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Europe's greatest rollercoasters
Oblivion
Where:Alton Towers, Staffordshire, England
Cool fact:The world's first vertical-drop rollercoaster.
The heart-stopping Oblivion features a groundbreaking 90-foot face-first free-fall. The reclined seats give the sensation of lying flat on one's back as the journey begins up the first steep hill before plummeting facedown into a cavernous, vapor-filled hole in the ground.
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