This Lego Hogwarts Castle is so amazing we are now dead

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Posted on July 30, 2018March 31, 2019 by Pip Lincolne

Not for the faint-hearted but most definitely for the Harry Potter enthusiast, this 6000+ piece Hogwarts Castle Lego set is slated for release later this year.

Harry days are here again!

Hogwarts Castle boasts towers, turrets, chambers, classrooms, creatures, the Whomping Willow™ and Hagrid’s hut PLUS many more familiar places to give you all the HP feels.

The set features characters, scenes and elements from the books and films loved by legions including the Great Hall (complete with a feast!), a moving staircase, a buildable Ford Anglia car and a fleet of boats to build, too. And that’s just for starters.

“Hogwarts™ Castle features the Great Hall with buildable ‘stained glass windows’, house banners, benches, tables, flaming torches and moving staircases; potions classroom with racks of jar elements; Defence Against the Dark Arts classroom with assorted potion jars, gramophone and a closet containing a boggart; Chessboard Chamber with chess piece elements; Room of Requirement with assorted elements, including the Goblet of Fire and the vanishing cabinet; Chamber of Secrets™ with the Basilisk and Tom Riddle’s Diary; hidden Devils Snare room with vine elements; Gryffindor™ common room with fireplace and seating; Professor Dolores Umbridge’s office with desk, chair and pink furnishings; library with bookcase and desks; and Professor Dumbledore’s office with the Griffin statue entrance and Memory cabinet,” its makers say. PHEW!

There’s more!

The set also comes with 4 minifigures, 27 microfigures plus 5 Dementors. In other words – OMG let us play with this right now please.

Minifigures included are: Godric Gryffindor, Helga Hufflepuff, Salazar Slytherin and Rowena Ravenclaw. They’ve even thrown in a brilliant minifigure display stand.

The 27 micro figures are: Harry Potter™, Ron Weasley™, Hermione Granger™, Draco Malfoy™, Albus Dumbledore™, Professor Snape™, Professor McGonagall™, Remus Lupin, Professor Dolores Umbridge™, Argus Filch, Lord Voldemort™, Bellatrix Lestrange and heaps more!

Hogwarts™ Castle measures over 58cm high, 69cm wide and 43cm deep, will go on sale on September 1 and retails for a tick over $500. Sign us up!