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Foire du Trône –Throne Fair: The Oldest Amusement Park in Europe

The many sensational attractions in Foire du Trône, France, once again attracted millions of visitors. Held on the lawn of Reuilly, spread across more than 10 hectares, the largest and the oldest fair in Europe that dates back to 957 is the most prestigious amusement park in the region. The fair was held from Friday 31st of March to Sunday 28th of May 2017 and was opened from 12 noon to midnight, except on Saturdays and the day before public holidays when it closed only at 1am. Those planning to visit next year’s fair can get here from the nation’s capital by way of Paris airport transfers offered by companies such as Easy Go Shuttle. One of the most popular, newly introduced attractions at the fair was named “Adrenaline” which featured two 50m high towers connected by a cable. The fair also had around 300 adventurous rides for adrenaline junkies and small carousels, slides and bumper cars for children.

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