Amusement park in Mikkeli, Finland
Visulahti (Finnish pronunciation:
[ˈʋisuˌlɑhti]) is a
dinosaur themed
amusement park and tourist center opened in 1980 in
Mikkeli,
Finland, along the
Lake Saimaa and the
Kuopio Highway. It is similar to
Tervakoski's
Puuhamaa as there are no traditional amusement park equipment.
[2] It consists of three areas: Dinosauria, HyperDino and Visulahti Wax Cabinet.
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[5] The Dinosauria has two different
swimming pools and three large
water slides. Visulahti also has accommodation and a
camping site.
[6] Visulahti is owned by the Spanish
Aspro Ocio S.A. through Puuharyhmä Oyj, which it acquired in 2007.
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References
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b Kahaner, Tracy:
Amusement Park Chains, 2010: A Guide to Who Owns What, National Amusement Park Historical Association 2010.
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"Visulahti". huvipuisto.net (in Finnish). July 21, 2000. Retrieved March 7, 2021.
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"Toiminnot - Visulahti". visulahti.fi (in Finnish). Retrieved March 7, 2021.
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"Vahakabinetti". Visit Mikkeli (in Finnish). Retrieved March 7, 2021.
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"Tunnistatko sinä Visulahden vahakabinetin merkkihenkilöt?" [Do you recognize the characters of the Visulahti Wax Cabinet?].
Iltalehti (in Finnish). July 21, 2015. Retrieved March 7, 2021.
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"Camping Visulahti". campingnavigator.com. Retrieved March 7, 2021.
External links
61°42′03.91″N 027°20′47.37″E / 61.7010861°N 27.3464917°E / 61.7010861; 27.3464917