Parque de Atracciones de Madrid

Parque de Atracciones de Madrid

Park´s principal entrance.
Location Madrid, Madrid (autonomous community), Spain
Coordinates 40°24′40.64″N 3°45′6.44″W / 40.4112889°N 3.7517889°W
Owner Ayuntamiento de Madrid
Operated by Parques Reunidos
General Manager Diego Gracia Lovaco
Opened May 15, 1996
Area 20 ha (49 acres)
Rides
Total 36
Roller coasters 7
Water rides 3
Website Official website

Parque de Atracciones de Madrid is a 20-hectare (49-acre) amusement park located in the Casa de Campo in Madrid, Spain. Opened in 1969, it is the third-oldest operating amusement park in Spain behind the Parque de Atracciones del Tibidabo (opened in 1901) and the Parque de Atracciones Monte Igueldo (opened in 1911).[1] It is the flagship park of Parques Reunidos, who operates the park under Madrid municipal government concession till year 2039. [2]

References

  1. "Historia del parque". Parque de Atracciones de Madrid. Retrieved June 19, 2013.
  2. Dirección General de Áreas Urbanas, Coordinación y Educación Ambiental, Área de Gobierno de Medio Ambiente, Seguridad y Movilidad del Ayuntamiento de Madrid (2011). "Memoria 2011". p. 18. Retrieved 19 June 2013.