The Eiffel Tower

DutchFlyer · 2018-05-19 · value 5/5 · build 5/5

Summary A nice set of one of the most iconic buildings in the world. Despite the serious risk of repetitiveness (a whole lot of x4 builds / identical sides) the designer has managed to keep construction interesting. The construction design is very clever. Unfortunately, because of it, the construction is not rigid, and the tower can be bent. As with every Architecture set, it is relatively expensive, but overall it i…

Bricktech · 2014-10-16 · value 4/5 · build 5/5

Before I built this, I expected it to be about 6 inches tall. When it is done, it stands around 12 inches tall. Box/Instructions Very high quality, as with all Architecture and Ideas sets. Parts A great selection on light gray hinges, tiles, and plates, which are extremely useful for building MOCs. There's also a 4x4 round plate with an open middle. The build There are many of the dreaded "4X" here, as you build each…

iplante · 2014-08-28 · value 5/5 · build 5/5

This is my first and only architecture set so far. I received it as a gift for my birthday. I usually build small polybag sets or small creator 3-in-1 sets, so this was quite different. Box/Instructions The box is very nice, can be closed again tight. The instructions come in a very fancy and thick booklet, with a lot of information about the Eiffel Tower. However, it's pretty hard to keep open so I used the PDF prov…