Atomium in 3D bricks, 1,101 pieces, free model

Atomium in 3D bricks

The nine steel spheres of the Atomium in Brussels, linked by their tubes, on a square with hedges and visitors.

A free model with 1,101 pieces and a building guide in 32 steps.

  • 1,101 pieces
  • 32 steps
  • 14 colours
  • 64 × 64 studs
  • 30 bricks high
  • Difficulty: Advanced

Open in the 3D workshop Download the .json file

How to build it

Press the button above and the finished model appears in the workshop. Press Follow the building guide: it empties out and rebuilds step by step, with the numbers of the parts to place. You can then change anything you like: move a piece, repaint it, add your own. When it is ready, the Video button turns it into a video for Reels and Shorts, for free.

Parts list

23 different parts to prepare, largest quantities first.

NumberPartColourQuantity
TU-014Tile round 2x2 (x0.5)#A4AFB8784
TU-011Tile 4x4#B8C4CE104
PL-021Plate 8x8#81988964
TU-011Tile 4x4#59677344
TU-014Tile round 2x2 (x0.7)#A4AFB820
NA-002Bush#459C5616
FU-012Big BallLight grey9
BR-001Brick 1x1#5967738
BR-004Brick 1x4Light grey8
TU-007Tile 2x2#5967736
See all 23 parts
NumberPartColourQuantity
TU-010Tile 2x8#52BFD96
AU-016Light roundYellow4
BR-005Brick 1x6Light grey4
MA-009Pillar long#5967734
PL-018Plate 6x6Green4
TU-008Tile 2x4Brown4
PL-015Plate 4x6#5967733
TU-012Tile 4x6Light grey3
MA-024Door glassSky2
FU-001MinifigRed1
FU-001MinifigPurple1
FU-008Minifig brownBlue1
FU-009Minifig blackYellow1

The building guide, step by step

  1. Step 1 32 pieces: 32 × Plate 8x8
  2. Step 2 32 pieces: 32 × Plate 8x8
  3. Step 3 37 pieces: 37 × Tile 4x4
  4. Step 4 37 pieces: 37 × Tile 4x4
  5. Step 5 37 pieces: 37 × Tile 4x4
  6. Step 6 37 pieces: 37 × Tile 4x4
  7. Step 7 37 pieces: 35 × Tile round 2x2 (x0.5), 2 × Tile 2x2
  8. Step 8 36 pieces: 31 × Tile round 2x2 (x0.5), 4 × Tile 2x2, 1 × Big Ball
  9. Step 9 31 pieces: 31 × Tile round 2x2 (x0.5)
  10. Step 10 31 pieces: 29 × Tile round 2x2 (x0.5), 2 × Tile round 2x2 (x0.7)
  11. Step 11 31 pieces: 30 × Tile round 2x2 (x0.5), 1 × Tile round 2x2 (x0.7)
  12. Step 12 35 pieces: 35 × Tile round 2x2 (x0.5)
  13. Step 13 35 pieces: 35 × Tile round 2x2 (x0.5)
  14. Step 14 35 pieces: 34 × Tile round 2x2 (x0.5), 1 × Tile round 2x2 (x0.7)
  15. Step 15 32 pieces: 32 × Tile round 2x2 (x0.5)
  16. Step 16 33 pieces: 31 × Tile round 2x2 (x0.5), 2 × Big Ball
  17. Step 17 33 pieces: 33 × Tile round 2x2 (x0.5)
  18. Step 18 32 pieces: 31 × Tile round 2x2 (x0.5), 1 × Big Ball
  19. Step 19 17 pieces: 14 × Tile round 2x2 (x0.5), 3 × Tile round 2x2 (x0.7)
  20. Step 20 37 pieces: 33 × Tile round 2x2 (x0.5), 4 × Tile round 2x2 (x0.7)
  21. Step 21 37 pieces: 36 × Tile round 2x2 (x0.5), 1 × Big Ball
  22. Step 22 35 pieces: 33 × Tile round 2x2 (x0.5), 2 × Tile round 2x2 (x0.7)
  23. Step 23 34 pieces: 32 × Tile round 2x2 (x0.5), 1 × Big Ball, 1 × Tile round 2x2 (x0.7)
  24. Step 24 34 pieces: 32 × Tile round 2x2 (x0.5), 2 × Tile round 2x2 (x0.7)
  25. Step 25 34 pieces: 32 × Tile round 2x2 (x0.5), 2 × Big Ball
  26. Step 26 33 pieces: 32 × Tile round 2x2 (x0.5), 1 × Tile round 2x2 (x0.7)
  27. Step 27 33 pieces: 33 × Tile round 2x2 (x0.5)
  28. Step 28 29 pieces: 26 × Tile round 2x2 (x0.5), 3 × Tile round 2x2 (x0.7)
  29. Step 29 56 pieces: 56 × Tile round 2x2 (x0.5)
  30. Step 30 39 pieces: 38 × Tile round 2x2 (x0.5), 1 × Big Ball
  31. Step 31 20 pieces: 8 × Brick 1x4, 4 × Brick 1x6, 3 × Plate 4x6, 3 × Tile 4x6, and 1 more
  32. Step 32 50 pieces: 16 × Bush, 8 × Brick 1x1, 6 × Tile 2x8, 4 × Light round, and 6 more

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