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Encyclopedia > Luna Park (disambiguation)

Luna Park is originally the name of the second major amusement park at Coney Island, named for the spaceship in the Buffalo, New York World's Fair ride "A Trip to the Moon". Amusement park is the more generic term for a collection of rides and other entertainment attractions assembled for the purpose of entertaining a fairly large group of people. ... Image of Coney Island, located in the middle left of the picture, taken by NASA. The peninsula to the right is Rockaway, Queens. ... Nickname: City of Good Neighbors Location of Buffalo in New York State County Erie County Mayor Byron Brown Area    - City 136. ... A Worlds Fair is any of various large expositions held since the mid-19th century. ...


Luna Park is the name of several amusement parks:

Other usages of the name Luna Park include: Luna Park was an amusement park at Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York City from 1903 to 1944. ... Modern Heliopolis (properly known as مصر الجديدة, Miṣr al-ǧidīdah – literally New Egypt) is a district of Cairo, Egypt (not to be confused with the ancient Egyptian city of the same name. ... Melbournes Luna Park, St Kilda Luna Park is an amusement park located on the foreshore of Port Phillip Bay in St Kilda, Victoria, Australia. ... Luna Park Sydney (originally Luna Park Milsons Point, now formally Sydneys Luna Park) is a historical amusement park, located on the northern shore of Sydney Harbour, Australia. ... Shahr-e Bazi (formerly Luna Park) is the name of Tehrans largest amusement park. ... This is a list of fictional places featured in the televison series Futurama. ... Tsukihime, Lunar Legend ) was a 12-episode Japanese anime television series, produced by TYPE-MOON and J.C. Staff, and adapted from TYPE-MOONs highly successful visual novel, Tsukihime. ...

The Boardwalk hotel and casino was owned and operated by MGM MIRAGE. It was part of the Holiday Inn hotel chain but left after being acquired by Mirage Resorts. ... Luna Park is an arena located on the corner of Corrientes and Leandro N. Alem Avenues, in east Buenos Aires city, near to Puerto Madero. ... Donald Margulies is an American playwright who authored plays including Pulitzer Prize winning Dinner with Friends and Collected Stories. ... Fundamental will be the ninth studio album by British band Pet Shop Boys which is due for release on 22 May 2006. ... Semiramis is an Italian teen-ager Rock progressive band who produced one LP in 1972, Dedicato a Frazz, which is considered one of the best result of the genre. ... As the first musical outing of Dean Wareham since the disbanding of Galaxie 500, Lunapark set forth the new musical directions of Wareham and embraced a musical sound that would continue to evolve throughout Lunas tenure. ...

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