EGYPT

Not enough sand!

   

 

 

 

What do you call a Pharaoh buried up to his thighs in sand?

For answer, put your cursor on the picture at right! 

 

 

 

 

 

Overall view of Montu                                 

About Montu

                                              

                                                 

 Birdseye view of Montu  (click button below)              

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            Montu, Egyptian falcon headed solar and warrior god  

 

 

 

The ride opened on May 16, 1996, and at its opening was the world's tallest and fastest inverted roller coaster. 

The ride stands at 150 feet tall and goes over 60 miles per hour.

 

                                                 

                                     

                     

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Going up on the outside of a loop! 

 

 

 

 

 

Safety inspector constantly monitors Montu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Replica of statue found in the tomb of Tutankhamun
Two "Ka" statues guarded the burial chamber. The Ka is the spirit of the deceased person. The face is that of King Tut. They are life-sized and are exquisitely crafted.

 

 

 

 

Experience Montu for yourself!  See video

 

          

                          

 

 

 

 

                               

Gravity-defying "feet"                                        

Walk through a replica of Tutankhamun's Tomb

 

Replica of King Tut's throne

 

 

 

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