Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Brühl, Germany

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Number of sights 12 sights
Distance 1.6 km
Ascend 25 m
Descend 32 m

Experience Brühl in Germany in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Individual Sights in Brühl

Sight 1: F.L.Y.

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F.L.Y. is a flying launched roller coaster at Phantasialand in Brühl, Germany. The coaster is the sole attraction of the Rookburgh area, a highly themed immersive Steampunk city, which was soft opened in September 2020 following several years of development and construction. During the ride, passengers sit in a prone position - facing the ground - while traversing two launches and navigating a heavily themed environment.

Wikipedia: F.L.Y. (roller coaster) (EN), Website

291 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 2: Black Mamba

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Black Mamba uploader (User:Breakdancer) / CC BY-SA 3.0

Black Mamba is an inverted roller coaster built by Bolliger & Mabillard in the German theme park Phantasialand. The ride is situated in the "Deep in Africa" area of the park and is named after the black mamba snake. Theming in the area largely draws from the mud architecture of Western Africa, especially the cities of Timbuktu and Djenne.

Wikipedia: Black Mamba (roller coaster) (EN)

161 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 3: Colorado Adventure

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Colorado Adventure is a mine train roller coaster located at Phantasialand in Brühl, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. During construction, it was decided to opt for a roller coaster in a Western style rather than a traditional roller coaster. The name Colorado is derived from the U.S. state of the same name, well known during the ‘Wild West’ period in the USA.

Wikipedia: Colorado Adventure (EN)

53 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 4: Geister Rikscha

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Geister Rikscha

Phantasialand is a theme park in Brühl, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany that attracts approximately 2 million visitors annually. It was opened in 1967 by Gottlieb Löffelhardt and Richard Schmidt. Although starting as a family-oriented park, it has added thrill rides, especially in recent years. Following the example of Europa-Park, it has also decided to attract business customers, calling spring the slogan "Business to Pleasure".

Wikipedia: Geister Rikscha (EN)

128 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 5: River Quest

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River Quest karim / CC BY-SA 3.0

River Quest is a river rapids ride in German theme park Phantasialand. The ride was built in 2002 by Hafema and notably has two lifts near the start of the ride to take the boats to their highest point. The ride previously held the record for the largest drop on a rafting ride. This record was taken in 2018 by Infinity Falls at SeaWorld Orlando.

Wikipedia: River Quest (EN)

122 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 6: Raik

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Raik is a boomerang steel roller coaster manufactured by Vekoma located at Phantasialand in Germany. Raik opened on 30 June 2016 alongside neighbouring roller coaster Taron, a multi-launch steel roller coaster.

Wikipedia: Raik (EN)

82 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 7: Taron

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Taron is a multilaunch steel roller coaster manufactured by Intamin located at Phantasialand in Germany. It was the fastest multi-launched roller coaster in the world when it opened on 30 June 2016.

Wikipedia: Taron (roller coaster) (EN)

218 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 8: Mystery Castle

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The Mystery Castle is a ride in Phantasialand Brühl, which forms the Mystery theme area together with River Quest and the Klugheim theme world, which includes Taron and Raik. The manufacturer of the patented drive technology (Air-Drive) is the company Ride Trade, which belongs to Intamin.

Wikipedia: Mystery Castle (DE)

310 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 9: Chiapas

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Chiapas, DIE Wasserbahn is an Intamin flume ride in Phantasialand, a theme park in Germany, which opened on 1 April 2014. It is located in the park's Mexico area and replaced Stonewash and Wildwash Creek, which were both demolished in 2011. Its 53° drop is the steepest drop on a log flume in the world.

Wikipedia: Chiapas (Phantasialand) (EN)

84 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 10: Talocan

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Talocan is the first suspended top spin in Europe and is located in Phantasialand Brühl near Cologne. Since 2007, the attraction from the manufacturer Huss Rides has taken the place of the Condor that was demolished for it. The theme follows a fictitious story about the uncovering of an Aztec temple during the enlargement of the wine cellar of a Mexican cooperative. The name is derived from Aztec mythology, in which the paradise of the weather god Tlaloc was called Tlalocan.

Wikipedia: Talocan (DE)

162 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 11: Phantasialand

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Phantasialand

Phantasialand is a theme park in Brühl, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany that attracts approximately 2 million visitors annually. It was opened in 1967 by Gottlieb Löffelhardt and Richard Schmidt. Although starting as a family-oriented park, it has added thrill rides, especially in recent years. Following the example of Europa-Park, it has also decided to attract business customers, calling spring the slogan "Business to Pleasure".

Wikipedia: Phantasialand (EN), Website, Opening Hours

30 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 12: Maus au Chocolat

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Maus au Chocolat is an interactive dark ride that opened 9 June 2011 in Phantasialand, Germany. The ride is situated in the Berlin area of the park.

Wikipedia: Maus au Chocolat (EN)

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