The 22 biggest Lego® sets ever: Updated for 2024

🗓 Sun, 01 Sep 2024

Large, larger, Lego® – The Danish company known for its small bricks continually amazes its fans with intricate and expansive Lego constructions. Statistics support this, showing that the 20 biggest Lego sets ever released have come out within the past five years. Another emerging trend is Lego's growing use of smaller bricks, contributing to the rising number of pieces in recent years.

The sets are as diverse as the Lego fan community itself. The 20 largest sets come from 6 different Lego themes. The majority of the sets are aimed at adult builders, but there are also sets for children. Due to the size and variety of the largest Lego sets, many hours of building and playing are guaranteed.

In the following, we present the 20th biggest Lego sets of all time in detail.

1. Lego® Art 31203 World Map

The largest Lego® set of all time: 31203 World Map is the Lego set with the largest number of pieces at 11,695 bricks. The kit was released in June 2021 at an RRP of $249.99.

With the 31203 World Map you can build a world map out of Lego bricks. There are different versions to choose from, so the builder can decide for himself whether Europe, America or Asia represents the centre of the map. With the help of pins made of Lego bricks, you can mark places you have travelled to. 

The World Map is 104 cm long and 65 cm wide and can be attached to the wall. The 31203 World Map is the Lego set with the largest number of bricks. However, it is important to note that the majority of the bricks consist of 1 x 1 pieces.

2. Lego® Creator Expert 10307 Eiffel Tower Paris

The 10307 Eiffel Tower  from the Icons theme takes you high above the ground. With 10,001 parts, the detailed replica of the Parisian landmark is the 2nd largest Lego® set of all time. What's more, at 149 cm high, the structure made of glue bricks represents the tallest Lego set available to date. 

Architecture enthusiasts will find the creation of the Eiffel Tower especially captivating, as it draws inspiration from the work of engineer Gustave Eiffel of that era. Similar to the French landmark, the 10307 Eiffel Tower model is built in four distinct sections. Besides featuring the famous spire, the Lego version also includes a green space at the base. This area is adorned with benches and the characteristic Parisian street lamps.

3. Lego® Creator Expert 10294 Titanic

In November 2021, Lego® released the replica of the iconic RMS Titanic. The 10294 Titanic consists of 9,090 parts and has an RRP of $679.99. The detailed replica is the longest Lego set with a length of 135 cm.

The 10294 Titanic is reminiscent of the original from 1912. The set can be divided into 3 segments, which allows a view of the interior of the miniature ship. The cabins, the dining room or even hints of the swimming pool can be admired. The 1:200 scale model comes with several stands and a name plate so that it can be displayed.

4. Lego® Creator Expert 10276 Colosseum

As the largest amphitheatre in the world and one of the most famous relics of the Roman imperial era, the Colosseum is considered unique. In November 2020, the Danish clamp brick manufacturer released the 10276 Colosseum the first Colosseum made of Lego® bricks. The kit was released at an RRP of $549.99 and has 9,036 parts.

With its dimensions of 27 x 52 x 59 cm, the 10276 Colosseum is not the largest Lego set. A large proportion of the bricks is needed for the foundation of the building to represent the deep interior. However, with a part weight of 9.2 kg, it is the heaviest Lego set available so far.

Colosseum in Rome

Lego® Creator Expert 10276 Colosseum Site View

The 10276 Colosseum is richly detailed and mainly suitable as an exhibit.

5. Lego® Star Wars 75192 Millennium Falcon

In October 2017, the 75192 Millennium Falcon replaced the 10189 Taj Mahal as the largest Lego® set. The Millennium Falcon was released at an RRP of $849.99 and has 7,541 parts.

Like the AT-AT, the Millennium Falcon is also part of the Ultimate Collector Series. It is possible to remove the fuselage panel to have a look at the detailed interior of the Millennium Falcon. In addition, 8 minifigures are included in the kit. The crew of the Millennium Falcon is made up of the well-known film characters Han, Leia, Chewbacca and C-3PO.

The spaceship known from the Star films is 21 cm high, 84 cm long and 60 cm wide and is suitable as a large playset or display piece.

6. Lego® Star Wars UCS 75313 AT-AT

"May the Force be with you" - The 75313 AT-AT released in November 2021 occupies the 5th place of the largest Lego® sets of all time. TheAT-AT, known from the Star Wars film "The Empire Strikes Back", has 6,785 parts and an RRP of $849.99.

The 75313 AT-AT is part of the Ultimate Collector Series and has a UCS plaque that is popular with collectors, on which the most important facts and figures of the AT-AT are recorded. The AT-AT is 62 cm high, 69 cm long and 24 cm wide. The hull of the model fits 40 minifigures, 4 speeder bikes as well as an e-net blaster. The target group of the iconic AT-AT are adult Star Wars fans.

7. Lego® Star Wars 75331 UCS Razor Crest

Experience the thrill of becoming a galactic bounty hunter with Lego's® Razor Crest 75331. Released in October 2022, this 6,187-piece masterpiece is a Star Wars fan's dream, retailing for $599.99.

This Ultimate Collector Series set delivers incredible detail, stretching more than 28 inches in length and boasting detachable engines, a cockpit, side panels, a cargo bay complete with a carbon-freezing chamber, and a removable escape pod. It comes with five classic Star Wars figures, a display stand, and a buildable Blurrg. Ideal for avid collectors and experienced builders, this premium set brings the excitement of Star Wars adventures right into your living space.

8. Lego® Lord of the Rings 10316 Rivendell

Explore the enchanting world of Rivendell with the Lego® Lord of the Rings 10316. Released in March 2023, this captivating 6,167-piece masterpiece for adults, priced at $499.99, is a must-have for movie fans. Making it the biggest Lord of the Rings set ever released.

It features elaborate elements such as an elven forge, Elrond's library, the broken Shards of Narsil™, and much more, all situated within the verdant forests of Rivendell™. With 19 unique minifigures and the option to recreate memorable moments like the Council of Elrond™, it is perfect for fans of The Lord of the Rings. This set comes just 20 pieces short of the UCS Razor Crest, making it a superb addition to any collection.

9. Lego® Ninjago 71799 City Markets

Introducing the Ninjago City Markets 71799 set, a thrilling Lego® experience for collectors and kids aged 14+. With a whopping 6,163 pieces and a retail price of $369.99, this epic set is set was released in May 2023.

The cost per piece is an impressive 6 cents! Immerse yourself in the dynamic universe of NINJAGO with this set, featuring four floors filled with shops, eateries, offices, and apartments, as well as a cable car, elevator, boat, and even a functional toilet. The set also includes 21 minifigures, with some fan favorites making their debut, perfect for recreating scenes from the NINJAGO Dragons Rising TV series.

This set offers great flexibility — rooms and roofs can be removed to create separate play models, and it can be seamlessly combined with NINJAGO City Gardens (71741). The Lego Builder app adds to the fun with a user-friendly digital building experience. More than just a gift, this set is a must-have masterpiece for any LEGO enthusiast, standing over 18 inches tall, 20 inches wide, and 10 inches deep.

10. Lego® Harry Potter 71043 Hogwarts Castle

The 71043 Hogwarts Castle was released in September 2018 at an RRP of €419.99 and has since become the largest Lego® set in the Harry Potter themed. The number of parts is 6,020, so it is the first set to exceed the 6,000 part mark.

The Hogwarts Castle includes, among other things, the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry known from the films. The dimensions of the kit are 23 x 19.3 x 7.5 inch. In addition to the actual castle, the set contains some secondary buildings that are known from other Lego sets. These include offshoots of the Hogwarts Great Hall and Hagrid's Hut. Hogwarts Castle is suitable for both young and older Harry Potter fans. With 4 exclusive mini figures and 27 micro figures, Hogwarts Castle is suitable for younger Harry Potter fans to play with or as a display piece for adults.

11. Lego® Creator Expert 10256 Taj Mahal

The iconic Indian mausoleum Taj Mahal was completed in 1648 and first released as a miniature by Lego® in 2008. The 10189 Taj Mahal was the largest Lego set of all time with 5,923 pieces until the release of the 75192 Millennium Falcon in October 2017. Shortly thereafter, the Danish brick manufacturer presented an almost identical successor to the 10189 Taj Mahal.

The 10256 Taj Mahal was released with 5,923 pieces at an RRP of 329.99€. The successor to the first model is thus 1 brick larger.

The Lego Taj Mahal measures 23 x 19.3 x 7.5 inch and appeared in a scale of approx. 1:140.

12. Lego® Creator Expert 10189 Taj Mahal

The Lego® set 10189 Taj Mahal is a magnificent masterpiece released in 2008. It is the orignal Taj Mahal released by Lego. With a staggering 5,922 pieces, it offers an intricate and rewarding building experience.

Priced at $299.99, it offered excellent value given its scale and intricacy. Building this renowned architectural masterpiece is more than just a creative project; it is also an exploration into the rich history of one of the globe's most celebrated landmarks.

13. Lego® Creator Expert 10299 Real Madrid – Santiago Bernabéu Stadium

A piece of football history for your home - the 10299 Real Madrid - Santiago Bernabéu Stadium promises just that. The stadium of the Spanish football team Real Madrid made of 5,876 Lego® bricks was released in March 2022 at an RRP of $399.99. 

The Creator Expert set is based on the original and is richly detailed. For example, the scoreboards, perimeter advertising and lettering have been taken from the Lego Bernabéu Stadium.

Stadium Real Madrid

Lego® Creator Expert 10299 Real Madrid - Santiago Bernabéu Stadion

Measuring 8.6 x 20.6 x 18.9 inch (length x width x height), the 10299 Real Madrid - Santiago Bernabéu Stadium is suitable as a display piece for the showcase.

14. Lego® Ninjago 71741 City Gardens

The 71741 Ninjago City Gardens is the 10th anniversary set of the Lego® Ninjago themed world. The Gardens of Ninjago City was released in February 2021 at an RRP of €299.99 and it is the largest Ninjago set to date with 5,685 pieces.

The set represents the second expansion of the popular 70620 Ninjago City alongside the 70657 Ninjago City Docks. The set is suitable for small as well as big fans of the Ninjago films. The gardens of Ninjago City serve as the backdrop for the film "The Lego Ninjago Movie", which was shown in cinemas worldwide. As a 10th anniversary set, highlights from past sets are included in the kit.

15. Lego® Harry Potter 75978 Diagon Alley

The Lego® Harry Potter Diagon Alley 75978 is a magical masterpiece designed for fans aged 16 and up. Released in August 2020, this extensive set consists of 5,544 parts and retails for $449.99.

This set meticulously captures the magic of Diagon Alley, spanning more than a meter in width and featuring renowned shops such as Ollivanders™ Wand Shop, Weasleys' Wizard Wheezes™, and others. It comes with recognizable minifigures and accessories from the Harry Potter™ films, offering limitless opportunities for creativity and imaginative play. Boasting remarkable dimensions and genuine details, it serves as an ideal gift for fans of Harry Potter™ and Lego® building alike.

16. Lego® Icons 10284 Camp Nou - FC Barcelona

The Lego Camp Nou FC Barcelona 10284 set is a fantastic tribute to one of the world's most renowned soccer clubs. Released in 2021, this Lego masterpiece captures the iconic Camp Nou Stadium in all its glory.

With a total of 5,509 pieces, this set offers a complex but fulfilling experience for adult enthusiasts, retailing at $349.99. The design meticulously captures every element, including the stands, field, players' tunnel, and the VIP entrance. An included sticker sheet lets you personalize the model with genuine details such as Barça banners and the Catalan flag. Perfect for FC Barcelona fans or collectors of soccer memorabilia, this impressive set measures 8 inches in height, 19 inches in width, and 18 inches in depth.

17. Lego® Star Wars 75367 Venator-Class Republic Attack Cruiser

The Venator-Class Republic Attack Cruiser 75367 is an epic Lego® Star Wars Ultimate Collector Series set that allows you to relive classic Clone Wars battles. With a staggering 5,374 pieces, this intricate model is a stunning 43-inch (109 cm) long centerpiece, complete with striking red stripes, a command bridge, and a hangar housing a Republic Gunship.

The set features two Lego® minifigures: Captain Rex and Admiral Yularen, and includes an integrated display stand complete with an information plaque and a commemorative brick celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Clone Wars. Launched in October 2023 with a recommended retail price of $649.99, it makes an exceptional gift for experienced LEGO enthusiasts and Star Wars fans alike.

18. Lego® Marvel Super Heroes 76269 Avengers Tower

The Lego® Marvel Super Heroes 76269 Avengers Tower is an impressive collector's item for adult fans of the Marvel universe. With 5,201 pieces and a height of 35.4 in, this detailed model can be used to recreate countless well-known scenes from the Marvel films.

One notable feature is the detachable side panels and roof, providing convenient access to the meticulously furnished interior spaces. These areas are filled with a variety of genuine props and details that vividly recreate memorable scenes from the film.

Featuring 31 minifigures, including fan favorites like Iron Man and Captain America, the Avengers Tower presents numerous opportunities for interaction and recalls iconic moments such as the Quinjet's launch. This model serves not only as a demanding building experience but also as a striking display piece that captures attention.

19. Lego® 10179 Ultimate Collector's Millennium Falcon

The Lego® Star Wars 10179 Ultimate Collector's Millennium Falcon is a true masterpiece for any Star Wars and Lego enthusiast. Released in 2007, this iconic set is a collector's dream come true. With a whopping 5,197 parts, it's a testament to intricate detail and design.

Upon its launch, the suggested retail price was set at $499.99, underscoring its high-end position within the Lego universe. This set serves as a meticulous recreation of the Millennium Falcon, the iconic spacecraft piloted by Han Solo, and comes complete with minifigures of Han Solo, Chewbacca, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Luke Skywalker, and Princess Leia. The build itself is demanding, but it culminates in a stunning 33-inch long model that stands out as a remarkable centerpiece for any Lego enthusiast's collection.

20. Lego® Harry Potter 76405 Hogwarts Express Collectors' Edition

The Lego® Harry Potter Hogwarts Express Collectors' Edition 76405 is a must-have for adult Harry Potter fans, offering a magical 1:32 scale replica of the iconic Wizarding World train. With an astonishing 5,129 parts, this set brings the enchanting world of Harry Potter to life in intricate detail.

Released in August 2022, it retails for $499.99. This buildable masterpiece authentically recreates the train's interior and includes 4 classic movie scenes, a lever for realistic rocking motion, and measures over 10.5 inches high, 46.5 inches long, and 8 inches wide, making it a captivating display piece for enthusiasts and a fantastic gift for yourself or fellow Harry Potter aficionados.

21. Lego® Ninjago City 70620

The Lego® Ninjago City 70620 set is an incredible masterpiece, comprising a whopping 4,867 pieces. Prepare to embark on an 11 to 14-hour adventure of building and creativity as you construct this remarkable urban landscape.

Designed by the talented Nick Vas, the set's dimensions measure 19.3 x 23 x 7.5 inches (19.3 x 23 x 7.5 cm), making it an impressive addition to your collection. With a recommended retail price of $299.99, it's a fantastic investment for both Ninjago enthusiasts and Lego aficionados. Get ready to immerse yourself in the world of Ninjago like never before with this epic building experience.

22. Lego® Harry Potter 76417 Gringotts Wizard's Bench - Collector's Edition

The Lego® Harry Potter 76417 Gringotts Wizard's Bench - Collector's Edition) brings the dramatic scenes from the films to life. The 4,803-piece set features a detailed replica of the bank with spiral tracks leading to the vaults, including Bellatrix's dungeon, where a hidden magical surprise awaits builders.

The set is characterized by a high level of detail and includes the magnificent foyer and a mezzanine floor with the Magic Menagerie. Also included is a movable dragon, the impressive Ukrainian Iron Belly. With 13 minifigures, including two versions of Harry Potter, Ron Weasley, Hermione Granger as Bellatrix Lestrange, Rubeus Hagrid and many more, this collector's set brings scenes from the films impressively to life. The bench itself is modular and therefore offers various display and play options, making it an exceptional gift for any adult Harry Potter fan.

Conclusion

Those were them, the biggest Lego® sets of all time. Considering the weight of the parts, the 10276 Colosseum is the heaviest Lego set. With 9,090 parts, the 10294 Titanic is the longest set. With 11,695 parts, the 31203 World Map is the Lego set with the largest number of parts. 

Due to the large number of parts, all Lego sets in this list are highly detailed building sets. Building and playing fun is guaranteed. 

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FAQ about the greatest Lego® sets of all time

Here we answer the most important questions about the greatest Lego® sets of all time. Here you can find out everything you need to know about the impressive sets, which come from different themed worlds and are designed with great attention to detail. These sets are suitable for both children and adult builders and guarantee long-lasting building and playing fun.

Is the Lego® Art 31203 World Map the set with the most pieces?

Yes, the Lego® Art 31203 World Map has the largest number of parts of all Lego sets with 11,695 bricks. This set was released in June 2021 and offers different layout options for the map.

How high is the tallest Lego® set?

The tallest Lego® set in terms of height is the Lego® Creator Expert 10307 Eiffel Tower Paris with a height of 59 in.

Which Lego® set is the longest?

The Lego® Creator Expert 10294 Titanic is the longest Lego set with a length of 53 in. It offers a detailed replica of the historic ship.

Which is the heaviest Lego® set?

The Lego® Creator Expert 10276 Colosseum is the heaviest of the Lego sets presented, weighing 9.2 kg.

How often are such large sets released?

The statistics show that the 22 largest Lego® sets of all time have been released within the last 5 years, which indicates an increasing trend.

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