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The Efteling theme park is expanding its attractions with a new, expensive roller coaster despite some safety issues reported with a popular ride.

The Efteling theme park in the Netherlands is building its most expensive roller coaster to date, costing around 50 million euros. This new attraction has attracted significant public interest, with over 131,000 rides recorded on a recently opened coaster at the park. However, concerns have surfaced due to cracks found in the rails of an existing popular roller coaster, which led to operational problems and raised safety questions among visitors and the media.