fantawild Adventure, Wuhu City, Wuhu Beijing * Beijing Shijingshan Amusement Park * Happy Valley Beijing, Happy Valley * Universal Beijing, Universal Beijing Resort ** Universal Studios Beijing * World Chocolate Wonderland Chongqing * Fantawild (amusement parks), Fantawild Adventure, Chongqing Guangdong * Guangzhou Chimelong Tourist Resort: ** Chimelong Paradise, Guangzhou * Fantawild (amusement parks), Fantawild Adventure, Shantou * Overseas Chinese Town: ** China Folk Culture Village, Shenzhen ** Window of the World, Shenzhen ** Happy Valley Shenzhen, Happy Valley, Shenzhen ** Splendid China Folk Village, Sp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amusement Park
An amusement park is a park that features various attractions, such as rides and games, and events for entertainment purposes. A theme park is a type of amusement park that bases its structures and attractions around a central theme, often featuring multiple areas with different themes. Unlike temporary and mobile Travelling funfair, funfairs and traveling carnival, carnivals, amusement parks are stationary and built for long-lasting operation. They are more elaborate than Urban park, city parks and playgrounds, usually providing attractions that cater to a variety of age groups. While amusement parks often contain themed areas, theme parks place a heavier focus with more intricately designed themes that revolve around a particular subject or group of subjects. Amusement parks evolved from European fairs, pleasure gardens, and large Picnic, picnic areas, which were created for people's recreation. World's fairs and other types of international expositions also influenced the em ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chongqing
ChongqingPostal Romanization, Previously romanized as Chungking ();. is a direct-administered municipality in Southwestern China. Chongqing is one of the four direct-administered municipalities under the State Council of the People's Republic of China, Central People's Government, along with Beijing, Shanghai, and Tianjin. It is the only directly administrated municipality located deep inland. The municipality covers a large geographical area roughly the size of Austria, which includes several disjunct urban areas in addition to Chongqing proper. Due to its classification, the municipality of Chongqing is the List of largest cities, largest city proper in the world by population, though Chongqing is not the most populous urban area. The municipality of Chongqing is the only Chinese city with a resident population of over 30 million; however, this number includes its large rural population. In 2020, Chongqing surpassed Shanghai as China's largest municipality by urban populati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chimelong International Ocean Tourist Resort
Chimelong International Ocean Tourist Resort () is a theme park resort located in Hengqin, Zhuhai, China and owned by Chimelong Group. The resort currently consists of two theme parks, two theaters and four themed hotels. With a 20 billion yuan investment, future plans for the resort include at least two additional theme parks, a new aerial tramway transportation system, and an artificial island. Chimelong expects visitation at Chimelong International Ocean Resort to increase to over 50 million annually once all of the theme parks are operating. Theme Parks Chimelong Ocean Kingdom Chimelong Ocean Kingdom, designed by PGAV destinations, PGAV Destinations, is the resort's first theme park. The soft opening took place in January 2014 and the park officially opened in March 2014. Chimelong Spaceship Chimelong Spaceship is the second theme park to open at Chimelong International Ocean Tourist Resort. This ocean-themed park masterplanned by Goddard Group, Legacy Entertainment is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minsk World
Minsk World () was a military theme park located in Dapeng Bay, Shatoujiao, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. It included the former Soviet (later Russian) aircraft carrier ''Minsk'', redesigned as a tourist attraction. The theme park opened on 10 May 2000. As of 2005, it had attracted more than five million visitors and generated 450 million yuan in revenue. The park closed in February 2016 and the aircraft carrier was moved to Zhoushan for repairs, after which it would be moved to another theme park in Nantong, Jiangsu. History The aircraft carrier ''Minsk'' was part of the Soviet Pacific Fleet. It had to be retired as a result of a major accident which could only be repaired at Chernomorski's facility, located in the newly independent Ukraine. In 1995, it was sold to a South Korean businessman, and later resold to Shenzhen Minsk Aircraft Carrier Industry Co. Ltd., a Chinese company. Until 2006, when the company went bankrupt, ''Minsk'' was the centrepiece of a military theme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
OCT East
OCT East () is a major entertainment and resort complex in Yantian, Shenzhen, China. It was constructed at a cost of CNY 3.5 billion and covers an area of nearly . Construction started in 2004 and it was opened in 2007. It is divided into 3 theme parks, namely Knight Valley (), Tea Stream Resort Valley () and Wind Valley () and features 8 hotels and a Buddhist Temple. On 29 June 2010, a malfunction at a rocket ride killed six and injured ten. According to one victim, first responders took 20 minutes to reach her. See also * Wood Coaster (Mountain Flyer), a roller coaster in Knight Valley * Dameisha Beach, a neighboring beach resort *List of parks in Shenzhen The following is a partial list of parks in Shenzhen, China, sorted in alphabetical order. List Theme Parks Former Parks See also *List of lakes and reservoirs in Shenzhen References {{DEFAULTSORT:Parks in Shenzhen Parks in Sh ... References Yantian District Amusement parks in Shenzhen Geography ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Splendid China Folk Village
Splendid China Folk Village ( Chinese: 锦绣 中华 民俗 村, pinyin: Jǐnxiù Zhōnghuá Mínsú Cūn) is a theme park including two areas (Splendid China Miniature Park and China Folk Culture Village) located in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, People's Republic of China. The park's theme reflects the history, culture, art, ancient architecture, customs and habits of various nationalities. It is one of the world's largest scenery parks in the amount of scenarios reproduced. The park is developed and managed by the major travel and tourist corporation, China Travel Service. Location Splendid China is situated by the Shenzhen Bay in a tourist area of Overseas Chinese Town (OCT) in the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone. It is a 35-40 minute train ride from Luohu Station on Line 1 of the Shenzhen Metro or 30 minutes by bus (bus number 101 or mini-bus 23 are two examples). Hours and tickets Time: 9.00 am to 9.00 pm Entry Closing time: 6.00 pm 1 Day ticket Ticket Price: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Happy Valley Shenzhen
Happy Valley Shenzhen () is a theme park in Nanshan District, Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China. Opened in 1998, it is the first of the Happy Valley theme park chain. Covering an area of , the park is composed of nine themed areas including Spanish Square, Cartoon City, Mt. Adventure, Gold Mine Town, Shangri-la Woods, Sunshine Beach, Typhoon Bay, Playa Maya Water Park and Happy Times. The Playa Maya Water Park is open for five months (May to October) each year, and is themed after the Mayan civilization with buildings and statues in Mayan architectural styles. Outside the park a Happy Line monorail train has a stop near the entrance of Happy Valley. Notable rides Accidents On October 27, 2023 the train on the Snowy Eagle roller coaster was making its way up the track before it slid back and crashed into another train was unloading passengers. On November 14, 2024 at least 8 people were injured when the Snowy Eagle collided with another train. After the incident, the th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Window Of The World
Window of the World ( zh, s=世界之窗, t=世界之窗, p=Shìjiè zhī Chuāng, j=sai3 gaai3 zi1 coeng1) is a theme park located in the western part of the city of Shenzhen in the People's Republic of China. It has about 130 reproductions of some of the most famous tourist attractions in the world squeezed into 48 hectares (118 acres). The 108 metre (354 ft) tall Eiffel Tower dominates the skyline and the sight of the Pyramids and the Taj Mahal all in proximity to each other are all part of the appeal of this theme park. Transportation The Window of the World Station on Line 1 and Line 2 of the Shenzhen Metro is located directly in front of the park. The Happy Line monorail has a stop near Window of the World. Monorail and open cars runs inside the park. In media The film The World by Jia Zhangke is based entirely in the park and portrays a love story of multiple performers. In his autobiographical graphic novel ''Shenzhen'', Guy Delisle visits the park with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shenzhen
Shenzhen is a prefecture-level city in the province of Guangdong, China. A Special economic zones of China, special economic zone, it is located on the east bank of the Pearl River (China), Pearl River estuary on the central coast of Guangdong, bordering Hong Kong to the south, Dongguan to the north, Huizhou to the northeast, and Macau to the southwest. With a population of 17.5 million in 2020, Shenzhen is the List of cities in China by population, third most populous city by urban population in China after Shanghai and Beijing. The Port of Shenzhen is the List of busiest container ports, world's fourth busiest container port. Shenzhen roughly follows the administrative boundaries of Bao'an County, which was established in imperial times. After the Opium Wars, the southern portion of Bao'an County was occupied by the British and became part of British Hong Kong, while the village of Shenzhen was next to the border. Shenzhen turned into a city in 1979. In the early 1980s, Chine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
China Folk Culture Village
The China Folk Culture Village ( 深圳中国 民 俗 文化 村) is a part of Splendid China Folk Village in Shenzhen, China. It is located adjacent to the Splendid China theme park and features displays of the daily life and architecture of China's 56 ethnic groups. It was opened to the public in October 1991. Villages The China Folk Cultural Village has locations themed for the ethnic minorities of China. The park's recreated villages include the following: * Yi Village *Miao Village * Dong Village * Naxi Village * Buyi Village * Yao Village * Zhuang Village *Mosuo Village * Dai Village * Wa Village * Hani Village * Gaoshan Village * Bai Village * Li Village * Jingpo Village * Tibetan Nationality *Uyghur Nationality *Quadrate Yard * Mongolian Nationality *Korean Nationality *Cave-house in North Shaanxi * Tujia Village Festivals The China Folk Culture Village has featured several cultural festivals, including the Water Splashing Festival of the Dai, the Shawm Festival ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Overseas Chinese Town
Overseas Chinese Town (OCT, ) is the colloquial name for a cluster of scenic spots in Nanshan District of Shenzhen, Guangdong ) means "wide" or "vast", and has been associated with the region since the creation of Guang Prefecture in AD 226. The name "''Guang''" ultimately came from Guangxin ( zh, labels=no, first=t, t= , s=广信), an outpost established in Han dynasty ... Province, China, around the Window of the World Station, Overseas Chinese Town Station, Qiaocheng East Station and Qiaocheng North Station of the Luobao Line (Line 1) and Shekou Line (Line 2) of Shenzhen Metro. In the future, Meilin Line (Line 9) will also pass this area and serve OCT Harbour ( OCT Bay) and the University of Hong Kong-Shenzhen Hospital. It is classified as an AAAAA scenic area by the China National Tourism Administration. Main sights The area features a number of theme parks, they include Splendid China, Chinese Folk Culture Village, Window of the World, and Happy Valley She ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shantou
Shantou, Chinese postal romanization, alternately romanization of Chinese, romanized as Swatow and sometimes known as Santow, is a prefecture-level city on the eastern coast of Guangdong, China, with a total population of 5,502,031 as of the 2020 census (5,391,028 in 2010) and an administrative area of . However, its built-up (or metro) area is much bigger with 12,543,024 inhabitants including Rongcheng and Jiedong districts, Jiexi county and Puning city in Jieyang plus all of Chaozhou city largely conurbated. This is de facto the 5th built-up area in mainland China between Hangzhou-Shaoxing (13,035,026 inhabitants), Xi'an-Xianyang (12,283,922 inhabitants) and Tianjin (11,165,706 inhabitants). Shantou, a city significant in 19th-century Chinese history as one of the treaty ports established for Western trade and contact, was one of the original special economic zones of China established in the 1980s, but did not blossom in the manner that cities such as Shenzhen, Xiamen and Zhu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
