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Louvre — LEGO set 21024

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Architecture · SET 21024

Louvre

A transparent pyramid stands beside the Louvre palace on a compact base.

Pieces
695
Release year
2015
Theme
Architecture
Set number
21024
LEGO recommended age
12+
Archived regional retail price · Germany
59.99 €

Archived regional retail price in the stated market and currency. It does not establish the Italian launch price; no estimated currency conversion. Brickset ↗ · Reference checked on 22 October 2026

Official English name verified at: LEGO English archive ↗ · Checked on 26 October 2026.

TIME TO BUILD

How long does it take to build Louvre?

Active building time · one person

A starting point for planning your build. Times for each experience level are editorial estimates, not measurements submitted by HowLongToBuild users.

Editorial model estimate · no verified measured building time

Beginner

≈ 3 h 45 minSuggested range2 h 15 min – 5 h 30 min

Intermediate

≈ 2 h 30 minSuggested range1 h 30 min – 3 h 45 min

Experienced

≈ 1 h 45 minSuggested range1 h – 2 h 45 min

Based on one person building the set for the first time, following the original instructions and using numbered bags where supplied. Includes normal piece-finding and minor adjustments; excludes long breaks, filming, dismantling and modifications. Sources may use different methods. This range is neither a statistical interval nor a limit: your build may take less or more time.

How we estimate times · sources and method

A symmetrical facade, roofs and a pyramid with different shapes. A complete first build by one person. Older sets may use unnumbered bags, so finding pieces can take longer. The broad ranges are editorial assessments, not measured averages or guaranteed limits.

Sources do not always specify the builder’s experience. The three experience bands are our editorial assessment, based on the complexity of the set and individual accounts where available.

Checked: 26 October 2026 · Method v1.0 · Limited reports; not a statistical average.

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BEYOND THE BRICKS

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The model, the history, the ideas

Inside the set

01

Glass and stone

The pyramid contrasts with the building's pale colours.

LEGO source
02

A miniature courtyard

The base arranges palace and pyramid within one space.

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Beyond the set

The stories, places and inventions behind your build.

03

A twentieth-century pyramid

I. M. Pei's pyramid was inaugurated on 29 March 1989 after four years of work.

Musée du Louvre
04

Shipbuilding expertise

Companies specialising in ships' rigging also worked on the metal structure.

Musée du Louvre

Written by HowLongToBuild · Sources are linked with each story · Checked on 26 October 2026. Historical facts and story details refer to the context described.

THE COMMUNITY’S EXPERIENCE

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