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Original blueprint · Java 1.20.1

Sydney Opera House

Shell vaults stepping up in pairs over a podium, with the highest pair set back. The shells are built as stacked courses rather than true curves, so the silhouette reads from a distance and the surfaces look stepped up close.

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Sydney Opera House
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43 × 27 × 28 · 9,786 blocks

Java 1.20.1

Build facts

Dimensions, block counts and the materials that make up this build, taken from the published model file.

Footprint
43 × 27
Height
28
blocks
9,786
Layers
28
Material types
5
Items
9,786

Main materials

MaterialsItemsStacks
White Concrete5,22581 × 64 + 41
Glass3,25250 × 64 + 52
Sandstone1,06216 × 64 + 38
Smooth Stone1352 × 64 + 7
Black Stained Glass1121 × 64 + 48

Counts follow the published model and the in-game item rules for doors, beds and double slabs. Open the Materials tab for the full checklist.

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Specs across landmarks

Sorted by block count, so you can weigh footprint, height and material volume together.

BuildSizeBlocksAuthor
Romecraft Colosseum204 × 58 × 169213,984stugace (with Skm120491 and H07Hawk)
Taj Mahal (BasVerhagen)126 × 67 × 200210,984BasVerhagen
Petra: Al Khazneh (mrc93)68 × 196 × 74191,476mrc93
Elizabeth Tower / Big Ben (Creation Manufactory)88 × 203 × 119165,027Creation Manufactory
Sydney Opera House (ole22143)99 × 78 × 136164,717ole22143
Sagrada Família (_Sorow_)169 × 214 × 127155,423_Sorow_
Notre-Dame de Paris (loicvdb)51 × 182 × 124144,936loicvdb
Angkor Wat (atlaloire)175 × 63 × 110137,322atlaloire
Golden Gate Bridge (TheOfficialNano)1100 × 222 × 32125,925TheOfficialNano
30 St Mary Axe / The Gherkin (jduartemiller)55 × 183 × 55103,012jduartemiller

Before you build

The shells are a stylised block approximation of the interlocking vaults; the podium glazing and terrace are simplified. This is not a surveyed reconstruction of the roof geometry.

Credits & sources

Original coordinates by Minecraft Blueprints. Independent block interpretation of a well-known structure; no third-party Minecraft geometry, photograph, drawing or text is reproduced.