National GeographicAug 19, 2026Inside the World's Largest Model Railway in GermanyHamburg’s Miniatur Wunderland is a place of pilgrimage for railway modellers — and author Oliver Smith is one of them.4 sights in this storyCinque TerreSightItalian trains run along its littoral in the model.ElsewhereMiniatur WunderlandAttractionHamburg, GermanyWorld's largest model railway system.SpeicherstadtAttractionHamburg, GermanyWarehouse district where Miniatur Wunderland is located.ProvenceSightAvignon, FranceLavender fields are represented in the model.Read the full piece at National Geographic →
