Burj Khalifa

21031-1 Architecture 2016 333 parts 1.8% Easy

The LEGO Architecture Burj Khalifa (21031-1) presents a detailed replica of the world's tallest man-made structure. This 333-piece model accurately depicts the 160-story skyscraper, commissioned to aid Dubai's economic diversification from oil to tourism. Designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill and constructed between 2004 and 2010, the real Burj Khalifa stands at an impressive 828 meters (2,716.5 feet). The LEGO set meticulously recreates its distinctive tapering form and prominent spire using stacked plates and angled elements for vertical precision. A sturdy black baseplate anchors the structure, featuring a printed nameplate tile that highlights this architectural marvel. This model offers an authentic representation for display, capturing the essence of the iconic Dubai landmark.

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Parts Inventory

🧱 333 parts
PartQty
Tile Special 2 x 2 Inverted

Tile Special 2 x 2 Inverted

11203

€0,10
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Brick Special 1 x 2 with 2 Studs on 1 Side

Brick Special 1 x 2 with 2 Studs on 1 Side

11211

29×
€0,13
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Slope Curved 4 x 1 Inverted

Slope Curved 4 x 1 Inverted

13547

€0,16
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Tile 2 x 2 Corner

Tile 2 x 2 Corner

14719

€0,06
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Tile Round 2 x 2 with Bottom Stud Holder

Tile Round 2 x 2 with Bottom Stud Holder

14769

€0,07
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Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper)

Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper)

15573

€0,06
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Technic Pin Connector Hub with 1 Axle

Technic Pin Connector Hub with 1 Axle

22961

€0,13
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Tile 1 x 4 with Groove

Tile 1 x 4 with Groove

2431

€0,12
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Tile 1 x 4 with Groove

Tile 1 x 4 with Groove

2431

€0,12
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Plate 2 x 12

Plate 2 x 12

2445

€0,36
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Tile Special 2 x 2 with Top Pin

Tile Special 2 x 2 with Top Pin

2460

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Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots

Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots

2780

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Repairability

Can you fix Burj Khalifa if a piece goes missing?

1.8%Low repair risk
easy to fixguard this box

1 of the 56 part+color combinations in this set appear in 3 or fewer sets ever made. Lose one of those and a replacement is very hard to find.

Theme average

2.8%

All sets

6.7%

Hardest to replace

Tile 1 x 8 · Black · 3 sets ever
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Build DNA

Parts inventory insights for Burj Khalifa

333 pieces puts this build -67% against the average Architecture set and -2% against the average 2016 release.

LEGO Architecture

Vs average Architecture set

-67%-668 parts
This set333
Average set1,001

Average Architecture set: 1,001 pieces across 66 other sets.

Vs average 2016 set

-2%-8 parts
This set333
Average set341

Average 2016 set: 341 pieces across 439 other sets.

Color profile

7different colors

Dominant color

Light Bluish Gray

Light Bluish Gray41x
73%
Black13x
23%
Tan2x
4%

Unique parts

1.2 pieces per unique type

48

Repeat factor

Average pieces per unique type.

1x

Most used part

Slope 30? 1 x 2 x 2/3

Slope 30? 1 x 2 x 2/354x

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