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Recreate this symbol of freedom with 1,685 pieces. A rewarding build for architecture, history, and travel enthusiasts.

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🏛 Architecture
Set #21042

Statue of Liberty

The Statue of Liberty is an iconic architectural tribute in LEGO form.

🏆 Best For: Teens and adults interested in architecture and iconic landmarks ⏱ 4.5 hr build 🧩 1,685 pcs 🎂 Ages 16+
★★★★☆ 4.2 from 2 reviews

Fans appreciate the accurate representation of the Statue of Liberty and the impressive final model. However, some find the build process repetitive, particularly the construction of the statue's robes, and wish for more innovative building techniques.

📝 Our Take

The Statue of Liberty is an iconic architectural tribute in LEGO form. This set beautifully captures the monument's recognizable silhouette and intricate details, offering a challenging but rewarding building experience.

This set is perfect for architecture enthusiasts and LEGO collectors. With its detailed design and impressive scale, it makes a stunning display piece for any home or office.

Skip this if you prefer play-focused sets or are intimidated by repetitive builds. The build process can be somewhat repetitive, consider the LEGO Eiffel Tower for a more varied architectural experience.

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🧱 Building Experience

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1,685
Pieces
4.5h
Build Time
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Intermediate
Difficulty
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44cm × 14cm × 14cm
Dimensions
Build Highlights:
  • Intricate detailing of the statue's robes and crown
  • Use of sand green elements to accurately represent the statue's color
  • Sturdy base construction for stability
  • The torch is well designed and eye catching

📈 Investment Analysis

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The LEGO Architecture Statue of Liberty (21042) presents a mixed investment profile. Its retirement increases collectibility, but the Architecture theme, while popular, doesn't command the same premiums as Star Wars or modular buildings. The falling price suggests it may be undervalued currently. However, its iconic status and decent piece count should lead to moderate appreciation over time. Watch for price drops to maximize potential returns. It is a relatively affordable set with a high piece count, making it a good entry-level investment in LEGO.

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📖 About This Set

Celebrate a monumental blend of architecture and sculpture with this LEGO® Architecture 21042 The Statue of Liberty set. America’s iconic symbol of freedom stands more than 305 feet above Liberty Island in New York harbor, welcoming seafarers from around the globe. This impressive LEGO interpretation faithfully reproduces the monument's harmonious blend of sculpture and architecture with its intricately detailed shield-lined pedestal, brick detailing and columned balconies. The beautifully crafted Lady Liberty statue features a flowing robe, broken shackles, 7-ray crown, iconic tablet and an upraised arm bearing a golden torch. Finished with an authentic sand-green and beige color scheme, and a decorative nameplate, this model delivers a highly satisfying building experience to all with an interest in architecture, travel, history and design, and makes a truly symbolic centerpiece for the home or office.

  • LEGO® Architecture interpretation of the real-world architectural landmark, the Statue of Liberty.
  • Features an intricately detailed pedestal with shield & brick detailing, columned balconies, and a Lady Liberty statue with a flowing robe, 7-ray crown, iconic tablet and golden torch.
  • The included booklet contains information about the design, architecture and history of the building (English and French languages only. Other languages available for download at LEGO.com/architecture).
  • LEGO® Architecture celebrates the world of architecture through the medium of the LEGO brick, and is developed for all with an interest in travel, architecture, history and design.
  • This set includes over 1,685 LEGO® pieces.
  • Enjoy a pleasantly challenging and rewarding building experience with this LEGO® Architecture set.
  • Measures over 17” (44cm) high, 5” (14cm) wide and 5” (14cm) deep.

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The Statue of Liberty stands out due to its iconic subject matter and impressive scale within the Architecture series. While the LEGO Eiffel Tower offers a taller build, the Statue of Liberty provides a more recognizable and culturally significant display piece. Its sand green color scheme also distinguishes it from other gray-dominated architectural sets. It's a good choice for those wanting a recognizable landmark at a reasonable price point.

📦 Full Parts Inventory - 93 unique parts • 1,566 total pieces

Bar Holder with Clip Bar Holder with Clip
Part #: 11090 Sand Green
Slope Curved 4 x 1 No Studs [Stud Holder with Symmetric Ridges] Slope Curved 4 x ...
Part #: 11153 Sand Green
Tile Special 2 x 2 Inverted Tile Special 2 x ...
Part #: 11203 Sand Green
Brick Special 1 x 2 with 2 Studs on 1 Side Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 11211 White
Brick Special 1 x 2 with 2 Studs on 1 Side Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 11211 16× Tan
Plate 3 x 3 Plate 3 x 3
Part #: 11212 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clip Horizontal on Side Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 11476 Tan
Slope Curved 2 x 1 No Studs [1/2 Bow] Slope Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 11477 28× Sand Green
Slope Curved 2 x 2 x 2/3 Slope Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 15068 Sand Green
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper) Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 15573 Dark Tan
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper) Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 15573 Sand Green
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper) Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 15573 Tan
Slope 45° 2 x 1 with 2/3 Cutout [New Version] Slope 45° 2 x 1 w...
Part #: 15672 16× Tan
Tile Special 1 x 1 with Clip with Rounded Edges Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 15712 Sand Green
Tile Special 2 x 3 Pentagonal Tile Special 2 x ...
Part #: 22385 Sand Green
Slope 45° 1 x 1 x 2/3 Quadruple Convex [Pyramid] Slope 45° 1 x 1 x...
Part #: 22388 Tan
Brick Special 1 x 2 x 1 2/3 with 4 Studs on 1 Side Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 22885 Red
Brick Special 1 x 2 x 1 2/3 with 4 Studs on 1 Side Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 22885 Light Bluish Gray
Brick 2 x 2 Corner Brick 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 2357 Blue
Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2412b 32× Tan
Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2412b 21× Sand Green
Plate 2 x 2 Corner Plate 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 2420 36× Tan
Plate 2 x 2 Corner Plate 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 2420 Black
Plate 2 x 2 Corner Plate 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 2420 Yellow
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove Tile 1 x 4 with G...
Part #: 2431 25× Sand Green
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove Tile 1 x 4 with G...
Part #: 2431 Black
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove Tile 1 x 4 with G...
Part #: 2431 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 1 Rounded with Handle Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 26047 Black
Technic Link 1 x 16 Technic Link 1 x 16
Part #: 2637 Red
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Rounded Bottom [Boat Stud] Plate Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 2654 24× Tan
Tile 2 x 3 Tile 2 x 3
Part #: 26603 Tan
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Studs on 2 Adjacent Sides Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 26604 Sand Green
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Studs on 2 Adjacent Sides Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 26604 Black
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Studs on 2 Adjacent Sides Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 26604 23× Tan
Slope Curved 2 x 1 with Stud Notch Right Slope Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 29119 35× Sand Green
Slope Curved 2 x 1 with Stud Notch Left Slope Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 29120 40× Sand Green
Brick 2 x 4 Brick 2 x 4
Part #: 3001 Red
Brick 2 x 3 Brick 2 x 3
Part #: 3002 Red
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 Sand Green
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 Dark Bluish Gray
Brick 1 x 1 Brick 1 x 1
Part #: 3005 Dark Bluish Gray
Brick 1 x 1 Brick 1 x 1
Part #: 3005 48× Tan
Brick 1 x 1 Brick 1 x 1
Part #: 3005 Sand Green
Brick 1 x 6 Brick 1 x 6
Part #: 3009 Red
Brick 1 x 6 Brick 1 x 6
Part #: 3009 Blue
Brick 1 x 4 Brick 1 x 4
Part #: 3010 Tan
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 16× Tan
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 White
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 Sand Green
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 17× Tan
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 16× Sand Green
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Black
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Red
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 52× Tan
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 34× Sand Green
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 11× Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Blue
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 Yellow
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 33× Sand Green
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 40× Tan
Plate 4 x 12 Plate 4 x 12
Part #: 3029 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 4 x 4 Plate 4 x 4
Part #: 3031 Tan
Plate 4 x 6 Plate 4 x 6
Part #: 3032 Tan
Plate 4 x 6 Plate 4 x 6
Part #: 3032 Blue
Plate 2 x 8 Plate 2 x 8
Part #: 3034 Black
Plate 4 x 8 Plate 4 x 8
Part #: 3035 Tan
Slope 45° 2 x 2 Slope 45° 2 x 2
Part #: 3039 20× Tan
Slope 45° 2 x 2 Double Convex Slope 45° 2 x 2 D...
Part #: 3045 Tan
Wedge 3 x 3 Cut Corner Wedge 3 x 3 Cut C...
Part #: 30505 White
Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud Brick Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 3062b Yellow
Tile 2 x 2 with Groove Tile 2 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3068b Dark Tan
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3069b Tan
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3069b 17× Sand Green
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3069b Black
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3069b Dark Tan
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3069b Dark Bluish Gray
Tile 1 x 1 with Groove Tile 1 x 1 with G...
Part #: 3070b Tan
Tile 1 x 1 with Groove Tile 1 x 1 with G...
Part #: 3070b 18× Sand Green
Technic Brick 1 x 14 [13 Pin Holes] Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 32018 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Door Rail Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 32028 Yellow
Technic Brick 1 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 [+ Opening] and Bottom Pin Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 32064a Yellow
Brick 1 x 2 x 2 with Inside Stud Holder Brick 1 x 2 x 2 w...
Part #: 3245c White
Hair Wavy and Windblown to One Side Hair Wavy and Win...
Part #: 32602 Pearl Gold
Plate 1 x 8 Plate 1 x 8
Part #: 3460 Red
Brick 1 x 3 Brick 1 x 3
Part #: 3622 Yellow
Brick 1 x 3 Brick 1 x 3
Part #: 3622 Tan
Brick 1 x 3 Brick 1 x 3
Part #: 3622 24× Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 3 Plate 1 x 3
Part #: 3623 Yellow
Plate 1 x 3 Plate 1 x 3
Part #: 3623 36× Tan
Plate 1 x 3 Plate 1 x 3
Part #: 3623 31× Sand Green
Plate 1 x 3 Plate 1 x 3
Part #: 3623 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 3 Plate 1 x 3
Part #: 3623 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 10× White
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 Tan
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 11× Sand Green
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 Blue
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 12× Tan
Plate 2 x 6 Plate 2 x 6
Part #: 3795 White
Plate 2 x 6 Plate 2 x 6
Part #: 3795 Sand Green
Plate 2 x 10 Plate 2 x 10
Part #: 3832 Tan
Hinge Brick 1 x 2 Base Hinge Brick 1 x 2...
Part #: 3937 Sand Green
Hinge Brick 1 x 2 Top Plate Thin Hinge Brick 1 x 2...
Part #: 3938 Sand Green
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 (+ Opening) Plate Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 4032a Sand Green
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Headlight Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 4070 16× Blue
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Headlight Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 4070 Tan
Tile 1 x 8 with 'Statue of Liberty' print Tile 1 x 8 with '...
Part #: 4162pr0060 Black
Dish 3 x 3 Inverted [Radar] Dish 3 x 3 Invert...
Part #: 43898 Sand Green
Plate 1 x 10 Plate 1 x 10
Part #: 4477 12× Tan
Technic Axle 3 Technic Axle 3
Part #: 4519 Light Bluish Gray
Brick Special 1 x 1 Studs on 4 Sides Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 4733 Dark Bluish Gray
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Studs on 2 Sides Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 47905 Sand Green
Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [Rounded Corners] Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [...
Part #: 4865b 16× Tan
Slope Curved 3 x 1 No Studs Slope Curved 3 x ...
Part #: 50950 Sand Green
Slope 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) Slope 30° 1 x 1 x...
Part #: 54200 20× Tan
Slope 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) Slope 30° 1 x 1 x...
Part #: 54200 Sand Green
Cone 1 x 1 [Top Groove] Cone 1 x 1 [Top G...
Part #: 59900 Sand Green
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 96× Tan
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 Red
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 Light Bluish Gray
Equipment Handcuffs Equipment Handcuffs
Part #: 61482 Sand Green
Tile 1 x 3 Tile 1 x 3
Part #: 63864 12× Dark Tan
Tile 1 x 3 Tile 1 x 3
Part #: 63864 10× Sand Green
Tile 1 x 3 Tile 1 x 3
Part #: 63864 Tan
Technic Pin Long with Friction Ridges Lengthwise, 2 Center Slots Technic Pin Long ...
Part #: 6558 Blue
Tile 1 x 6 with Groove Tile 1 x 6 with G...
Part #: 6636 Dark Tan
Tile 1 x 6 with Groove Tile 1 x 6 with G...
Part #: 6636 16× Tan
Tile 1 x 6 with Groove Tile 1 x 6 with G...
Part #: 6636 Black
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Bar Frame Octagonal, Reinforced, Completely Round Studs Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 75937 Sand Green
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Open Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 85861 Pearl Gold
Slope 30° 1 x 2 x 2/3 Slope 30° 1 x 2 x...
Part #: 85984 25× Sand Green
Tile 2 x 4 with Groove Tile 2 x 4 with G...
Part #: 87079 Sand Green
Tile 2 x 4 with Groove Tile 2 x 4 with G...
Part #: 87079 Tan
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Stud on 1 Side Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 87087 Red
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Stud on 1 Side Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 87087 Blue
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Stud on 1 Side Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 87087 24× Tan
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Stud on 1 Side Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 87087 25× Sand Green
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Groove and Center Stud (Jumper) Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 87580 32× Tan
Plate Special 2 x 6 x 2/3 with 4 Studs on Side, 1 Support Wall on Bottom Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 87609 Sand Green
Wedge 2 x 2 Facet Wedge 2 x 2 Facet
Part #: 87620 12× Tan
Bar 3L Bar 3L
Part #: 87994 White
Creature Body Part, Horn (Unicorn) Creature Body Par...
Part #: 89522 Sand Green
Brick and Axle Separator v2.0 Brick and Axle Se...
Part #: 96874 Orange
Tile Round 1 x 1 Tile Round 1 x 1
Part #: 98138 Tan
Brick Special 1 x 2 with Masonry Brick Profile Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 98283 48× Tan
Plate Special 2 x 2 x 2/3 with Two Studs On Side and Two Raised Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 99206 16× Light Bluish Gray
The set features a significant quantity of Sand Green plates and slopes, ideal for MOC builders looking to create natural landscapes or architectural details. The tan masonry bricks are also useful for adding texture to builds.

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💎 Notable Parts

Sand Green Plate 1 x 2 (34x) $3.40
Sand Green Plate 1 x 1 (33x) $3.30
Tan Brick Special 1 x 2 with Masonry Brick Profile (48x) $4.80
Tan Plate 1 x 2 (52x) $5.20
Red Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud (56x) $28.00
Est. BrickLink Part Value
$44.70

💡 MOC Potential

🏛 Rebuild into other famous statues or monuments
🏙 Integrate into a larger LEGO city layout as a centerpiece
🏰 Use sand green parts for castle landscaping and fortifications

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📖 Building Instructions 9

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Charts Inventory Statistics

93
Unique Parts
1,566
Total Pieces
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Minifigures
Inventory Version: 1