![]() Constructed chiefly of oak, setting up this construct to tower over your village is another great way to make it feel like a classic countryside community. Clock TowerĪnd speaking of nostalgic structures, there’s also the Clock Tower. Not visually exciting, perhaps, but when paired with other buildings, it really can be a great way of making your world feel alive and advanced.Īnd, well, if you don’t have a watchtower set up, it can also be great for defending your town from any water-based attacks if you should happen to be on a server with hostile fellow players. Keeping with the lighthouse theme, the Medieval Harbour Tower is another tower to put on your shoreline to really give your settlement the impression of the bustling industry.Īs the name implies, this one has a medieval theme to it, and it’s mostly stone with some wood. Setting one up on a shore near one of your villages is a great way to create the impression of a romantic, thriving community. There’s something classic and nostalgic about lighthouses, especially now that they’re becoming increasingly obsolete. It’s a rather sizable piece of work (and it requires, besides the usual stone and wood, a sizable amount of wool) that’ll probably take a while to get done, but it’s the one that looks most like an actual lighthouse. There’s a couple of different blueprints for Minecraft lighthouses out there, but Lighthouse 1 is our favorite. This, combined with its cozy, vaguely mystical interior décor, makes it a nifty choice for anyone who wants to give a bit of flair to their defensive points. Not very colorful from the outside, sure – it’s mostly just stone brick – but its design has a classical fantasy look to it that directly calls to mind a white-bearded wizard firing bolts of magic from atop it. And heck, even if you’re not using any of them, the Mage Tower just looks nifty as heck. Sure, vanilla Minecraft doesn’t have magic, but tons of mods add to the game. ![]() Scaling it is apt to be a bit riskier, but like the Archer Tower, it’s quick and simple to create and is great for ensuring you have defensive spots to set up if you’re ever under siege. Fantasy Tall WatchtowerĪnother watchtower and defensive point, the Fantasy Tall Watchtower, is an…unusual sort of tower, with a very skinny, minimalistic look to it. Since they’re so easy to make, they can easily be placed across the map at regular intervals, giving you a great many defensive points to set up in should you suddenly find mobs bearing down on you. If this is your first time following Minecraft blueprints, you’ll want to start with something simple, like the Archer Tower.Īs the name implies, it’s a simple structure, requiring only a few kinds of wood, that’s great for keeping an eye out and firing off shots at approaching foes. The floor inside the tower is one block below the outside floor level.Best Minecraft Tower Ideas 1. After the height edit, it is now at Y=126. ♻ottommost blocks are at Y=69, top (in these pictures) is at Y=122. ♼lock section (including framing) is 11x11x11, with the clock itself being 9x9x9. In these images, the body is 20 blocks tall, but since taking these pictures, I've expanded the body to 24 blocks total. ![]() Tower body is 7x7, with support posts (fences) placed one space further out diagonally (as if designed 9x9).Wood (for the inside spiral staircase to lead up into the tower) White and black wool (for the clock face) Glowstone (for the 12, 3, 6, and 9 o'clock positions) Tower is contained within Kojiiriin City, a modern city under construction on my SMP server. ![]() I based pieces of the design off of these three real-life clock towers:Īnd with all of that said, here is the finished work: So I began researching other clock towers to get proper ideas for the design. I was inspired to build it when I saw this one, from the land of Arvina.
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