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Check out Austria’s miniature models of iconic buildings
Minimundus theme park in Klagenfurt, Austria houses the miniatures of many iconic buildings from across the world. People look at a scale model of the Moscow Saint Basil's Cathedral on August 8, 2016. (REUTERS)
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Minimundus theme park in Klagenfurt, Austria houses the miniatures of many iconic buildings from across the world. People look at a scale model of the Moscow Saint Basil's Cathedral on August 8, 2016. (REUTERS)
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The logo of the theme park is seen in front of a scale model of the Leaning Tower of Pisa. Some 150 models from more than 40 countries are on display at the park. They have all been created to a scale of 1:25, using the same materials as the original buildings such as basalt, lava, tuff, marble or sandstone. (REUTERS)
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People walk in front of models of the Warsaw Royal Palace, the Paris Eiffel Tower and the Toronto CN Tower. (REUTERS)
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The park is quite old and first opened in 1958. A man looks at a model of the Vienna Giant Ferris Wheel. (REUTERS)
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Some of the models include monuments such as Taj Mahal, Statue of Liberty, Tower of London and Sydney Opera House. A woman pushes a pram in front of a model of Vienna's Belvedere Palace. (REUTERS)
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The park has been visited by more 15 million people since it opened. Seen here, a model of Bulgaria's Rila Monastery. (REUTERS)
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A general view of the park. (REUTERS)
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