Romus et Rapidus

Romus et Rapidus (Latin pronunciation: [ˈroːmus et ˈrapidus]) is a river rapids ride operating at Parc Astérix, in Plailly, France. The ride evokes the Roman mythology tale of Romulus and Remus, the mythical founders of Rome. In 2006, a young boy fell from his raft and drowned in the ride's roaring current.

Romus et Rapidus
Parc Astérix
Status	Operating
Opening date	April 30, 1989 (1989-04-30)
Replaced	The Descent of the Styx
Ride statistics
Attraction type	River rapids ride
Manufacturer	Intamin
Length	540 m (1,770 ft)