Hogwarts Express
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| Address | 63 Earthquake Backstage Rd, Orlando, FL 32819, United States |
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| Duration | 4 minutes |
| Opened | July 8, 2014 |
| Park | Universal Orlando Resort |
| Length | 676 m (2,218 ft) |
| Height restriction | 48120 |
| Did you know | The Hogwarts Express was built in early-to-mid 19th century century. |
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| ID | 1536389 |
About Hogwarts Express
The Hogwarts Express is an 1,800 mm broad gauge funicular railway, people mover, and attraction within the Universal Orlando Resort in Orlando, Florida, United States.
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Harry Potter 50p coin to be last with Queen's portrait
A 50p coin featuring The Hogwarts Express is The Final one to feature Queen Elizabeth Ii 's portrait.
The Hogwarts Express coin is part of a celebrating The 25 years of Harry Potter .
The Final two coins which have Not Yet been released will feature The official portrait of King Charles III.
Director of Collector Services at The Royal Mint Rebecca Morgan said: " A change in portrait makes this collection a highly sought after one. "
All four coins feature The Work of The Artist Jim Kay , who created The First fully illustrated edition of Harry Potter and The Philosopher 's Stone.
The Collection features Harry Potter , The Hogwarts Express , Professor Dumbledore and Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry on their own individual coin and will be one of a small number that will see a change of portrait during The series.
The coins were modelled by The Welsh Royal Mint product designer, Ffion Gwillim.
" The Royal Mint 's Harry Potter collection presents a unique opportunity for collectors and fans of Harry Potter across The World , " Ms Morgan said.
" This collection of coins serves as a permanent reminder of The fascinating transition from Britain's longest reigning monarch to His Majesty The King 's first appearance on UK coins, " she added.
Mr Kay, said: " It hasn't really sunk in yet. It is The same for most aspects of publishing because you are on your own all of The Time in a studio, none of it quite seems real Until You see The Book on a shelf in a shop.
" Then you think 'Oh Yeah ! I did that!' This is completely new to me though, a coin! "
Editorial director at Bloomsbury Children's Books Mandy Archer said: " Jim Kay 's evocation of The Hogwarts Express instantly whisks you away to platform nine and three-quarters - The very start of Harry's Magical Journey .
" It's a joy to see his stunning book illustration so skilfully and beautifully rendered on a new silver anniversary coin. "
Source of news: bbc.com