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Most model villages and parks are built to a consistent scale; varying from 1:76 as used by the intricately detailed Pendon in England up to the 1:9 scale of Wimborne Model Town. There has been a move away from the model village concept since the mid- to late 20th century towards a miniature park concept.
A scale model of the Tower of London. This model can be found inside the tower. A scale model of a hydropower turbine. A scale model is a physical model that is geometrically similar to an object (known as the prototype). Scale models are generally smaller than large prototypes such as vehicles, buildings, or people; but may be larger than ...
These are the various scales (ratios) used in making scale models around the world. There is also a List of scale model sizes. Subcategories.
This page contains a list of model villages in the UK and Ireland. You might also want to look at Company town. This category is for full size villages, typically built for factory workers. For miniature villages, use Category:Miniature parks.
The city of Aigues-Mortes named itself a principality as a publicity stunt. [20] Its claim is based on a local legend of Louis IX bestowing the title of prince on one of his squires, who was from the city. Principality of Laàs en Béarn: 2015 Alleging that it was neglected by the national government, the commune of Laàs seceded from France. [21]
List of cities; List of towns of the world This page was last edited on 11 December 2024, at 14:44 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
This is a list of list of buildings and nonbuilding structures. The Burj Khalifa , the world's tallest structure. The Göbekli Tepe , believed to be the world's oldest manmade structure.
List of cities and towns in Estonia; List of cities and towns in Finland; List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants; List of cities and towns in Georgia (country) List of cities and towns in Germany; List of cities in Greece; List of cities and towns of Hungary; Localities of Iceland; List of cities in Ireland; List of cities in Italy