EMPIRE STATE BUILDING - LEGO 21046

Located in the heart of New York City, the Empire State Building rises above the skyscrapers that surround it. Construction began on March 17, 1930 and just one year and 45 days later, on May 1, 1931, the building opened its doors. The structure increased its height in 1950 with the incorporation of the emblematic antenna tower. At 55cm (the tallest LEGO Architecture model to date (July 2019)), this highly detailed collectible replica accurately recreates the symmetrical lines of the building's 4 curtain wall facades and its “ art deco”. The tile base represents Fifth Avenue and the surrounding streets with their yellow cabs; a decorative plate with the name of the building finishes off the model. Designed to be viewed from all angles, this display model provides an engaging and rewarding building experience and is an ideal iconic centerpiece for the home or office. Without a doubt, a perfect set for anyone interested in travel, architectural culture, history and design.

    LEGO® Architecture interpretation of the Empire State Building, a real-world New York architectural landmark.
    Designed to be viewed from all angles, this display model features 4 highly detailed facades, a silver-colored antenna tower, and a tiled base representing Fifth Avenue and surrounding roadways, traveled by 6 yellow cabs.
    At 55cm tall, this interpretation of the Empire State Building is the tallest LEGO® Architecture model to date (July 2019).
    The included booklet contains information about the structure's designer, architecture and history, as well as historical facts about the Empire State Building and its architectural legacy (English only; available in other languages ​​at LEGO.com/architecture).
    Includes a decorative plaque labeled "Empire State Building."
    The LEGO® Architecture line celebrates the world of architecture through the LEGO brick and is aimed at all those interested in travel, architecture, history and design.
    This set includes more than 1750 elements.
    Enjoy a delightfully complex and rewarding building experience with this LEGO® Architecture set.
    Measures over 21” (55cm) high, 7” (20cm) wide and 4” (12cm) deep.
    Age: +16
    Pieces: 1767