Saudi Arabia is now home to the world’s tallest and fastest rollercoaster after US-based Six Flags opened its first theme park outside North America in the kingdom.
The successful $1bn construction of Six Flags Qiddiya City is a step forward for the country’s rulers after a series of its futuristic gigaprojects have been hit by setbacks.
The park is the first operational part of Qiddiya, a vast entertainment and sports complex located on a desert mountain cliff on the outskirts of Riyadh. The site is also eventually set to include a Formula 1 racetrack, a World Cup stadium and a performing arts centre.
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