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La Grande Roue de l'Expo de 1900

avenue de Suffren
Paris France

Status:
destroyed
Construction Dates
  Began1900
  Finished1900
  Destroyed1937
Building Uses
 - ride
Structural Types
 - ferris wheel

 Heights ValueSource / Comments 
Spire328 fthttp://paris1900.lartnouveau.com/
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Description
- This giant ferris wheel was built for world exhibition in 1900, and remained the tallest ferris wheel in the world until the 1970's.

- In 1937, it was dismantled, as its site was used for the construction of Le Village Suisse (Swiss Village), an antique district in Paris.


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