What will you build today?
Pick a build, set the size and style, and see block by block how to build it. With 3D preview, layer-by-layer build plan, block list and download for WorldEdit and Litematica.
- 64 building tools
- 12 houses
- 2 languages
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ShapesI · Euclid · 4 tools
Roofs and vaultsII · Lead and slate · 3 tools
Churches and templesIII · Stained glass · 7 tools
Churches
A library of churches: village church, basilica, cathedral, Orthodox and more.
Temples
Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Hindu, Buddhist, Khmer and Asian temples.
Columns and temple front
Columns in six orders, pediment and colonnades.
Rose windows
Round cathedral windows with spokes, petals, stars or flames.
Gothic windows
Pointed windows with tracery and stained glass.
Monasteries and beguinages
Abbeys with a cloister and garth, and beguinages with small houses around a green.
Buttresses
Stepped buttresses and flying buttresses with pinnacles.
Castles and fortressesIV · Tournament field · 6 tools
Castles
Castles in Dutch, French, German, English and other styles.
Star forts
Fortresses with bastions, moat and ravelins.
City gates
Tower gates, water gates, barbicans and triumphal arches after real examples.
Battlements and windows
Battlements and windows spread evenly around a tower.
Towers
Tapered towers: lighthouse, minaret, cathedral tower.
Spiral stairs
A spiral staircase in your tower, with a walkability check.
Town and governmentV · Seal and charter · 1 tools
Ancient and historicVI · Forum Romanum · 10 tools
Pyramids
Egyptian, step and Maya pyramids, ziggurats and obelisks.
Amphitheatres
Seating around an arena: Colosseum, Greek theatre, circus.
Roman and Greek buildings
Villas, domus with atrium, Greek courtyard houses, stoa, forum, triumphal arch, baths and more.
Egyptian houses
Mud-brick houses, a workers' village, a villa with a pool, granaries and a palace from antiquity.
Storehouses and warehouses
Warehouses with hoist beams, Hanseatic storehouses, tithe barns, granaries and wine cellars.
Megaliths
Stonehenge, stone circles, dolmens and passage graves.
Longhouses
Viking longhouses, stave churches, roundhouses and a longship.
Nomadic dwellings
Yurts, tipis, lavvus, igloos and Bedouin tents, alone or as a camp.
Timber-framed houses
Medieval half-timbered houses with jetties and timber patterns.
Scandinavian houses
Nyhavn, Danish half-timbered farms, red Swedish houses, Norwegian grass roofs and Gamla stan.
World architectureVII · Lacquer and gold · 4 tools
Asian buildings
Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Vietnamese, Indian and Thai houses, halls and castles.
Pagodas and gates
Japanese and Chinese pagodas, torii and Asian gates.
Moorish architecture
Horseshoe arches, minarets, domes and star patterns.
Arabic buildings
Riads, tower houses, wind towers, kasbahs, caravanserais, souks, mud-brick villages and mosques.
Dutch classicsVIII · Delft blue · 3 tools
Gardens and landIX · Baroque parterre · 4 tools
Historic gardens
Baroque parterres, landscape gardens, zen and cloister gardens, and a maze generator.
Orchards
Standard trees, espaliers, walled orchards, olive groves and vineyards.
Country houses and palaces
Manors, moated houses, Loire châteaux, palaces, villas and country estates with outbuildings.
Historic farming
Three-field system, ridge and furrow, rice terraces, Roman plots and polders.
Water and shipsX · Sea chart · 6 tools
Ships
East Indiamen, galleons, ships of the line, fishing boats and longships.
Bridges
Medieval arch bridges, bridges with houses, drawbridges and covered bridges.
Aqueducts
Roman arches in tiers like the Pont du Gard and Segovia, with a channel that makes the water flow.
Harbours, quays and locks
Canals with quays and warehouses, locks and harbour basins with a crane.
Fountains
Fountains with basins at several heights, including the water.
Rope bridges
A sagging bridge between two points.
FuturisticXI · Neon city · 6 tools
Skyscrapers
Twisted, tapered and stepped towers with glass façades.
Parametric shapes
Hyperboloids, saddle roofs, wave façades and double helices.
Geodesic domes
Domes made of triangles, like a biodome.
Space stations
Ring stations, tori and star gates.
Spaceships
Rockets, flying saucers, landers and cruisers.
Cyberpunk
Neon façades, capsule homes and megacities.
Streets and detailsXII · Guild street · 7 tools
Roads
Straight, diagonal and curved roads, crossings and roundabouts, with matching streets and paths.
Staircases
Straight stairs, landings, grand double staircases and garden steps.
Windows
Sash windows, shutters, bay windows, round and arched windows, dormers.
Doors and entrances
Single or double doors with a surround: porch, arch, stoop or gate.
Statues
Knights, guards, kings, queens, gods and goddesses on a pedestal.
Lamp posts and street decor
Lamp posts in ten styles, benches, wells, stalls, signposts and more.
Taverns and inns
Pubs, saloons, beer halls, cellars and izakayas from all over the world, with a bar and tables.
HandyXIII · Jacob's workshop · 3 tools
About MCHistoryBuilder
MCHistoryBuilder is a free website with building tools for Minecraft, focused on historic buildings. You pick a build, such as a castle, a church, a windmill, a Japanese pagoda or a tavern, and set the size, the style and the blocks. The tool works out block by block how to build it.
Every tool shows a 3D preview, a build plan per layer, how many blocks you need and a download for WorldEdit and Litematica. You can also browse by country or by kind of building, and every build comes with the history behind it.
No account, no cookies, in Dutch and English.
How it works
- Layer by layerEvery tool shows exactly which blocks go where.
- Into your worldDownload a design as .schem for WorldEdit or Litematica.
- Your blocksChoose up to 12 block types and where they go.
- Shareable linksYour settings are in the link. Send it on and your friends see the same design.
- No account, no cookiesYour progress stays in your own browser.