Gothic Cathedral on Floating Island
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August 7, 2026
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This is a stunning Minecraft build featuring a Dark Red Gothic Cathedral situated on a Floating Island. It’s a grand structure, perfect for adding a dramatic and atmospheric element to your world. The build utilizes a substantial 258,471 blocks and is designed for Minecraft version 1.21.11.
Materials Required
137 block types · 258,471 blocks · 167×148×172
Dirt74,336
Stone44,868
Grass Block35,728
Deepslate Bricks13,921
Andesite9,519
Spruce Leaves9,105
Short Grass7,195
Fern7,150
Polished Deepslate6,399
Red Nether Bricks5,413
Deepslate Brick Wall4,967
Birch Leaves4,653
Blackstone Stairs2,976
Gray Stained Glass2,345
Blackstone2,189
Spruce Wood1,966
Oak Leaves1,894
Cyan Terracotta1,697
Polished Deepslate Stairs1,654
Iron Chain1,643
Deepslate Brick Stairs1,613
Dark Oak Fence1,537
Gray Concrete Powder1,526
Blackstone Slab1,335
Dark Oak Slab1,176
Chiseled Deepslate823
Dark Oak Trapdoor715
Spruce Fence714
Dark Oak Wood690
Polished Deepslate Slab672
Deepslate Brick Slab605
Dark Oak Fence Gate603
Red Nether Brick Wall544
Gray Candle464
Spruce Log426
Gray Concrete396
Dark Oak Stairs362
Dark Oak Planks327
Netherite Block272
Deepslate Tile Stairs217
Crimson Hyphae202
Nether Brick Fence192
Nether Brick Wall178
Deepslate Tile Wall173
Red Nether Brick Slab141
Smooth Quartz Stairs122
End Rod111
Smooth Quartz107
Calcite93
Iron Trapdoor88
Deepslate Tile Slab82
Blackstone Wall81
Polished Basalt76
Red Wool76
Cracked Deepslate Tiles75
Lapis Ore67
Diamond Ore65
Brown Wall Banner63
Redstone Ore62
Waxed Cut Copper Slab57
Dark Oak Wall Sign56
Orange Candle56
Raw Iron Block56
Deepslate Gold Ore55
Gold Ore55
Deepslate Emerald Ore54
Deepslate Iron Ore54
Lightning Rod53
Deepslate Lapis Ore52
Clay50
Iron Ore50
Deepslate Coal Ore49
Obsidian49
Ochre Froglight49
Mossy Cobblestone48
Deepslate Diamond Ore47
Raw Copper Block47
Coal Ore46
Deepslate Redstone Ore46
Andesite Wall44
Deepslate Copper Ore43
Emerald Ore42
Polished Blackstone Button42
Polished Tuff Slab42
Waxed Cut Copper Stairs40
Copper Ore39
Stone Button37
Gray Glazed Terracotta32
Black Candle30
Gray Carpet28
Gold Block22
Raw Gold Block22
Dark Oak Pressure Plate19
Cut Red Sandstone16
Nether Brick Slab16
Skeleton Wall Skull16
Smooth Red Sandstone Slab16
Waxed Copper Block16
Wither Skeleton Wall Skull15
Acacia Fence11
Granite Wall11
Cobbled Deepslate10
Loom10
Black Terracotta9
Acacia Trapdoor8
Red Sandstone Wall8
Smooth Red Sandstone Stairs8
Waxed Cut Copper8
Black Stained Glass Pane7
Barrel6
Smooth Stone6
Light Gray Concrete5
Rail5
Stripped Acacia Log5
Dark Oak Door4
Dragon Egg4
Green Concrete Powder4
Grindstone4
Ladder4
Nether Brick Stairs4
Stripped Warped Stem4
Brown Candle3
Nether Bricks3
White Concrete3
White Wall Banner3
Birch Planks2
Exposed Lightning Rod2
Lantern2
Lever2
Mud Brick Stairs2
Spruce Trapdoor2
Tripwire2
Jukebox1
Light Gray Stained Glass Pane1
Oak Slab1
Oak Wall Sign1
Terracotta1
Before You Build
This build uses 258,471 blocks across 137 block types – about 4,039 stacks in total, or 150 shulker boxes worth of material. It occupies 167×172 blocks of ground and stands 148 blocks tall.
What to bring first
Dirt – 74,336 1161 stacks + 32
Stone – 44,868 701 stacks + 4
Grass Block – 35,728 558 stacks + 16
Deepslate Bricks – 13,921 217 stacks + 33
Andesite – 9,519 148 stacks + 47
Survival or creative?
Every block in this build can be obtained in survival, so it can be built by hand without creative mode or commands. You will need Silk Touch for Grass Block.
Moving parts
It includes Lever, Rail, so check the mechanism still works after pasting – redstone state and item-container contents do not always survive a paste.