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Dragon Khan
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Dragon Khan is a legendary steel roller coaster located at PortAventura Park in Tarragona, Spain. Since its opening in 1995, it has been a flagship attraction, known for its record-breaking eight inversions, a feat that was unmatched for years. The ride features a 88-meter (289-foot) drop, reaching speeds of up to 105 km/h (65 mph). The layout includes a vertical loop, cobra roll, and multiple corkscrews, all set against a dramatic dragon-themed backdrop. Riders experience intense G-forces and a smooth, thrilling journey that lasts about 2 minutes. Dragon Khan remains a must-ride for coaster enthusiasts and is often cited as one of the best steel coasters in Europe. Its iconic status and continued popularity make it a highlight of any visit to PortAventura.
Don't miss
- Eight inversions, including a vertical loop, cobra roll, and interlocking corkscrews
- The 88-meter drop, one of the tallest in Europe when built
- The dragon-themed theming, with a large dragon statue at the entrance
- The smooth ride experience, typical of Bolliger & Mabillard coasters
- The night ride experience, with the park illuminated
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