Work set to begin on Croatian theme park

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CROATIA Construction work on a 5 ha theme park near Biograd na Moru is to begin in the spring of 2014, with the opening scheduled for 2015.
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Fireworks producer Mirnovec, the investor behind the project, bought the land from the city for HRK 6.5 mln (app. EUR 853,000) in 2009. The cost of the project is estimated to be over HRK 25 mln. The theme park has been designed by Italian architectural studio Bausaa. According to Koletić Francis, the owner of Mirnovec, the park needs to attract 200,000 visitors a year to be profitable. (Source: tportal.hr)

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