Pariserhjulet, Ferris wheel at Liseberg amusement park in Gothenburg, Sweden
Pariserhjulet was a Ferris wheel with multiple enclosed cabins located at Liseberg amusement park. The rotating structure held visitors at varying heights as they made their way around the wheel, taking in the surroundings of the park and Gothenburg below.
The Ferris wheel opened at Liseberg in 1967 and became a lasting feature of the park for generations. After nearly five decades of operation, the ride was closed and removed in 2015.
The Ferris wheel was a gathering place where visitors could enjoy views of the park and city with family and friends. It represented a traditional amusement experience that brought people together for moments of shared wonder.
The Ferris wheel was accessible through regular park admission and individual ride tickets. Visitors got the best experience on clear days when the views extended far across the landscape.
The Ferris wheel was manufactured by Anton Schwarzkopf, a German engineer whose rides were recognized worldwide for their quality. This maker's reputation became synonymous with dependable amusement park attractions.
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