LEGO® Ideas Italian Riviera (21359): A Slice of Mediterranean Charm
Explore the LEGO Ideas Italian Riviera (21359) – a detailed 3,251-piece model of a charming Ligurian village. Discover authentic architecture, 10 minifigures, and captivating details celebrating Italian culture. A rewarding build and stunning display piece for LEGO and architecture enthusiasts.
- Team Bricks
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Escape to the sun-drenched beauty of the Italian Riviera with the LEGO® Ideas set 21359! This stunning architectural model kit for adults is a captivating tribute to the colourful fishing villages that dot the Ligurian coast. With 3,251 pieces, it offers a rewarding build and a breathtaking display piece that will transport you to the heart of Italy.
A Detailed Recreation of Coastal Life
This isn’t just a collection of buildings; it’s a vibrant snapshot of life in a typical Ligurian village. The set captures the serenity, vibrant colours, and intricate details of the architecture, creating an authentic and immersive experience. Three charming buildings – a gelato shop, a diving equipment shop, and a fishmonger’s – are nestled together, their upper stories revealing meticulously detailed interiors and the homes of the shopkeepers above.
Lift the Roof and Explore!
The ingenious design allows you to lift the roofs and upper stories of each building, offering a fascinating glimpse into the bustling activity within. Imagine yourself stepping inside:
- Gelato Shop: The sweet aroma of freshly made gelato fills the air.
- Diving Equipment Shop: Plan your next underwater adventure with the help of a detailed coastal map.
- Fishmonger’s: Fresh catches of the day are displayed proudly.
Authentic Details and Charming Minifigures
The level of detail is truly remarkable. Witness a nonna teaching her grandson the secrets of making traditional trofie pasta and focaccia. A food critic samples the local cuisine, a scooter driver zips down the street, and a fisherman casts his net from his boat on the sparkling Mediterranean Sea. Even a cheeky kitten enjoys a stolen fish in a hidden alleyway! Ten LEGO minifigures bring the scene to life, adding a playful touch to the architectural masterpiece. One of the minifigures is even a representation of the set’s fan designer!
More Than Just Bricks: A Celebration of Italian Culture
The LEGO® Ideas Italian Riviera (21359) is more than just a building set; it’s a celebration of Italian culture, architecture, and the timeless beauty of the Mediterranean. It’s a perfect gift for LEGO collectors, architecture enthusiasts, travel lovers, and anyone with a passion for Italy’s rich heritage.
Key Features:
- Piece Count: 3,251
- Dimensions: Over 23 cm (9 in.) high, 34 cm (13 in.) wide, and 31 cm (12 in.) deep
- Minifigures: 10, plus 2 kitten figures
- Price: €279.99
- Availability: Available now!
- LEGO Builder App: Enjoy 3D building instructions.
A Fan-Designed Masterpiece
This LEGO® set is part of the LEGO Ideas collection, showcasing the creativity and passion of LEGO fans worldwide. It’s a testament to the power of collaborative design, where a fan’s vision becomes a reality, voted for and brought to life by the LEGO Group.
Bring the Italian Riviera Home
Add a touch of Mediterranean charm to your home décor with this stunning LEGO® Ideas set. Order yours today!
[Link to LEGO Website: https://www.lego.com/en-de/product/italian-riviera-21359]
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