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A miniature park is a display of miniature buildings and models, usually as a recreational and tourist attraction open to the public. A miniature park may contain a model of a single city or town, oft
Park Mini-Europe in Brussels, Belgium
Model of a Provençal village in France Miniature, Élancourt, France
Bekonscot, in England, was one of the first model villages to become a tourist attraction
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Bekonscot
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Bekonscot Model Village and Railway is a model village built in the 1920s in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, UK at a scale of one inch to one foot. It portrays aspects of England mostly dating from the
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…and miniature parks since the 19th century, but it was only in the 1930s to 1950s that the genre became tourist attractions. Early examples include Bekonscot and Bourton-on-the-Water in the UK and Madurodam in The Hague. Most model villages and parks are built to a consistent scale; varying from 1:76 as used…
The replica of High and Over
Enid Blyton was a resident of Beaconsfield and a replica of her house was added to the model village in 1997
Model of a burning house at Bekonscot