Katun (roller coaster)

Katun at the amusement park Mirabilandia (Emilia -Romagna, Italy ) is a opened on 1 April 2000 steel coaster manufacturer Bolliger & Mabillard and longest 1247 m Europe train the model inverted coaster. With an overall height of 51.5 m and 45 m high first descent it reaches a top speed of 105 km / h She passes through six inversions: a loop, a Zero-G roll, a cobra roll and two corkscrews after the block brake.

Topic

Katun is addressed by a Mayan ruin. The trains go through at the beginning and end of the ride a stargate.

The name " Katun " means the Mayan calendar a period of 7200 days (about 20 years ).

Katun has three trains with eight cars. In each car four people ( a number with four people) can take place. As restraint system come shoulder strap for use.

Accident

On August 18, 2007, a man was killed after he was hit in the head by a leg of a moving person. He was in a restricted area below Katun, when he was hit. The girl, whose leg has met the man, was injured and the train was temporarily closed.