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The world's oldest amusement park appeared in the Continent. Bakken ("The Hill") at Klampenborg, north of Copenhagen, Denmark, opened in 1583.[9][third-party source needed]A wave of innovation in the 1860s and 1870s created mechanical rides, such as the steam-powered carousel (built by Thomas Bradshaw, at the Aylsham Fair), and its derivatives. This inaugurated the era of the modern funfair ride, as the working classes were increasingly able to spend their surplus wages on entertainment.[10]Vauxhall Gardens, founded in 1661 as one of the first pleasure gardens.The second influence was the pleasure garden. One of the earliest gardens was the Vauxhall Gardens, founded in 1661 in London. By the late 18th century, the site had an admission fee for its many attractions. It regularly drew enormous crowds, with its paths being noted for romantic assignations; tightrope walkers, hot air balloon ascents, concerts and fireworks providing amusement. Although the gardens were originally designed for the elites, they soon became places of great social diversity. Public firework displays were put on at Marylebone Gardens, and Cremorne Gardens offered music, dancing and animal acrobatics displays.[11]Prater in Vienna, Austria, was opened in 1766.The concept of a fixed park for amusement was further developed with the beginning of the world's fairs. The first World fair began in 1851 with the construction of the landmark Crystal Palace in London, England. The purpose of the exposition was to celebrate the industrial achievement of the nations of the world and it was designed to educate and entertain the visitors.[12]The original Ferris Wheel, World's Columbian Exposition, 1893American cities and business also saw the world's fair as a way of demonstrating economic and industrial succes
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