LEGO Architecture: A Global Collection of Iconic Structures
LEGO's Architecture line offers a captivating journey around the world, showcasing iconic structures from ancient wonders to modern marvels. But is replicating real-world architecture more challenging than designing original creations? While original designs benefit from a blank slate and lack of pre-conceived expectations, LEGO Architecture presents unique creative hurdles. Does a designer aim for precise replicas, or capture the essence and mental image evoked by each landmark's name?
### Notre-Dame de Paris
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0See it at Amazon### New York City
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0See it at Amazon### Paris Skyline
0See it at Amazon### Statue of Liberty
0See it at Amazon### Taj Mahal
0See it at Amazon### Great Pyramid of Giza
0See it at Target### Landmarks Collection: Himeji Castle
0See it at Amazon### Eiffel Tower
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Below is a detailed look at ten outstanding LEGO Architecture sets available in 2025. For more LEGO options, explore our comprehensive guides to the best LEGO sets overall and the best sets for adults.
Notre-Dame de Paris
### Notre-Dame de Paris
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This LEGO model chronologically recreates Notre Dame's construction history, starting from its rear and culminating in the spire, offering a unique historical perspective alongside an impressive build.
London Skyline
### London Skyline
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This set contrasts historical landmarks like the National Gallery and Tower Bridge with the modern London Eye, creating a blend of tradition and contemporary flair.
New York City
### New York City
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Iconic New York City structures, from the Statue of Liberty to One World Trade Center, blend old and new in this captivating skyline representation.
Singapore
### Singapore
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A blend of East and West, this set features Singapore's Marina Bay Sands, Lau Pa Sat market, and the Supertree Grove, capturing the city's unique character.
Paris Skyline
### Paris Skyline
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This proportionally scaled model showcases six Parisian landmarks, including the Eiffel Tower and Louvre, accompanied by a historical booklet.
Statue of Liberty
### Statue of Liberty
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This detailed replica captures the iconic Statue of Liberty, including symbolic elements like the shackles at its feet.
Taj Mahal
### Taj Mahal
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A massive and detailed representation of the Taj Mahal, including the emperor and empress's tombs.
Great Pyramid of Giza
### Great Pyramid of Giza
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This set depicts the Great Pyramid as it appeared in the 26th century B.C., complete with its original limestone casing, alongside smaller pyramids and a sphinx.
Himeji Castle
### Landmarks Collection: Himeji Castle
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This set captures the intricate architecture of Japan's Himeji Castle, a 700-year-old landmark, complete with interior details and cherry blossom trees.
Eiffel Tower
### Eiffel Tower
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As of January 2025, this is LEGO's largest set, featuring over 10,000 pieces and standing nearly five feet tall.
Number of LEGO Architecture Sets
As of January 2025, the official LEGO store lists nine Architecture sets, with the Eiffel Tower categorized as an "Icon" set. Further browsing is recommended to ensure no similar sets are overlooked. The adult-focused nature of these sets makes their relatively limited number somewhat surprising, given the potential for expanding the range to include many other architectural marvels.