Altar of the Dead

Building this 231-piece set introduces children to Mexican cultural traditions through hands-on construction. The model features dual functionality with contrasting sides that each tell part of the Día de Los Muertos story.

One side showcases a decorative skull adorned with colourful LEGO flowers, while the opposite side presents a traditional altar complete with a flower arch and various food accessories. The design captures the symbolic elements central to Day of the Dead celebrations, offering an educational introduction to this important Mexican festival.

Cultural Learning Through Building

The set serves as both a construction challenge and a cultural learning tool, helping children aged 9 and up understand the significance of Día de Los Muertos traditions. The included food accessories and flower decorations reflect authentic altar elements used during the festival.

Once completed, the model measures 9 cm high, 8 cm wide, and 10 cm deep, creating a display piece suitable for seasonal decoration or year-round cultural appreciation.