Skylines

Venice

Set 21026 Venice belongs to the LEGO® Architecture Skyline range, capturing the Italian city's silhouette in stylised form. Built from 212 pieces with no minifigures, it's a display-only model intended for a shelf or desk rather than play.

Set number
21026
Year
2016
Pieces
212
Minifigures
0
Different parts
55
What can I build with it?

View the official building instructions at LEGO® ↗

Parts list 55

As BrickLink list (XML)

Import on BrickLink: Wanted → Upload, upload the file (or paste its content), pick a Wanted List and add the parts.

Spare parts (7)

These extra parts come with the set in case one gets lost.

Description

A city reduced to its silhouette

Like every set in the LEGO® Architecture Skyline range, Venice strips the city down to its most recognisable shapes – towers, bridge arches and canal-side facades condensed into a compact, stylised model. At 212 pieces the build stays manageable, but it demands precision, since many small elements need to line up exactly to keep the proportions of the real city readable. Rather than a scene with characters, the result is a pure architectural model meant to be looked at. There's plenty to notice up close, too.

A restrained, near-monochrome palette

White and light bluish grey dominate the set, giving it the understated, almost monochrome look typical of the Architecture range. Reddish brown adds isolated accents on roof or facade elements, while black handles fine outlines and base details. That restrained palette sets Venice apart from more colourful theme sets and makes it read more like a design object than a toy. The colour list on this page shows how these four shades are spread across the 55 unique parts.

55 parts, carefully repeated

With just 55 unique parts across 212 pieces total, Venice gets its effect not from part variety but from the clever repetition and arrangement of a small number of shapes. That's a hallmark of the Architecture range generally, which often relies on a limited set of forms to recreate complex real-world structures. For builders who value technique over sheer piece count, that's exactly the appeal.

The parts list as a reference for other skylines

The full parts list on this page catalogues all 55 elements individually, useful for checking which specialised pieces create the model's tower and bridge shapes – handy for collectors who own several Architecture Skyline sets or are planning their own city models. Displaying several Skylines side by side makes it easy to spot which basic shapes recur across the whole range and which were designed specifically for this particular Venice model.

FAQ

Does Venice include any minifigures?
No, it's part of the LEGO® Architecture Skyline range and is designed as a display-only model with no minifigures.
How many pieces does set 21026 have?
Venice is built from 212 pieces across 55 unique parts.
What colours make up the model?
White and light bluish grey dominate, with reddish brown accents and black used for fine outline details.

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