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DinoSplash is an attraction of the log type logs Plopsaland, located in La Panne, in the province of Flanders-Western, in Belgium.

The boarding station, the square and the station Dragon .

Panorama of attraction at the time of Meli Park, 1995.

Open the under the Meli Park era, it was then the attraction of this highest and fastest type in Europe [ first ] . The sensational character of this one marks a turning point in the choice of the new features of the Belgian park. Indeed, the emergence and competition of large French leisure parks is felt on the site [ first ] inaugurated the [ 2 ] .

Originally named Splash , this aquatic attraction benefits from great success thanks to its huge final splash. The owners of the time, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Florizoone, celebrate its opening with a commemorative plaque dedicated to maple planted on this occasion [ 3 ] . Splash is inaugurated with great fanfare by Prime Minister Wilfried Martens [ 4 ] . The official inauguration could not be done in May because the Prime Minister then undergoes open heart surgery. In front of the press, he posed in one of the boats but cannot do the attraction following the operation. The operator accidentally puts the Eskif En Marche and Wilfried Martens performs the course at the risk of undergoing a heart attack [ 5 ] .

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Around the theme of Arthurian legend, the route leads to boats up to 50 km/h via a height of twenty meters and a length of 520 meters. It costs 3.2 million euros. The four -month construction returns to the German Mack Rides [ first ] . Initially, the log circuit has no decoration. Scheduled for the end of June, the decorative structures were built in the spring of 1990.

Following the purchase of the leisure site by studio 100 in , the attraction changes theme to agree with the Samson King’s castle of the Samson duo in Gert. With the opening of the roller coaster Dragon (or dragon in French) in 2004, it is renowned King Samson Castle . In 2007, she changed his name again and was called Tree trunks .

The layout made up of two falls crosses multiple times that of Dragon . They are both located in a small medieval thematic area with a place, Castle Square (Place du Château). In the center of it is a small fountain surrounded by The golden waffle , a food stand and The Castle Shop , a souvenir shop [ 6 ] , [ 7 ] .

In the summer of 2019, the attraction will change its name to become DinoSplash And will be entitled to a new thematization on the theme of dinosaurs. [ 8 ]

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  1. ↑ A B and C Eddy Surmont, ‘ In Meli, we do splash » , on The evening , (consulted the )
  2. ↑ Sébastien Wisniewski, ‘ History of Meli Park » , on Melipark.blogspot.be , (consulted the )
  3. ↑ ‘ Splash » , on Meli.be (consulted the )
  4. ↑ Sébastien Wisniewski, ‘ Meli Park in the 80s » , on Melipark.blogspot.be , (consulted the )
  5. ↑ ‘ Robert Florizoone » , on bjlnostalgie.be , (consulted the )
  6. ↑ ‘ The Dragon » , on plopsafansite.be (consulted the )
  7. ↑ ‘ The Dragon » , on FreizeitPark-WELT.DE (consulted the )
  8. ↑ ‘ Plopsaland invests five million euros and offers dinosaurs » , on The voice of the North , (consulted the )

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