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An eerie trip inside Thailand’s oldest amusement park, deserted after flooding
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Siam Amazing Park was forced to close after rising water damaged rides and left parts of the park inaccessible With its mouth agape, the giant lion’s head is frozen in a roar. No water rushes down the log flume that descends from its heights, while at ground level, the vast amuse
Siam Amazing Park was forced to close after rising water damaged rides and left parts of the park inaccessible With its mouth agape, the giant lion’s head is frozen in a roar. No water rushes down the log flume that descends from its heights, while at ground level, the vast amusement park stands empty of noise and activity except for leaves blowing in a light breeze. Welcome to Siam Amazing Park, billed as the longest-running amusement park in south-east Asia, and certainly in Thailand.
Up to a million people rush in every year for thrills on rides like the Boomerang, an orange rollercoaster that loop-the-loops at 80km/h (50mph), or to splash around under the tropical sun in one of the world’s largest wave pools. Continue reading...
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