10 Best Minecraft Cities of All Time

10

Mattupolis

Builder: MattuMiner Style: Modern Metropolis Score: 8.5/10

Mattupolis is one of the most recognizable coastal modern cities built in Minecraft. Inspired heavily by cities like Seattle and Vancouver, it blends natural geography perfectly with towering skyscrapers and lush green parks.

Pros

• Excellent integration with natural terrain
• Highly detailed suburban areas

Cons

• Many buildings lack interior decoration

9

High Rossferry

Builder: Darkone & Duster Style: Futuristic / Modern Score: 8.7/10

High Rossferry remains a titan of classic Minecraft city building. Known for its distinct texture pack and uniquely angled architecture, the city feels like an incredibly wealthy, slightly futuristic utopia.

Pros

• Incredible architectural diversity
• Custom resource pack brings it to life

Cons

• Looks slightly dated without its resource pack

8

Novigrad (Witcher Recreation)

Builder: Elysium Fire Style: Medieval Fantasy Score: 8.8/10

A breathtaking 1:1 recreation of Novigrad from The Witcher 3. Elysium Fire poured thousands of hours into placing every timber and shingle to capture the bustling, oppressive beauty of the Northern Realms' greatest city.

Pros

• Masterful attention to source material
• Incredible density and atmosphere

Cons

• Extremely heavy on performance

7

Imperial City

Builder: Rigolo Style: 19th Century Neo-Classical Score: 8.9/10

A monumental achievement in Minecraft architecture. Imperial City isn't just large; it features colossal palaces, massive monuments, and complex government buildings designed in a 19th-century European style.

Pros

• Unmatched scale of individual buildings
• Stunning neo-classical design

Cons

• Lacks the 'lived-in' detail of modern cities

6

Los Angelcraft

Builder: Mosh_Von_Void Style: Real-World Replica Score: 9.0/10

As the name suggests, this is a massive recreation of Los Angeles in Minecraft. From the rolling hills of Vinewood to the dense traffic jams recreated in block form, the atmosphere is impeccably Californian.

Pros

• Iconic landmarks accurately recreated
• Massive sprawling highway systems

Cons

• Some repetitive residential areas

5

New Bark

Builder: Multi-Community Style: Modern Urban Score: 9.2/10

New Bark is renowned for its hyper-realistic infrastructure. The builders focused heavily on making a city that works, complete with underground subways, realistic power grids, and logically mapped out zoning.

Pros

• Incredible functional realism
• Highly detailed transit systems

Cons

• Visually less flashy than others

4

Titan City

Builder: ColonialPuppet Style: NYC Inspired Metropolis Score: 9.5/10

Built on Xbox 360 and PC over many years, Titan City is one of the most famous New York-style cities in Minecraft. Its towering skyscrapers are dizzying, and the sheer dedication to finish it over half a decade is mind-blowing.

Pros

• Iconic skyline
• Incredible legacy and history

Cons

• Some areas show their age from older versions

3

Voxel City

Builder: VoxelBox Style: Cyberpunk / Sci-Fi Score: 9.6/10

Voxel City is a masterclass in custom block usage and lighting. As a cyberpunk metropolis, the city glows with neon under constant rain, utilizing the VoxelModPack to achieve details impossible in vanilla Minecraft.

Pros

• Unmatched cyberpunk atmosphere
• Brilliant use of lighting and custom textures

Cons

• Requires heavy modding to look correct

2

Broville

Builder: OldShoes Style: Detailed Modern City Score: 9.8/10

Broville v11 is an absolute masterpiece of detail. Every single room, in every single building, is fully furnished. It features hidden secrets, fully custom terrain, and a vibrant, quirky charm that makes it feel incredibly alive.

Pros

• 100% furnished interiors
• Countless easter eggs and secrets to explore

Cons

• Smaller overall footprint compared to #1

1

Greenfield

Builder: The Greenfield Team Style: Hyper-Realistic Urban Score: 10/10

The undisputed king of Minecraft cities. Greenfield is built on a 1:1 scale (1 block = 1 meter) and is designed like a real American city. With its own power grid, industrial zones, endless suburbs, and soaring downtown, Greenfield is practically a second world.

Pros

• Unprecedented scale and realism
• Over 10 years of continuous development
• Near-perfect 1:1 scale texturing

Cons

• File size is massive, difficult for low-end PCs