Everland
Everland (Korean: 에버랜드) is South Korea's largest theme park. Located at the Everland Resort in Yongin, a city in Gyeonggi Province, it receives 5.85 million visitors annually and was ranked 19th in the world for amusement park attendance in 2018. As of 2010, Everland is measured to be approximately 1,200,000 square yards. Along with its main attractions, Everland includes a zoo and water park known as Caribbean Bay. Everland is operated by Samsung C&T Corporation (formerly known as Samsung Everland, Cheil Industries), which is a subsidiary of the Samsung Group.
| Previously known as Yongin Farmland | |
| Location | Everland Resort, Yongin, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 37°17′38″N 127°12′10″E |
| Opened | 1976 |
| Owner | Samsung C&T Resort & Construction Group |
| Operating season | year-round |
| Attendance | 5.85 million |
| Area | 250 |
| Attractions | |
| Roller coasters | 5 |
| Website | http://www.everland.co.kr/ |
| Everland | |
| Hangul | 에버랜드 |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization | Ebeoraendeu |
| McCune–Reischauer | Ebŏraendŭ |
The park was formerly called "Jayeon Nongwon" which approximately translates to "natural farm." Its former English name was "Yongin Farmland."
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