LEGO Architecture 21015 The Leaning Tower of Pisa

Specifications
| Set number | 21015 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2013 |
| Piece count | 345 |
| Minifigures | 0 |
| Theme | Architecture |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO set 21015 The Leaning Tower of Pisa, released in 2013 as part of the Architecture line, has 345 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 40 different lots, across 6 colors.
Inventory of set 21015
The inventory of set 21015 lists 345 pieces, spare parts excluded: 40 different lots (one shape in one color) for 36 part shapes. The box also contains 5 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 21015
Main color: white, making up 79% of the parts, followed by light bluish gray (10%) and black (6.1%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 273 | 79% | |
| Light Bluish Gray | 36 | 10% | |
| Black | 21 | 6.1% | |
| Blue | 10 | 2.9% | |
| Dark Bluish Gray | 4 | 1.2% | |
| Orange | 1 | 0.3% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bricks Round and Cones | 99 | 29% | |
| Plates | 81 | 23% | |
| Bricks Curved | 36 | 10% | |
| Plates Round Curved and Dishes | 34 | 9.9% | |
| Tiles | 33 | 9.6% | |
| Hinges, Arms and Turntables | 19 | 5.5% |
Most common parts in set 21015
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud 3062b | White | 86 |
| Plate 1 x 1 3024 | White | 48 |
| Brick Arch 1 x 3 4490 | White | 35 |
| Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud 6141 | White | 28 |
| Hinge Plate 1 x 4 Swivel Top / Base - Solid Clip [Complete Assembly] 73983 | White | 19 |
| Plate 1 x 3 3623 | White | 11 |
| Brick 1 x 1 3005 | White | 10 |
| Technic Pin 1/2 without Friction Ridges 4274 | Blue | 10 |
| Technic Pin Connector Round [Slotted] 62462 | White | 10 |
| Tile 2 x 4 with Groove 87079 | Light Bluish Gray | 9 |
35 of the 36 part shapes in this set have their own page on Setopedia, with their colors, element numbers and the other sets that use them. See all LEGO parts
Exclusive parts in set 21015
One part shape in set 21015 appears in no other set in the catalog, most often a printed element, a sticker or a mold specific to the model. If it gets lost, you will need to look for it individually, for example on BrickLink, rather than in another set.
| Part | Color |
|---|---|
| Tile 1 x 8 with 'Leaning Tower Of Pisa' Print 4162pr0020 | Black |
Rebuilding set 21015 from another set
Share of the parts of set 21015 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21045 Trafalgar Square | 29% | 1,197 | 2019 |
| 21050 Architecture Studio | 28% | 1,211 | 2013 |
| 21030 United States Capitol Building | 26% | 1,032 | 2016 |
No similarly sized set goes above 29%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.
Size of set 21015 within its line
With 345 pieces, set 21015 ranks #47 out of 64 Architecture sets in our database, which have an average of 846 parts. Among the 356 sets released in 2013, it ranks #89. That is less than half the average Architecture set size.
The set in 3D
Spin the official model of the set, brick by brick.
Load the 3D model3D model: Damien Roux, LDraw.org Official Model Repository (CCAL 2.0 licence)
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 21015 The Leaning Tower of Pisa have?
LEGO set 21015 The Leaning Tower of Pisa has 345 pieces. It was released in 2013 as part of the Architecture theme.
What year was LEGO set 21015 released?
Set 21015 The Leaning Tower of Pisa was released in 2013 and belongs to the Architecture theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 21015?
LEGO set 21015 The Leaning Tower of Pisa does not include any minifigures.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 21015?
The instructions for LEGO set 21015 The Leaning Tower of Pisa can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 21015.
What is the main color of LEGO set 21015?
White, with 273 out of 345 pieces, or 79%. Next come light bluish gray (10%) and black (6.1%).
How many different parts does set 21015 contain?
Set 21015 has 40 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 36 part shapes. Most common part: Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud in white, with 86 copies.
Does LEGO set 21015 contain any exclusive parts?
Yes: one part shape exists in no other set: Tile 1 x 8 with 'Leaning Tower Of Pisa' Print.
Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 21015?
Set 21045 Trafalgar Square, released in 2019: it supplies 29%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
See also
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21050 Architecture Studio2013 · 1,211 pieces
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3D21016 Sungnyemun2012 · 325 pieces
3D21019 The Eiffel Tower2014 · 320 pieces
3D21012 Sydney Opera House2012 · 270 pieces
3D21021 Marina Bay Sands2014 · 602 pieces
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