How to build a town in minecraft

This tutorial is for building a settlement (i.e. village, town, city). This is different to the "Building a Metropolis" tutorial, as it is a guide to give you some ideas on how to classify different types of settlements, as well as what goes in each type.

Also, it covers other aspects and focuses more on a modern-day setting.

Build tutorials that you could use in a city or town.

Introduction[]

In Survival mode, it is recommended to build a settlement in flat grounds, like deserts, plains, swamp and savanna biomes, unless extra commitment to terraforming is present.

Types of Settlement[]

In our world, small and big communities have varying structures and features.

A small community's appearance depends on how they live. How are you going to dimension your settlement?

1 - Lay down some roads (dirt paths are good for a starter).

A preferred settlement is one where a visitor will not have to fly. So they have to walk, ride horses, use an elytra, or travel by railway. This may be a factor when you build your settlement. Additionally, consider if your community is supported by a bigger one, or if it is independent.

Note: the types this guide mentions are suggestions to help you find inspir

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