Located in the heart of Madsbyparken, the The Historical Mini Town lets you experience Fredericia as it looked in 1849, beautifully recreated at a 1:10 scale.
The Historical Mini Town is an accurate model of the fortified town of Fredericia, featuring its streets, courtyards, ramparts and historic buildings. Every structure has been carefully recreated using original drawings and historical records, capturing the town as it appeared around the time of the First Schleswig War and the Battle of Fredericia.
As you explore the miniature streets, you'll discover an extraordinary level of craftsmanship and attention to detail that brings Fredericia's history to life.
The Historical Mini Town is home to more than 700 miniature buildings, each constructed at a 1:10 scale.
Using many of the same materials and traditional building techniques as full-sized houses, every miniature brick is cast, fired and laid by hand. The buildings feature remarkable details, including:
Each building stands in the exact location it occupied in the original town.
As you wander through the Mini Town, you'll discover miniature versions of:
Sections of the town's famous ramparts
Every building tells part of Fredericia's unique story.
The Historical Mini Town is created and maintained by a passionate team of volunteers, known as the Mini Builders.
Throughout the year, they work to:
Their work requires exceptional patience, craftsmanship and a deep interest in Fredericia's history.
Many of the volunteers have been involved with the project for years, and their dedication is an important part of what makes the Historical Mini Town so special.
The Historical Mini Town is an attraction that appeals to visitors of all ages.
Children love exploring the tiny streets and discovering hidden details, while adults are often fascinated by the craftsmanship, the history and the stories behind the buildings.
During your visit you can:
Experience the town from a completely new perspective
Whether you're visiting for the history, the craftsmanship or simply a unique family experience, the Historical Mini Town is a memorable addition to any day out at Madsbyparken.