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LEGO to release a huge 4,080 piece Cinderella Castle set [News]

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A new flagship set for the Disney LEGO license has been revealed today: the picturesque Cinderella’s Castle. The castle is an icon for Disney, being the centerpiece of Disney World. The set will have 4,080 pieces and will retail for US$349.99. We don’t know yet when it will be available.

71040 Disney World Cinderella Castle

The castle has an open back to allow access to the full interior for play and display. It also comes with minifigs of Mickey and Minnie Mouse, Donald and Daisy Duck, and Tinkerbell, with some different designs to the versions in the Disney Collectable Minifigure line.

71040 Disney World Cinderella Castle

Here’s the set with its inspiration, Cinderella’s Castle in the heart of Disney World:

71040 Disney World Cinderella Castle

via WDW News Today

Giant LEGO recreation of Force Awakens hangar holds four TIE fighters

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Near the beginning of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Poe and Finn hijack a TIE fighter and make their escape. The scene plays out in the hanger of the First Order’s star destroyer, the Finalizer. This hangar has been painstakingly recreated in LEGO by LegoSpencer in this project that took six weeks to create. The final build features four official LEGO TIE fighter sets as well as a few dozen stormtroopers and an untold amount of detailing. For a closer look, you can also check out the builder’s thorough breakdown video.