<strong>Tiny world:</strong> No, this isn't a real airport -- it's a tiny working model. Welcome to Miniatur Wunderland in Hamburg, Germany, the largest model railway and model airport in the world.
Tiny world: No, this isn't a real airport -- it's a tiny working model. Welcome to Miniatur Wunderland in Hamburg, Germany, the largest model railway and model airport in the world.
Miniatur Wunderland Hamburg
<strong>Family affair: </strong>The German attraction is run by two brothers, Frederik and Gerrit Braun, who say they've loved model railways since childhood.
Family affair: The German attraction is run by two brothers, Frederik and Gerrit Braun, who say they've loved model railways since childhood.
Miniatur Wunderland Hamburg
<strong>Railway tracks</strong>: Miniatur Wunderland, located in an old warehouse building in Hamburg, Germany, is lined with railway tracks which bring the attraction to life.
Railway tracks: Miniatur Wunderland, located in an old warehouse building in Hamburg, Germany, is lined with railway tracks which bring the attraction to life.
Miniatur Wunderland Hamburg
<strong>Hard work:</strong> Most of the mini landscapes are only loosely based on reality, but the airport is an accurate, scaled-down recreation of Hamburg Airport.
Hard work: Most of the mini landscapes are only loosely based on reality, but the airport is an accurate, scaled-down recreation of Hamburg Airport.
Miniatur Wunderland Hamburg
<strong>Team effort: </strong>A team of model builders and technicians helps keep Miniatur Wunderland alive.
Team effort: A team of model builders and technicians helps keep Miniatur Wunderland alive.
Miniatur Wunderland Hamburg
<strong>Big numbers</strong>: Miniatur Wunderland has around 4,340 buildings and 289,000 figures.
Big numbers: Miniatur Wunderland has around 4,340 buildings and 289,000 figures.
Miniatur Wunderland Hamburg
<strong>Changing landscape: </strong>As well as the airport, there are also boats, bridges and mountains to admire.
Changing landscape: As well as the airport, there are also boats, bridges and mountains to admire.
Miniatur Wunderland Hamburg
<strong>Beloved attraction:</strong> Miniatur Wunderland has proved very popular and stays open until 1.a.m. on certain days in the summer months.
Beloved attraction: Miniatur Wunderland has proved very popular and stays open until 1.a.m. on certain days in the summer months.
Miniatur Wunderland Hamburg