Most famous Ferris wheels in the world

The story spread all over the world attraction — the Ferris wheel was started in 1893. First of its kind, the above construction was presented at the world founded an exhibition in Chicago. Today, in many cities has its own Ferris wheel, allowing you to enjoy the local view. Below are the most notable of them.

Austria. The giant Ferris wheel. The attraction was built in 1897. (Clark & Kim Kays)

Height — 67 m (Lukas Steinmetz)

USA. Las Vegas, Nevada. The High Roller Ferris wheel. The attraction was opened to visitors on 31 March 2014, becoming the tallest of its kind. (Don McCullough)

Height — 168 M. (Daniel Ramirez)

Japan. Tokyo. Ferris wheel Big O. the Attraction is the first centreless wheel in the world; also it passes through the coaster, which reaches speeds of 130 km/h (663highland)

UK. London. Ferris wheel London eye. The attraction was opened to visitors on 31 December 1999, becoming one of the major and popular attractions of the city. (piet theisohn)

The height is 135 meters (Andres Sanchez)

The Singapore Flyer. The attraction was opened to the public on 1 March 2008. Until 2014 was the highest in the world. (Raktim Hazarika)

Height is 165 m (ngotoh)

China Tianjin. Ferris wheel, eye of Tianjin. Attraction is the only Ferris wheel located on the bridge. (Shawn Zhang)

The height is 120 meters (Shawn Zhang)

USA. CA. The Ferris wheel on the pier of Santa Monica. Attraction is the world's first Ferris wheel, powered by solar energy. (Todd Shaffer)

View from the beach. (Suzanne neusuz5)

Sweden. Stockholm. The attraction, SkyView, located at Globen Arena. (Marthin Sühl)

The altitude of 130 m. (Ricardo Ramírez Gisbert)