Rating: 7,8/10 (1503 votes) Park-Museum"Minimundus" located in the vicinity of Klagenfurt, near Lake Worthersee. It was founded in 1958 and is still in operation. The total area occupied by the museum is 26 thousand square meters. The museum displays 171 models of miniature copies of architectural buildings from 53 countries of the world: the Eiffel Tower from Paris, St. Basil's Cathedral from Moscow, St. Peter's Cathedral from Rome, the Statue of Liberty from the USA, the Sydney Opera House and so on. All models are made of the same material as the originals in 1:25 scale. There is a playground on the territory of the museum, where miniature boats float on water, small trains travel on the railways. Not stopping at what has been achieved, the creators of Minimundus and talented architects continue to work on new projects. As a result, new copies of the most popular buildings in the world appear every year. We also recommend reading Senckenberg Museum in Germany, resort of Frankfurt am Main Topic: Museum of Miniature World Sights”Minimundus” in Austria, resort Klagenfurt. |