Last week, we shared the first image of LEGO Disney 43222 Disney Castle with you, and now it’s time for the official unveiling. Starting July 1, 2023, the VIP pre-sale will begin in the LEGO Shop (opens the LEGO Shop of your country), priced at $/€399.99. Mark your calendars because on July 4, the castle will be available to everyone. The iconic Disney castle will be sold exclusively by LEGO, and early adopters will receive LEGO 40600 Disney 100 Years Celebration as a Gift with Purchase.
- Set number: 43222
- Name: The Disney Castle
- Theme: Disney
- Pieces: 4837
- Minifigures: 8
- Dimensions: 80cm (31″) tall, 59cm (23″) wide and 33cm (13″) deep
- Price: $399.99/£344.99/€339,99 in LEGO Shop
- VIP Presale: July 1, 2023
- Release date: July 4, 2023
- Recommended age: 18
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LEGO Disney 43222 The Disney Castle
LEGO Disney 43222 Disney Castle is an impressive set comprising 4,837 pieces. It stands tall at 80 cm, with a width of 59 cm and a depth of 33 cm. In comparison, the previous castle model (71040) had 757 fewer pieces and slightly smaller dimensions, measuring 74 cm in height, 48 cm in width, and 31 cm in depth. Along with the magnificent castle, the set includes eight charming minifigures: Cinderella & Prince Charming, Snow White & Prince Florian, Tiana and Prince Naveen, and Rapunzel & Flynn Rider. It’s an enchanting collection for any LEGO enthusiast.
LEGO has adorned LEGO Disney 43222 Disney Castle with a magnificent exterior color scheme that beautifully complements the revamped appearance of the Disney Castle in Disney World Florida, commemorating the company’s 100th anniversary. While the castle’s design stays largely true to its original form, some notable enhancements have been made. The addition of extra golden accents, along with the introduction of new light nougat-colored towers, stands out prominently.
The LEGO Disney 43222 Disney Castle features an open back that allows builders to easily access the different rooms, each of which showcases references to beloved Disney characters and iconic scenes from their movies. Among its impressive features, the model also includes a captivating rotating dance floor in the grand ballroom and an enchanting fireplace that can turn to unveil the famous spinning wheel from the classic film Sleeping Beauty.
LEGO 40600 Disney 100 Years Celebration
When you make any Disney purchase totaling $/€100 or more, you’ll receive the special gift with purchase (GWP) – LEGO 40600 Disney 100 Years Celebration. This delightful set includes 226 pieces and showcases a minifigure of Mickey Mouse with a fresh torso print. On the left side of the set, you’ll find the iconic ‘100’ logo, crafted from bricks, serving as a symbol of Disney’s 100th anniversary. The set also features a charming cake adorned with candles and two cheerful balloons. What’s more, there’s even room to display three photos, allowing you to add a personal touch to your celebration.
The middle part of the set is designed as a cinema, with the wall shaped like Minnie Mouse and a white screen framed by a dark red border. LEGO has added a luminous brick to the projector, creating a captivating effect. To enhance the cinematic experience, a small cinema seat is included, complete with a popcorn container on the armrest.
- Name: Disney 100 Years Celebration
- Set number: 43222
- Theme: Disney
- Pieces: 226
- Minifigures: 1
- Conditions: Disney purchases of $/€100 or more LEGO Shop
- Availability: 01/07/2023-09/07/2023 while stocks last
- Age: 8+
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