It’s touted as the world’s largest swing and dangles riders over a 2,300-foot-tall cliff at speeds of up to 81 miles per hour. He also ensured the public the safety of the machine It consists of a 100-meter-tall arch tower and a 108-meter-tall launch tower, which generating a maximum speed of 130 kilometers per hour. The swing range can reach a shocking 91.5m, a breathtaking challenge for tourists.The super swing built in Yunyang Longgang Scenic Spot has the highest altitude, the highest speed, and the most extended range of fluctuation.The swing is in the childhood memories of many people. Located at the Yunyang Longgang Scenic Spot in China, the swing suspends from a 328-feet-all archway. To ensure the security of tourists, we used the structural steel of the world’s highest safety performance and applied advanced technologies such as seamless welding. The longest chain of people making heart-shaped hand gestures consists of 4,899 participants and was achieved by Chongqing Yunyang Longgang Scenic Spot (China) in Chongqing, China, on 19 May 2019. By Tan Yingzi and Deng Rui in Chongqing |
However, its grand opening was delayed by the coronavirus outbreak and the lockdownThe terrifying ride was completed late last year and meant to open to the public early this year.However, due to the coronavirus outbreak and the subsequent lockdown, the management had to delay the grand opening.As a city known for its wacky architecture, Chongqing is already home to an enormous rocking chair which faces a 1,000-foot-tall cliff.The newly complete structure, however, is taller, faster and scarier.As part of the Yunyang Longgang Scenic Spot, the gigantic swing consists of a 328-foot-tall arch and a 354-foot-tall launching tower and is situated at an altitude of 3,608 feet.The ‘rocking chair’ is connected to the arch by two cables which are also said to be 354 feet long.Daredevils, up to three in one go, will be lifted into the air by a rope attached to the launching tower before being launched towards the Shisun river valley at high speed.Instead of being secured to chairs, tourists will be bound to the harness side by side horizontally before taking the white-knuckle ride.Head engineer Shi Xuebin said the swing could reach a maximum angle of 90 degrees above the ground or 230 feet from the edge of the cliff.The engineer has ensured the public the safety of the machine.The swing underwent four months of security checks and is able to withstand a magnitude-10 earthquake as well as high winds with gusts of up to 103 miles per hour, according to the engineer.‘Tourists must wear safety clothes certified by the European Union. The world-renowned high-altitude Nevis Swing in Queenstown in New Zealand and the cliff swing above the Colorado River in the US are called “the most exciting swings worldwide” by many adventurers.The new super swing built in Yunyang Longgang Scenic Spot has the highest altitude, the most top speed, and the most extended range of oscillation.
Terms of Use. As part of the Yunyang Longgang Scenic Spot, the gigantic swing consists of a 328-foot-tall arch and a 354-foot-tall launching tower and is situated at an altitude of 3,608 feet. The swing setup consists of a swing attached to a 328-foot-tall arch tower with ultra heavy duty metal cables.
With plans to submit it to the Guinness World Records, the extreme swing certainly is destined to … It’s also anti-thunder and anti-electric and can withstand a magnitude ten earthquakes and level 14 typhoons,” said Li Pengfei, General Manager of Yunyang Tourism Development Co., Ltd.
The terrifying ride was completed late last year and meant to open to the public early this year.
The arc of the swing reaches 90 degrees 70 meters from the cliff.With a swing diameter of up to 91.5 meters, the Yunyang Longgang Cliff Swing is said to be more thrilling than the Nevis Swing in Queenstown, New Zealand, or the Glenwood Canyon Cliff Swing in the United States.The wild adventure at Longgang Scenic Spot takes thrill-seekers on world-record ride of a lifetime, promoters say.To ensure safety, the builder and the China Special Equipment Inspection and Research Institute have carried out many tests over more than four months. It’s also anti-thunder and anti-electric and can withstand a magnitude 10 earthquakes and level 14 typhoons,” said Li Pengfei, General Manager of Yunyang Tourism Development Co., Ltd.Jimmie Luecke managed to become an oil millionaire after leaving his previous job as a…Photo credit: Reuben Wu Chicago-based photographer Reuben Wu uses drones equipped with LEDs to illuminate…The Marine Corps Automated Construction of Expeditionary Structures (MCSC) initiative partnered with the I Marine…A technology, gadget and video game enthusiast that loves covering the latest industry news. Yunyang Longgang Scenic Spot has completed the main work of the world’s most massive cliff swing, which is expected to open before or after New Year’s Day.