Hey, adults love to build with Legos, too! C'mon in and let's look at the current top-rated Lego building sets for adults on the market in 2017. We've broken these adult-level LEGO sets down into cheap, affordable, inexpensive.... and for the expert level over-achievers, we also included the best high-end LEGO set for grown ups.==>> See Today's Best-Rated LEGO Sets for Adults Here This Eiffel Tower Lego set is a good challenge for new and expert Lego builders and you sure can't beat the inexpensive price. LEGO Architecture 21019 The Eiffel Tower More about this product List Price: $34.99 Price: $31.99 You Save: $3.00 (9%) The LEGO Winter Village Market is a great LEGO set for adults and for kids - makes for a great project for the whole family to do together. Hey, the family that Legos together, STAYS together! LEGO Creator Expert 10235 Winter Village Market More about this product Price: $126.95 Who ISN'T a fan of Star Wars, right? This LEGO Star Wars Death Star LEGO set is AMAZING.
Definitely a challenge for adults with it 3,800 pieces!But WOW, does it look amazing when it's finished! It sure is a cool LEGO set for adults, that's for sure! LEGO Star Wars Death Star (10188) More about this product Price $399.99 LEGO Creator Expert 10244 Fairground Mixer More about this product List Price: $149.99 Price: $149.95 You Save: $0.04 LEGO Creator Expert Ferrari F40 Kit (1158 Piece) (10248) More about this product List Price: $99.99 Price: $99.95 You Save: $0.04 LEGO is one of the amazing institutions of our time with probably the best range of toys ever made.LEGO began like most amazing companies from very humble beginnings when in 1932 a Danish carpenter Ole Kirk Christiansen's carpentry business was embroiled in a recession and pretty much went bankrupt. To pay the bills, Ole started to produce little wooden toys in his work shop and marketed them locally. Two years later he titled his company LEGO the name of which is based on 2 Danish words "Leg" and "Godt" which implies to "play well" and thus LEGO was launched.
His first toy was a wooden toy duck.Ole Kirk Christiansen did not actually invent toy building bricks. He was inspired by a type of self locking building brick patented in Britain years earlier. LEGO acquired all the rights to this brick system when the inventor died and the earliest LEGO bricks were more or less an exact copy of this system. LEGO Creator Expert 10234 Sydney Opera House More about this product Price $319.99 LEGO bricks, as we know them at present, were first created in 1958. The bricks constructed then still interlock with the ones built today. This kind of consistency is among the factors that makes LEGO the terrific company that it is now.LEGO pieces are engineered in such a way that there is a product for everyone. From infants to schoolchildren, youths to adults, from standard brick sets to the large inspired sets that include the LEGO Airport, the LEGO Taj Mahal and LEGO Tower bridge. Whether you want to start out from scratch making things up as you go or building one of the various predesigned model sets, LEGO will at all times deliver.
Lego Creator Expert 10246 More about this product Price: $239.99 Every single year, about 19 billion LEGO bricks are manufactured. That is 2.16 million LEGO bricks every hour, or 36,000 per minute.The LEGO construction process is so accurate that only 18 out of every 1 million LEGO bricks manufactured are thought to be flawed.LEGO fabricates about 306 million tiny rubber tires every single year which means they make more tires than any tire manufacturer in the world.There are approximately 62 LEGO bricks for each individual one of the world's 6 billion inhabitants.Youngsters around the world spend around 5 billion hours a year having fun with with LEGO sets.Around 400 million people all over the world have played with LEGO bricks.Well over 400 billion LEGO bricks have been made since 1949. Piled on top of each other, this is enough to join the Earth and the Moon ten times over.7 LEGO sets are sold by outlets every second all over the world.The LEGO bricks bought in one year would circle the world 5 times.
The World's highest LEGO tower at 94.3 ft (28.7 m) with 465,000 bricks.The World's Longest LEGO Build at 5,179.8 ft (1,578.8 m) with 2.9 million bricks.The World's Largest LEGO Image at 870.15 ft (80.84), with 1.2 million bricks.The world record for the largest Lego castle used 400,000 bricks.The Lego Group calculated that just eight-stud bricks can be arranged in 915,103,765 unique ways.The biggest life sized house constructed from interlocking plastic bricks is 4. 69 metres (15 ft 4 in) high, 9.39 metres (30 ft 9 in) long and 5 75 metres (18 ft 10 in) wide and has of two floors with four rooms altogether. It was accomplished by 1,200 volunteers along with James May (UK) for James May's Toy Stories in Dorking, UK, on 17 September 2009. 2.4 million LEGO bricks were utilized. The house had an interior lumber support structure. James May spent just one night in the house,which ended up leaking.The tallest structure built with interlocking plastic bricks was 30.52 m (100 ft,1 in) high and was constructed by the Stichting Limmen Ludiek (Netherlands) foundation on in Limmen, Netherlands, on 6 June 2010.
The tapered tower structure took around three days to put together and needed the support of more than 1,800 volunteer workers. The first section was placed by Kim Rosner Pedersen, first secretary at the Danish embassy in The Netherlands. Two engineers from LEGO - Per Knudsen and Karsten Niebuhr - also traveled from Denmark to help in supervising the attempt.The largest collection of complete LEGO sets in a private collection is 1,091 and belongs to Kyle Ugone (USA) in Yuma, Arizona, USA, as of 23 July 2011. Kyle Ugone is in the Marine Corps and begun his collection in 1986.In 2000, The British Association of Toy Retailers named the Lego brick "Toy of the Century", defeating the teddy bear, Barbie and Action Man.Germany is the worlds primary Lego market, in fact, Lego is the number one toy company in Germany. The popular lines in Germany are Lego TECHNIC and Lego CITY.The U. S. is the second largest market place, with the best selling lines being BIONICLE and Lego Star Wars.The Lego Mindstorms Robotics Invention System set is the biggest selling Lego set ever.