A Giant Mechanical Elephant You Can Ride

Here is more about Les Machines de l’île in Nantes, France.

Le Grand Éléphant stands 12 metres high, 21 metres long, and masses 48.4 tonnes of wood and metal. It takes 50 passengers on half-hour rides for a ticket price of €8.50.

La Galerie des Machines has a variety of other automata. The giant spider is among the creepiest.

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