Everland in Korea- from technologically advanced amusement rides to ancient Byzantine architecture

Added: 03/05/2006

The Everland in Korea is the country's peculiarity and object of pride and admiration. The park and resort, the Everland, features everything what visitors might expect from the first class entertainment and attractions, available in an enormous diversity of thoughtfully planned and designed concepts and innovative ideas. A zoo and a waterpark, breathtaking amusement rides and year-round festivals, and even the Bodies Revealed exhibition, displaying the anatomy of real human bodies and actual organs, are all world-distinguished and unrivalled attractions of Everland.

The Everland in Korea is a resort area and amusement park, impressive with its diversity of attractions, tastes and flavors. Whether you visit the Everland in Korea in spring or fall or during any other season, you always come to enjoy one of the Everland festivals, held all the year round. A festive atmosphere, spectacular fireworks and thousands of night-lights, multimedia shows have never left the areas of the Everland in Korea. There is the Snow Festival, lasting for sixty four days in winter, the Euro Festival, held for eighty seven days in spring, the eighty-day Summer Splash in summer, the Happy Halloween and Christmas Holiday Fantasy, dedicated to these spectacular fall and winter holidays for fifty nine and forty five days respectively.

Amusement rides at the Everland in Korea will subdue any discernable thrill rider. The Break Dance makes participants "dance" to the funky DJ's music. The Hurricane is a megaton-swirling wind, actually sweeping out everything on its way. The Rolling X-train is an amazing roller coaster with two thrilling rotation and a head dizzying circular course. The Crazy Limo is a rotation type ride, spinning riders three hundred and sixty degrees.

The Everland Zoo is home to the Safari World, reproducing true to life safari habitats in three sections - Wild Safari, Savana Safari and Bear Safari. In the Savana Safari visitors encounter such animals as double humpback camels, elephants, zebras, giraffes, Asian ponies and many others. Tigers and lions inhabit the Wild Safari. Different species of bears make their home in the Bear Safari of the Everland in Korea.

Next to the Everland, there is the Caribbean Bay, a fascinating waterpark, featuring both indoor and outdoor attractions. Wave pools, high-speed water rides, flowing pools and surfing facilities, kiddies' pools and adventure pools create unimaginable opportunities for family water fun.

The Everland in Korea has a rich collection of ancient architecture samples and partly looks like a beautiful outdoor architectural museum. There is the Grand Emporium, a replica of the St. Sophia in Istanbul, Turkey, representing the Byzantine architectural style. The Venezia Restaurant is built similar to the St. Marco Cathedral of Venice, Italy. The Lasta Memorium resembles the Taji Mahal of India and the Gloss Castle is built in the shape if a small Indian pavilion. The Treasure Island is highlighted with a castle in a gothic style of France, and the Pantheon Close is a model of a classic Renaissance building of the French style.

In spring, 2005, the Everland in Korea opened quite an intriguing and extravagant exhibition, "Bodies Revealed...The Exhibition". It contains models and recreations of the heart, lungs, ears, nose and eyes of the human anatomy, displayed on the first floor of the museum. The second floor features real human bodies and actual organs, which came from individuals, who donated their bodies to the medical science study and education. According to Dr. Roy Glover, Professor Emeritus of Anatomy and Cell Biology, the University of Michigan, and the Chief Medical Director and spokesman for "Bodies Revealed ... the Exhibition," "Seeing a promotes understanding and understanding promotes the most practical kind of body education possible."

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