Belantis
{{short description|Amusement park in Germany}}
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| owner = Compagnie des Alpes
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Belantis is an amusement park next to Leipzig, Germany. Covering 27 hectares, the park offers over 60 attractions, including four roller coasters.{{Cite web|title=Belantis (Leipzig, Saxony, Germany)|url=https://rcdb.com/5112.htm|access-date=2020-08-12|website=rcdb.com}}
History
The park was previously run by Parques Reunidos from 2018 to 2025; in April it was announced that Compagnie des Alpes had taken over ownership.{{Cite web|date=2018-02-20|title=Parques Reunidos acquires German park Belantis|url=https://www.parquesreunidos.com/en/parques-reunidos-acquires-german-park-belantis/|access-date=2020-08-12|website=Grupo Parques Reunidos|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|url=https://news.compagniedesalpes.com/compagnie-des-alpes-announces-the-acquisition-of-belantis-one-of-the-largest-amusement-parks-in-eastern-germany/|title=COMPAGNIE DES ALPES ANNOUNCES THE ACQUISITION OF BELANTIS, ONE OF THE LARGEST AMUSEMENT PARKS IN EASTERN GERMANY|date=April 3, 2025|website=compagniedesalpes.com|access-date=April 3, 2025}}
List of roller coasters
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| Ride Name
!Picture !Opened !Manufacturer !Model/Type !Max. Height !Length |
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| Huracan
|{{NA |
|align=center|2010
|32 m
|560 m
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|Cobra des Amun Ra
|{{NA|}} 150px
|align=center|2015
|Family Coaster 360
|15 m
|360 m
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|Drachenritt
|{{NA|}} 150px
|align=center|2003
|Bobsled Coaster Custom
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|Huracanito
|{{NA|}}
|align=center|2014
|Kiddy Racer
|1.8 m
|23 m
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Huracan has a steeper-than-vertical first hill and five inversions.
List of water rides
The water ride Fluch des Pharao starts from a pyramid with a height of 38 m.{{Cite web|title=Fluch des Pharao - BELANTIS {{!}} Freizeitpark-Welt.de|url=https://www.freizeitpark-welt.de/freizeitparks/belantis/belantis_start.php?attractionid=w128|access-date=2020-08-12|website=www.freizeitpark-welt.de}}
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| Ride Name
!Picture !Opened !Manufacturer !Length |
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| Fluch des Pharao
|{{NA |
|align=center|2003
|425 m
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|Fahrt des Odysseus
|{{NA|}}
|align=center|2003
|Bear Rides
|500 m
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|Gletscher-Rutscher
|{{NA|}} 150px
|align=center|2003
|Metallbau Emmeln
|100 m
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|Indianer Kanus
|{{NA|}}
|align=center|2006
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Further attractions
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!Name | Picture | Type | Opened | Manufacturer |
| Drachenflug | {{NA |
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|Götterflug|| {{NA|}} 150px || Sky Roller||2004 ||Gerstlauer
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|Santa Maria|| {{NA|}} 150px || Pirate ship||2003 ||Huss
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This list in incomplete.
Gallery
File:Zwenkau_-_Belantis_11_ies.jpg|Entrance
File:Zwenkau_-_Belantis_+_Zwenkauer_See_(Aussichtsturm)_01_ies.jpg|Pyramid of Fluch des Pharao
File:BELANTIS_Luftaufnahme.jpg|Belantis in 2015
File:Belantis_008.jpg|Belantis in 2017
File:Belantis_2019_(4).jpg|Belantis in 2019
References
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External links
- [https://www.belantis.de Official website]
- [https://www.freizeitpark-welt.de/freizeitparks/belantis/belantis_start.php?id=34 List of attractions] at freizeitpark-welt.de
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Category:Amusement parks in Germany