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London Eye" Ferris wheel is 135 meters in diameter, the largest in Europe. It is set on the banks of the Thames. It has 32 cabins as eggs, each representing a county in Britain.
Each capsule can accommodate up to 25 people: so that's 800 people that can mount both on the wheel. It rotates very slowly, the exemption from stop to let passengers ride (it will stop anyway to let passengers people with difficulty moving). A full turn of the wheel normally lasts 30 minutes.
It was put into operation for the first time on March 9 2000 The official opening took place two months ago, but some technical problems delayed its launch. It is now visited annually by more than 3.5 million people. Since the wheel, the passengers a panoramic view of the city of London.
Each capsule can accommodate up to 25 people: so that's 800 people that can mount both on the wheel. It rotates very slowly, the exemption from stop to let passengers ride (it will stop anyway to let passengers people with difficulty moving). A full turn of the wheel normally lasts 30 minutes.
It was put into operation for the first time on March 9 2000 The official opening took place two months ago, but some technical problems delayed its launch. It is now visited annually by more than 3.5 million people. Since the wheel, the passengers a panoramic view of the city of London.
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