Roda-gigante
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A roda-gigante é um brinquedo típico de parques de diversão. Formado de duas rodas paralelas que giram em torno do mesmo eixo, suspensas em duas torres verticais e sustentando em suas circunferências bancos oscilantes para duas ou mais pessoas.
[editar] The largests
| Name | Diametre | Year of Built | Country | Town | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Star of Nanchang | 160 m | 2006 | China | Nanchang | |
| London Eye | 135 m | 1999 | UK | London | |
| Changsha Ferris Wheel | 120 m | 2004 | Japan | Changsha | |
| Zhengzhou Ferris Wheel | 120 m | ? | Japan | Zengzhou | |
| Sky Dream Fukuoka | 120 m | ? | Japan | Fukuoka | |
| Daiya to Hana Ferris Wheel | 117 m | ? | Japan | Tokyo | |
| Palette Town Ferris Wheel | 115 m | ? | Japan | Tokyo | |
| Harbin Ferris Wheel | 110 m | ? | China | Harbin | |
| HEP Five | 106 m | ? | Japan | Osaka | |
| Tempozan Harbor Village Ferris wheel | 100 m | ? | Japan | Osaka | |
| Space Eye | 100 m | ? | Japan | Kita-Kyushu | |
| Ferris Wheel of Paris | 100 m | 1900 | France | Paris | built in 1900 for world exhibition, demolished in 1937 |
| The Ferris Wheel | 81 m | 1893 | USA | Chicago | demolished |
| Panoramic Wheel | 75 m | ? | Russia | Moscow | |
| Texas Star | 65 m | USA | Dallas/Fair Park | ||
| Vienna Ferris Wheel | 64.8 m | 1897 | Austia | Vienna | |
| Steiger-60-metres Ferris Wheel | 60 m | 1980 | Germany | differnt locations | transportable Ferris Wheel |
| Roue de Paris | 60 m | 1999 | France | Paris | |
| Hablützel Ferris Wheel | 60 m | 2003 | Switzerland | different locations | transportable Ferris Wheel |
| Eye on Malaysia | 60 m | ? | Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur | |
| Wheel of Birmingham | 60 m | ? | UK | Birmingham | dismantled and moved to Australia |
