Mini-Europe: around Europe in a few hours
Updated February 27, 2023 by pierre
Mini-Europe: around Europe in a few hours
Belgium is one of the favorite tourist destinations, particularly Europeans thanks to its miniature park known as Mini-Europe. Located in the Brussels region at the foot of the Atomium, it opened to the general public from 1989. This park represents no less than 80 cities and exhibits nearly 350 houses. (Don't miss the Atomium+Mini-Europe combo ticket)
Mini Europe is part of the ideal attraction when you are in Brussels with the children.
Traveling across Europe in just a few hours is possible. The Mini-Europe is not just a park where family, friends and colleges can have a good time together. It constitutes a perfect reproduction of the most important European monuments. On an area of 24 m², visitors will discover the particularity of each country forming the European Union. The models reproduce the monuments in their smallest details on a scale of 1/25, among others, Germany with its "Millennium Tower", its Eltz Castle and its "Holstein Gate", or even Austria characterized by the Abbey of Melk. France wows visitors to the park with its Eiffel Tower, its Basilica of the Sacred Heart, its “Chapelle Notre-Dame-du-Haut” and its “Arc de Triomphe”…
The visit to the park is not limited to the discovery of European cities.
Tourists will have the opportunity to enrich their knowledge through the catalog offered during the visit. If you are in Brussels for a weekend and the weather is sunny, don't miss it.
The park organizes many activities to make the visit more pleasant and unforgettable. It organizes the reconstruction of certain key events in the history of certain European countries. To know, the eruption of Vesuvius, the fall of the Berlin Wall… The youngest and most curious will take the opportunity to get a closer look at trains, mills, wire-guided trucks, dwarf trees, bonsai and other grafted trees. However, visitors will be able to enjoy the beauty of a real landscape thanks to the magnificent gardens surrounding the park. You should know that visiting the park remains free for all children under 1m20.
