Miniatur Wunderland

Location

Hamburg
Germany
53° 32' 37.7088" N, 9° 59' 19.0536" E
DE
General info: 

Miniatur Wunderland is a railway model museum, that is worth seeing even if you are not a train enthusiast. With more than 900 train models, airports, and highways, the Miniatur Wunderland is truly amazing. Millions of visitors already been to experience this miniature world first hand, and came out more than impressed. Miniatur Wunderland is a part of the Speicherstadt area of the Hamburg port.

The 14,450 railway wagons, 228,000 trees, 215,000 figures, 8,850 cars, 13,000 metres of track, 3,660 buildings and bridges, were set up in minute detail by 230 employees in over 580,000 man-hours. In this superlative model landscape, you witness realistic railway operations entirely computer-controlled. There is even day and night in the railway world - and that's every 15 minutes.

Getting there: 

Just get to Speicherstadt quarter of the Hamburg harbor. The Miniatur Wunderland is located in one of the old warehouses. Its exact address is Kehrwieder 2.

Costs: 

Entrance fee varies from 10 to 30 Euros.

Interesting places nearby

BASE: 6233ft
SUMMIT: 7874ft
VERTICAL DROP: 0ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 0
Gondolas: 0
Chairs: 1
Surface: 1

The quiet and personal skiing-area Vals is located at the Dachberg between 1270 metres an 2941 highness. It is known for a lot of snow.

Experience great alpine slopes only 30 minutes from Oslo. We have 5 lifts and a number of downhill slopes for all ages and skills.

The ski area Warth – Schröcken at the Arlberg has a lot to offer and is amongst the most snow reliable areas in Austria.

The Hohe Veitsch is located in the Mürzzuschlag- district in Steiermark. The peak, with a highness of 1082 metres is located at the Mürzsteger Alps.

The ski area, located in Kysucké Beskydy is stretched along a mountain ridge up to 1236m ( you can hike to the top if you like) with ski runs descending through the trees in to two valleys.