Miniatur Wunderland

Miniatur Wunderland is a model railway and miniature airport attraction in Hamburg, Germany, and the largest of its kind in the world. The railway consisted of over 15,400 m (50,525 ft) of track in H0 scale. The exhibit includes over 1,300 trains made up of over 10,000 carriages, over 100,000 moving vehicles, ca. 500,000 lights, 130,000 trees, and 400,000 human figurines.

Miniature Wonderland is divided into sections, consisting of:

• A fictitious city
• Alps and Austria
• Hamburg
• America
• Scandinavia
• Switzerland
• Replicas of the Hamburg Airport and Italy.

Highlights of the Miniatur Wunderland

• Las Vegas Strip night scene
• The Alps
• Railway in Norway
• Rome, Italy

Miniature Wonderland

• Name:            Miniatur Wunderland German for ‘Miniature Wonderland’
• City:                Hamburg
• Country:          Germany
• Established:    2000
• Type:              Model Railway Museum
• Location:        Kehrwieder 2-4/Block D, Hamburg, Germany

Germany’s Museums

Berlin Museums

• The Pergamon Museum
• Neues Museum
• Altes Museum
• Alte Nationalgalerie – National Gallery (Berlin)
• Bode Museum
• Gemäldegalerie, Berlin
• Spy Museum Berlin
• Jewish Museum, Berlin
• Deutsches Historisches Museum – German Historical Museum
• DDR Museum
• German Resistance Memorial Center

Munich Museums

• Alte Pinakothek
• Neue Pinakothek
• Lenbachhaus
• Deutsches Museum
• Kunsthalle Munich

Hamburg Museums

• Kunsthalle Hamburg
• Internationales Maritimes Museum Hamburg
• Miniatur Wunderland

Frankfurt Museums

• Städel Museum

German Proverbs and Quotes

• German Proverbs and Quotes

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“Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion.”
– Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

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Photo Credit: JOM