🇳🇱 The LEGO Church of Enschede: A Playful Masterpiece! 🏗️✨
While the iconic Abondantus Giganticus—a 20-meter-tall LEGO-inspired church—was dismantled after the 2011 Grenswerk Festival, its legacy lives on as a symbol of creative, temporary architecture in the Netherlands. Here’s why it was so special: 🌟 Key Features of the LEGO Church 🧱 Giant LEGO Bricks: Made from concrete in 5 bright colors, stacked like real LEGO blocks with gaps for natural light14. ⛪ Multi-Purpose Space: Hosted concerts, exhibitions, and community events during the festival6. 🚀 Temporary Yet Impactful: Designed to be dismantled and rebuilt, pioneering fast, eco-friendly construction8. 📸 Best Photo Spots (When It Stood) Night Illumination: The interior glowed like a colorful lantern1. Against the Skyline: Its playful silhouette contrasted Enschede’s industrial vibe6. 🔍 Where Is It Now? Though gone, LOOS.FM (its designers) hinted at future LEGO-inspired builds—so keep an eye out! 👀 #LEGO #TravelNetherlands #WhimsicalArchitecture