The LEGO® Group has unveiled its new LEGO® Icons set, Neuschwanstein Castle (21063), on the official LEGO® online store, the LEGO® Shop Official Store. Alongside the announcement, pre-orders have also begun.
This LEGO® Architecture set faithfully recreates the iconic Neuschwanstein Castle in Bavaria, Germany, with 3,455 pieces. Scheduled for release on August 1, 2024, it is an adult-targeted set designed for builders aged 18 and up.
Neuschwanstein Castle (21063)
3,455 pieces | Ages 18+ | USD 279.99/CAD 349.99/AUD 399.99 | Release Date: August 1, 2024 |
Perched atop a hill in southern Germany near the Austrian border, Neuschwanstein Castle is a breathtaking landmark that many recognize from photographs. Built in the 19th century by King Ludwig II of Bavaria, it is considered one of the most beautiful castles in the world.
Also known as the “Castle of the Swan,” this architectural masterpiece was born from the king’s deep admiration for medieval chivalry and romance, boasting a fairy-tale-like appearance that seems to have stepped right out of a storybook.
- World-Famous Landmark – Build the iconic castle of Bavaria, Germany, with this 3,455-piece set
- A Page of Western History – Use advanced building techniques to beautifully recreate the authentic look of a classic German knight’s castle
- Intricate Replica Model – Realistically reproduce soaring spires, seasonal trees, and garden pathways in exquisite detail
- A Relaxing Experience – Change the foliage colors to depict summer or autumn, and display your model with a nameplate attached to the base
- A Gift of Historical Architecture – Perfect for yourself or anyone interested in European history, architecture, and famous landmarks
- Immersive Play – The included building instructions are also available digitally via the LEGO® Builder app, allowing 3D viewing, zooming, rotating, and the ability to pause and resume at any point
- LEGO® Sets for All Ages – The LEGO® Architecture series offers high-quality builds that appeal to creative minds of all ages (each set sold separately)
- Dimensions – This 3,455-piece architecture gift display model of Neuschwanstein Castle measures over 12 in. (31 cm) high, 18 in. (46 cm) wide and 8 in. (20 cm) deep
Neuschwanstein Castle is said to be most beautiful when viewed from the Marienbrücke (Mary’s Bridge) spanning the Pöllat Gorge. Here is the actual view.
A standout feature of this set is its depiction of the surrounding natural environment. Coniferous and deciduous trees are skillfully arranged to evoke the beauty of the Bavarian forest. The deciduous trees can be configured in two variations — autumn colors and green foliage — allowing builders to enjoy seasonal changes.
The castle’s architectural highlights, including its stunning spires and meticulously crafted turrets, showcase a fantastical blend of Romanesque Revival and Gothic Revival styles inspired by medieval European knight’s castles. This enchanting architectural beauty is impressively recreated with LEGO® bricks.
From the placement of windows to the shapes of roofs and the texture of the exterior walls, the model captures the grandeur and elegance of the real castle in exquisite detail.
This set goes beyond simply recreating a building; it stands as a tribute to German history and culture, as well as humanity’s architectural heritage. Through the assembly process, builders can experience how the dream of a king, inspired by a longing for the medieval era, was transformed into a magnificent reality.
This is a must-have masterpiece not only for castle enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and LEGO® building collectors but also for anyone with a broad interest in European history and culture. Once completed, it serves as a stunning display piece that can beautifully adorn living rooms or studies — truly a premium set designed for adults.
Pre-orders are now open at the LEGO® Shop Official Store. The release date is August 1, 2025.
Additional Information
Neuschwanstein Castle also served as the model for the Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland in California (Reference URL)
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