165 to over 200 roller coasters are there at busch gardens williamsburg.
165 to over 200 roller coasters are there at busch gardens williamsburg.
how many roller coasters are there at busch gardens williamsburg?
165 to over 200
the park is themed around various european countries and as such was originally called "busch gardens: the old country". in 1993, the park was renamed "busch gardens williamsburg" before briefly being named "busch gardens europe" in 2006 until it returned to the williamsburg name in 2008. similarly, its sister park in florida was originally called "busch gardens: the dark continent" until it was officially renamed "busch gardens tampa bay" until a brief switch to "busch gardens africa" from 2006 to 2008. in 2015, the estimated attendance of 2.78 million makes it the twentieth most-visited park in the us.
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in addition to its landscaping and european theme, busch gardens is widely known for its roller coasters, including griffon, alpengeist, and apollo's chariot, which won no. 4 best steel coaster in 2012 from the golden ticket awards.









































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beginning in the early 1970s, the busch gardens theme park was developed by anheuser-busch (a-b) as a portion of the company's development investment in the williamsburg area, which grew to include a brewery, the kingsmill resort, as well as residential and office properties. it opened in 1975 as busch gardens: the old country.
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