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Minimundus, Austria

From series “Famous Miniature Museums of Architectural Objects and Cities”
Year: 1958.

In Austria, the most interesting park of miniatures is to be found in the city of Klagenfurt. It covers an area of 26000 square meters and presents to the attention of visitors 150 mini-copies of outstanding world sights at a scale of 1:25. About half of park models are dedicated directly to Austria, except for the copies of architectural structures. There are incredibly beautiful canals and rivers, along which ships sail, as well as a railway with trains in the park.

Minimundus, Austria Here you can see a lot of unique layouts. Just at the entrance a huge mock globe meets visitors. Nearby, is an artificial pond, along which ships sail. If you look closely, you can see real live fish in the pond. Among other models, it is worth noting a copy of the Statue of Liberty, the Greek temple Parthenon, as well as a copy of the Church of the Holy Family, which is located in Barcelona.

Opening of the Minimudus park took place in 1958. Its founder is a local adviser Peter Zoyer. Since the opening until 1977, the park area has been only 15000 square meters. After a massive expansion, it was almost doubled and today it is 26000 square meters. Since the opening, the Minimudus park cooperates with the "Rettet das Kind" charitable foundation. All proceeds from visiting the park are transferred to its account. Travellers are recommended to visit the most interesting park of miniatures in the period from April to October. It is considered one of the most interesting of its kind and is ideal for visiting with children. Next - Bekonscot model village


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Minimundus - interactive map

Useful staff nearby

ATM bankomat: 'Austrian Anadi Bank AG' located in 0.43 km ( check the route on the map).
Car rental office: 'Segelschule - Kärnten' is located in 15 km ( on the map).
Fuel station: 'Avanti Tankstelle' in 0.58 km
Supermarket: 'ARJA' in 0.65 km
Parking: 'APCOA Tiefgarage Privatklinik Maria Hilf' in 2.8 km
Apotheek: 'Uni-Apotheke' in 0.83 km
Police station: 'Bundespolizei Wachzimmer' in 1.68 km
Cafe/restaurant: 'Minimundus - Restaurant Voyage' in 0.19 km
Railway station: 'Klagenfurt Lend' in 1.74 km

Nearest airports:
 »  Klagenfurt Airport KLU - in 5 km
 »  Brnik Airport LJU - in 45 km
 »  Thalerhof Airport GRZ - in 99 km
 »  Udine Airfield Airport UDN - in 105 km
 »  Maribor International Airport MBX - in 106 km
 Cities nearby

Best hotels near Minimundus

Jugend- und Familiengästehaus Klagenfurt

Located in 0 km from Minimundus
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Rooms: 38
All private and dormitory rooms come with a bathroom located in the unit. Some rooms also have a balcony, while double rooms additionally offer cable … More: photo, rates and booking
Kandolf Apartments Klagenfurt

Located in 1 km from Minimundus
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Rooms: 1
Kandolf Apartments Klagenfurt features 2 bedrooms, a living room with cable TV and a sleeping area, a kitchenette, and a bathroom. A bus stop and the … More: photo, rates and booking
Ferienhaus Mathew

Located in 2 km from Minimundus
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Rooms: 3
All units feature satellite TV. The rooms have shared-use bathroom facilities, while the apartments offer a private bathroom and a kitchen. A … More: photo, rates and booking
Hotel Hudelist

Located in 3 km from Minimundus
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Rooms: 15
Rooms at the Hudelist have free WiFi, satellite TV, and a bathroom with a shower and toilet. Some units have a balcony. The Wörthersee hiking and … More: photo, rates and booking

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Top destination around Minimundus - Carinthia

Many attractions of the region are famous all over the world. The amazing miniature park of Minimundus is among them. In this outdoor museum, you can see 170 miniature copies of famous attractions. Each model is 25 times less than its original. In the park, there are models of world-famous cathedrals, castles, towers, and other architectural attractions. In a warm period, the vast park area is decorated with interesting landscape attractions.
Most of the travelers vacationing in picturesque natural places prefer visiting the shore of Lake Wörthersee. The infrastructure here is well-developed. In summer, vacationers can visit beaches with crystal clear water. They can also take a boat trip here. The interesting feature of this picturesque lake is Finnish bathhouses located on the lake shore. Travelers can visit them at any time of the year.

Couples often choose these places for recreation. They are attracted by the picturesque resort of Maria Wörth. It is one of the most romantic places in the region. On the territory of the peninsula, there is an old preserved Gothic cathedral. Wedding ceremonies are often held here. The wedding in such an amazing historical place may turn into an incomparable holiday for lovers.
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