About this Destination
Miniatur Wunderland represents world largest model railway since 2001 in Hamburg historic Speicherstadt covering 1,694 square meters exhibition space with 16,491m H0 scale track. Features 1,230 digitally controlled trains, 12,000 wagons, 5,280 houses, 11,800 vehicles, 290,000 figures across twelve sections: Harz, Knuffingen, Alps Austria, Hamburg, America, Scandinavia, Switzerland, Airport, Italy, Rio de Janeiro, Patagonia, Monaco Provence. Spectacular 15-minute day-night cycles use 500,000 LED lights. Knuffingen Airport cost 3.5 million euros, 150,000 man-hours featuring unique control system with 15,000 figures, 40,000 LEDs. Interactive elements include 100+ moving cars, 15-minute fire operations, 250+ traffic lights responding to miniature traffic. Expanding with Great Britain section planned 2028.