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Alpha
Jul 6, 2010, 3:02 PM
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Official sources:
Unofficial sources: http://www.freizeitpark-welt.de/freizeitparks/mirabilandia/mira_start.php?id=847

Building Name: Eurowheel
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Coordinates: 44° 20′ 21.2″ N, 12° 15′ 44″ E
Address: Mirabilandia
City: Ravenna
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Country: Italy
Official Building Website URL:
Skyscrapers.com (Emporis.info) URL:
Architect: Pax
Interesting Facts/Records (in own words): Eurowheel situated in Mirabilandia amusement park is the second-largest
existing Ferris wheel in Europe. It was built by the Russian company Pax and has 50 cabines, each capable of carrying 8 persons.
At night it is illuminated by 50000 light bulbs and said to be the brightest Ferris wheel in the world.

Heights--

PLEASE PROVIDE SOURCES FOR HEIGHTS, OTHERWISE WE WILL ASSUME THEY ARE ESTIMATES.
- antenna:
- spire:
- roof: 90 metres
- top floor:
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Current Building Status (Built, Proposed, Canceled, Destroyed, etc...): Built

Construction Dates--
- started: 1999
- finished: 1999
- destroyed:


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Unit count: 1

Structure Type(s): Ferris wheel
Building Use(s): Observation, Ride
Building Style(s):
Building Materials: Steel
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City Name: Ravenna
Native Name:
State/Province: Emilia–Romagna
Country: Italy
Population: 157050
Population Source & Year: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ravenna (2009)
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Artemco
Jul 11, 2010, 1:53 PM
http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=87027