Why Are They Called Montagne Russe?

Why Are They Called Montagne Russe? Therefore, the construction of the first wheeled ride followed in the French capital, Paris. It was built in 1804 and known as Les Montagnes Russes, the French term for “Russian Mountains”. In Spanish, it’s still “la montaña rusa”, in Portuguese, it’s “montanha-russa”, and in Italian “montagne russe”. Why is