Miniseum: A World in Miniature
Discover the enchanting world of miniatures at Mariager's Miniseum, showcasing exquisite 1:12 scale models and offering workshops for enthusiasts.
Miniseum in Mariager offers a captivating journey into the art of miniatures, showcasing intricate 1:12 scale models of houses and objects. This unique museum provides an intimate glimpse into the meticulous craftsmanship and passion behind each piece, making it a must-visit for enthusiasts and curious visitors alike.
A brief summary to Pleasure craft museum
- Søndre Kajgade 14, Hobro, 9500, DK
- +4599824174
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Check the museum's seasonal opening hours before your visit, as they vary throughout the year.
- Consider booking a workshop in advance to enhance your experience and learn more about miniature craftsmanship.
- Explore the on-site shop for unique miniature kits and supplies to start your own collection.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through Mariager's picturesque streets to fully appreciate the town's charm.
- If traveling with a group, contact the museum ahead of time to arrange a guided tour tailored to your interests.
Getting There
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Walking
From Mariager's central square, head towards the historic district, passing by the old town hall. Continue through the cobblestone streets lined with traditional Danish houses. The Miniseum is located near the edge of the town center, approximately a 10–15 minute walk from the square.
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Public Transport
Local buses from the main station stop near the historic district. From the bus stop, it's a short 5–10 minute walk through the charming streets of Mariager to reach the Miniseum. Bus fares typically range from 20–30 DKK.
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Driving
Parking is available near the town center, with municipal parking lots charging around 10 DKK per hour. From the parking area, it's a brief walk through Mariager's picturesque streets to the Miniseum.
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