Blackpool Pleasure Beach by Mack Rides in Germany. Icon is the first coaster in the UK to feature a double launch and is the largest ever single investment at the park costing £16.25 million. Pleasure Beach was founded in 1896 by Alderman William George Bean after he failed in his attempt to become an advertising man on New York's Madison Avenue. He returned to the United Kingdom in 1897 and opened two separate amusement parks; one adjacent to Euston Road in Great Yarmouth and another in Blackpool, opposite the tram terminus. The Great Yarmouth amusement park failed to generate much interest and so
Varanasi City railway station Varanasi City railway station Varanasi City railway station is one of the railway stations in Varanasi district. It is 4 km North-East of Varanasi Junction railway station, 10 km North-East of Banaras Hindu University and 23 km South-East of Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport. It serves as Terminal station because of heavy rush at Varanasi Junction. At Varanasi City railway station there are 5 platforms. There are one entry at the station City side. Because of heavy rush at Varanasi Junction the Railway Board is decided that Manduadih railway station and Varanasi City railway station will be developed as Terminal station.