Hogwarts™ Castle: East Wing — LEGO set 76473

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Harry Potter · SET 76473

Hogwarts™ Castle: East Wing

The East Wing expands Hogwarts with a library, Slytherin common room and Chamber of Secrets. Modules, a bridge and a Basilisk create an extensive staged project.

Pieces: 2,164
Release year: 2026
Theme: Harry Potter
Set number: 76473
LEGO recommended age: 10+
LEGO retail price · Italy: 249.99 €

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Available at LEGO Italy when checked on 23 October 2026. Availability can change. Check the store for the latest information.

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TIME TO BUILD

How long does it take to build Hogwarts™ Castle: East Wing?

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

≈ 12 hSuggested range7 h 45 min – 17 h 30 min

Intermediate

≈ 8 hSuggested range5 h – 11 h 45 min

Experienced

≈ 5 h 30 minSuggested range3 h 30 min – 8 h

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

Numerous modules, interior decorations and creatures add steps and need space to organise the sections. The three central durations are model-specific editorial assessments. Planning ranges extend approximately from 65% to 145%, rounded to quarter-hours; they are not measured experience-level 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.

LEGO Italy · Hogwarts™ Castle: East Wing ↗
This source documents the model’s features and components, not a timed build. No sufficiently verifiable individual building-time report has been identified for this set.
LEGO building instructions · Hogwarts™ Castle: East Wing ↗
Set-specific instructions checked against the set number, piece count and year. The duration is an editorial assessment based on piece count, construction type, mechanisms and detail.

Checked: 23 ottobre 2026 · Method v1.0 · Limited reports; not a statistical average.

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BEYOND THE BRICKS

Did you know?

The model, the history, the ideas

Inside the set

A secret passage

Slide Harry from the bathroom into the Chamber of Secrets.

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Removable rooms

Pull out the Chamber and Slytherin common room for easier interior access.

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Beyond the set

The stories, places and inventions behind your build.

One hundred and forty-two staircases

The school is described as having 142 staircases among its towers and dungeons.

HarryPotter.com

A protected castle

Hogwarts stands in the Scottish Highlands and is protected by enchantments, including those preventing Apparition inside.

HarryPotter.com

Written by HowLongToBuild · Sources are linked with each story · Checked on 23 October 2026. Historical facts and story details refer to the context described.

THE COMMUNITY’S EXPERIENCE

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SET THE MOOD

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A piece from a storytelling world for characters, scenery and adventures. It evokes a narrative atmosphere, even when the film and model belong to different universes.

OUR PICK

The Knight Bus

John Williams · Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Soundtrack from the Motion Picture)

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A film for before or after the build

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone ↗

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