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I've had the good fortune to ride several of Europe's top roller coasters since I enjoy adrenaline rides. These rides are sure to get your heart racing and your adrenaline running because of their extreme drops and fast speeds. I'll be revealing my top selections for the best roller coasters in Europe in this article.

Shambhala – PortAventura Park, Spain

At 256 feet tall, Shambhala is the tallest roller coaster in Europe. The ride features a massive drop of 256 feet at a top speed of 83 mph. The coaster is also incredibly smooth, making for a comfortable and exhilarating ride. The coaster's peak offers a beautiful perspective of the surrounding theme park and, in the distance, the Mediterranean Sea.

Nemesis – Alton Towers, England

One of the best roller coasters in the world is regarded as Nemesis. The ride features multiple inversions and intense G-forces that will leave your head spinning. The coaster is set against the backdrop of a lush, green valley, adding to the immersive experience. The ride's unique layout and theming make it a must-ride for any thrill-seeker.

Helix – Liseberg, Sweden

Helix is one of the newer roller coasters on this list, having opened in 2014. The coaster features a unique layout with multiple inversions and airtime hills. The ride's trains are equipped with onboard audio, adding to the immersive experience. The coaster is also set against the backdrop of Liseberg, a beautiful theme park in the heart of Gothenburg.

Taron – Phantasialand, Germany

Taron is a relatively new coaster that has quickly become one of the most popular rides in Europe amusement parks. The coaster features a unique layout with multiple launches, high-speed twists and turns, and airtime hills. The ride's theming is also top-notch, with the coaster set against a medieval castle. Taron is a must-ride for any coaster enthusiast.

Expedition GeForce – Holiday Park, Germany

Expedition GeForce is one of the fastest roller coasters in Europe, with a top speed of 74 mph. The ride features massive airtime hills and intense G-forces that will leave you breathless. The coaster is also incredibly smooth, making for a comfortable and enjoyable ride. Expedition GeForce is a classic coaster that has stood the test of time.

Wildfire – Kolmården Wildlife Park, Sweden

Wildfire is a wooden coaster that features a unique hybrid design, with a steel support structure and a wooden track. The ride features multiple inversions and airtime hills, making for an exhilarating experience. Wildfire is also set against the backdrop of the beautiful Kolmården Wildlife Park, adding to the immersive experience.

The Swarm – Thorpe Park, England

The Swarm is a wing coaster that features trains that are mounted on the side of the track, giving riders the sensation of flying. The ride features multiple inversions and high-speed twists and turns. The coaster's theming is also impressive, with the ride set against the backdrop of a post-apocalyptic world.

Blue Fire – Europa-Park, Germany

Blue Fire is a launched coaster that features multiple inversions and high-speed twists and turns. The ride's trains are equipped with onboard audio, adding to the immersive experience. Blue Fire is also set against the backdrop of Europa-Park, one of the most beautiful theme parks in Europe.

Formula Rossa – Ferrari World, United Arab Emirates

While not in Europe, Formula Rossa is worth mentioning as it is one of the fastest roller coasters in the world. The ride features a top speed of 149 mph, making it an incredibly exhilarating experience. The coaster is also set against the backdrop of Ferrari World, a theme park dedicated to the iconic Italian car manufacturer.

Oziris – Parc Astérix, France

Oziris is a Bolliger & Mabillard inverted coaster that features multiple inversions and high-speed twists and turns. The coaster's theming is also impressive, with the ride set against the backdrop of ancient Egypt. Oziris is a must-ride for any coaster enthusiast visiting France.

Europe is home to some of the best roller coasters in the world, offering a variety of thrilling experiences for thrill-seekers. From massive drops to high speeds and unique theming, these rides are sure to get your heart pumping and your adrenaline rushing. Each coaster on this list offers a unique experience that is worth checking out if you get the chance. But this is just my opinion. I'd love to hear what you think about the best roller coasters in Europe. Have you ridden any of the coasters on this list? Do you have a favorite that didn't make the cut? Let me know in the comment section below.

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