Were all the sculptures in LEGOland built by hand?

Built by hand? Yes. There have been a few attempts to assemble bricks using robots, but to my knowledge they're not all that great at it. Hiring people to do the job is cheaper. read more

Yes. There have been a few attempts to assemble bricks using robots, but to my knowledge they're not all that great at it. Hiring people to do the job is cheaper. read more

From my understanding, they're more likely to do this if the model is going to be repeated in several locations (like the same statue at all LEGO theme parks, or put on display at Toys R Us stores). If it's a one-off model, it's more likely to be built by the Master Designer that planned the model. read more

LEGO sculptures at LEGOLAND come in a few different varieties. Typically, there are things such as scale models, seen in “Mini-land”, and life-sized sculptures of objects such as animals or people. read more