![]() ![]() Based on the photos, it is believed to have been some sort of toboggan ride or panoramic platform and therefore also not listed. People called it 'Toboggan Américaine' or also 'Scenic Tree Railway'. ![]() Old photos show a tall wooden tree structure with a ramp/pathway around it. The other was called 'L'arbre Géant' (French for 'The Giant Tree'). It is believed this was some sort of dark ride and therefore not listed in the database. One was called 'Royaume Merveilleux' (French for 'Marvellous Kingdom') and featured a train with a dragon head running along a track inside a building. Notes The amusement section 'La Plaine des Attractions' was home to two other rides that are unclear to identify. The coasters at La Plaine des Attractions weren't impacted by the fire and remained in operation until the end of the Expo. ![]() The Expo kept up and running and some parts were rebuilt for the remainder of the Expo. History On August 14th and 15th, a large fire demolished most of the Bruxelles-Kermesse area together with Luna Park. Name Type Design Scale Opened Closed Chemin de Fer Scénique Wood Sit Down Tickler Wood Sit Down Family Huit Volant Wood Sit Down Dip the Dips Wood Sit Down Chatouilleur Wood Sit Down Family Etymology While Belgium was officially bilingual in 1910 (French and Dutch), French was the dominant language when it came to the higher class and the decision making levels.įor this the Expo carried a clear French name and on some posters and maps an English translation. ![]()
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