Maintenance instead of demolition of Nemesis

Great news for all the worried rollercoaster fans. Alton Towers wants to carry out maintenance on their famous coaster Nemesis instead of having it completely demolished. They have recently submitted an application to confirm the lawfulness of maintenance works.

Inverted Coaster

An inverted roller coaster is a roller coaster in which the train runs under the track with the seats directly attached to the wheel carriage. This latter attribute is what sets it apart from the older suspended coaster, which runs under the track, but swings via a pivoting bar attached to the wheel carriage.The inverted …

(2024) Monster (Walygator Grand Est)

Monster is an inverted roller coaster located at Walygator Parc amusement park in France. Built by Bolliger & Mabillard, the roller coaster originally opened in 1996 at Expoland in Japan. It was closed in 2007 and later relocated to Walygator Parc, where it reopened on 9 July 2010. Statistics:Length: 3,937.0 ftHeight: 131.2 ftInversions: 6Speed: 57.0 mphDuration: 2:16G-Force: 3.5Elements: Chain Lift Hill, 100.0 ft tall Loop, Zero-G Roll, Cobra Roll, Corkscrew, Corkscrew The ride begins with a …

Rumors about the future of Nemesis

Pretpark.club just announched they recieved information about the possible future of the famous inverted rollercoaster Nemesis at the British themepark Alton Towers.This old rollercoaster seems to be in need of some major maintenance work. And the rumors are telling us the full retrack work, which the coaster needs, can be to expensive for park owner …

OzIris (Parc Asterix)

OzIris is a steel inverted roller coaster designed by Bolliger & Mabillard operating at Parc Astérix in France since 7 April 2012. It’s one of the two only Bolliger and Mabillard inverted coasters of France, the other being The Monster at Walygator Parc. It is named after the Character Iris from the French comic Asterix. …

Batman la Fuga (Parque Warner Madrid)

Batman: La Fuga is a Bolliger & Mabillard steel roller coaster at Parque Warner Madrid in Spain. It is located in the “Super Hero” location in the park. It is a clone of Batman: The Ride which is located at various Six Flags parks.The ride opened on April 6, 2002. Statistics:Length: 2,700.2 ftHeight: 105 ftInversions: …

Montu (Busch Gardens Tampa)

Montu is an inverted roller coaster at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay in Tampa, Florida. Built by Bolliger & Mabillard, it is the park’s second roller coaster designed by the Swiss company following the success of Kumba which opened 3 years prior. When the ride opened on May 16, 1996, it was the world’s tallest and fastest …