Monsieur Cannibale

Monsieur Cannibale is a teacups ride in amusement park Efteling in the Netherlands.
Designed by Henny Knoet and built by Mack Rides it started operating in 1988.

History and details
Henny Knoet took the idea of a teacups ride and converted it into a cannibal theme, with 12 blue, red and yellow cooking pots turning on 4 different rotating disks, making for a variety in velocity and direction of the turns.

In the center of the ride a statue of a cannibal cook eagerly awaits the pots of food.

Ride length: 3 min.
Number of cooking pots: 12
Ride capacity: 1200 passengers/ hour
Cost: € 680.000

The music of Monsieur Cannibale is sung by Gerard Gustin (originally by Sacha Distel).
 
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