Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #1 in Soltau, Germany

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 6 sights
Distance 2 km
Ascend 21 m
Descend 28 m

Explore Soltau in Germany with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Individual Sights in Soltau

Sight 1: Bobbahn

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Bobbahn is a steel bobsled roller coaster at Heide Park that opened in 1993. The 826 m long journey begins with a lift hill that transports passengers to a height of 27 m. Then it goes through numerous very tight bends, some dark ride passages, as well as some block brakes until the final brake is reached. A second lift hill brings the trains back to the level of the station.

Wikipedia: Schweizer Bobbahn (EN), Website

308 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 2: Flug der Dämonen

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Flug der Dämonen is a Bolliger & Mabillard Wing Coaster at the Heide Park Resort amusement park located in Soltau, Lower Saxony, Germany. The attraction officially opened to the public on March 29, 2014.

Wikipedia: Flug der Dämonen (EN)

121 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 3: Heide Park Resort

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With an area of 850,000 m², the Heide Park Resort in Soltau (Lower Saxony) is the second largest German amusement and theme park.

Wikipedia: Heide-Park (DE), Website

194 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 4: Big Loop

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Big Loop

Big Loop at Heide Park Resort is a steel roller coaster made by Vekoma, which opened in 1983 as the park's first roller coaster.

Wikipedia: Big Loop (DE)

543 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 5: Colossos-Kampf der Giganten

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Colossos – Battle of the Giants, cf. Ancient Greek κολοσσός kolossós, German '(huge) statue', is a wooden roller coaster in Heide Park Resort. Until 2006, it was the second fastest ride of its kind in the world at 110 km/h. The roller coaster, designed by the engineering firm Stengel and built by Intamin, was opened on April 13, 2001 after construction costs of about 45 million DM. It is 1344 m long and has 2 trains. Colossos was taken out of service for 3 years in 2016 due to a complete renovation of the railway, on April 19, 2019 Colossos was reopened with new rails and a new theming.

Wikipedia: Colossos (DE)

835 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 6: Heidenhof-Kapelle

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Heide Park Resort, commonly known as Heide Park, is a theme park in Soltau, Lower Saxony, Germany. With an overall area of over 850,000 m2, it is the largest amusement park in Northern Germany and among the largest in the country. It is part of the British-based Merlin Entertainments, which operates 123 attractions in 24 countries.

Wikipedia: Heide Park (EN)

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