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Minimundus

Minimundus
Overview Minmundus.jpg
Location Klagenfurt, Carinthia, Austria
Owner Minimundus GmbH
Opened 1958 (1958)
Previous names Minieurop
Website minimundus.at

Minimundus is a miniature park in Klagenfurt in Carinthia, Austria. It displays over 150 miniature models of architecture from around the world, built at a ratio of 1:25.

Since its opening in 1958, more than 15 million visitors have visited the 26,000 square meters park. The proceeds benefit the children's help organization Rettet das Kind ("Save the Child"), which owns the park.

A small selection of the models:

Most of the models are transportable and are moved to other areas during off-season winter.

Tower of London model

Taj Mahal model

Toronto CN Tower model

Great Wall of China model

Suleiman Moschee model

Sydney Opera House model

Cathedral and Leaning Tower at Pisa model

Bang Pa In model

Saint Sophia's Cathedral model

Coordinates: 46°37′11″N 14°15′52″E / 46.61972°N 14.26444°E / 46.61972; 14.26444


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