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18 games like The Palaces of Carrara

The best games like The Palaces of Carrara are Glen More II Chronicles, Glass Road and 7 Wonders Duel — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Glen More II Chronicles shares city building, economic, set collection with The Palaces of Carrara.

Every alternative below links to its own The Palaces of Carrara-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s city building / economic shelf.

Ranked by shared category (3 pts) and mechanics (2 pts), bonus within 0.7 of The Palaces of Carrara’s 2.6 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.

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   1. Glen More II Chronicles (2019)

   2–4 players · 90–120 min · ★ 8.0 · Medium · See Glen More II Chronicles alternatives →

   Shares with The Palaces of Carrara: City Building, Economic, Set Collection, Tile Placement · 4 shared tags · 2 of The Palaces of Carrara’s 2 mechanics (100%)

   vs The Palaces of Carrara: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~45 min longer · +0.4 heavier

   Check price for Glen More II Chronicles →
2. 

   2. Glass Road (2013)

   1–4 players · 20–80 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium · See Glass Road alternatives →

   Shares with The Palaces of Carrara: City Building, Economic, Set Collection, Tile Placement · 4 shared tags · 2 of The Palaces of Carrara’s 2 mechanics (100%)

   vs The Palaces of Carrara: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~10 min shorter · +0.4 heavier

   Check price for Glass Road →
3. 

   3. 7 Wonders Duel (2015)

   2 players · 30 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium-light · See 7 Wonders Duel alternatives →

   Shares with The Palaces of Carrara: City Building, Economic, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 1 of The Palaces of Carrara’s 2 mechanics (50%)

   vs The Palaces of Carrara: both play at 2 · ~30 min shorter · 0.4 lighter

   Check price for 7 Wonders Duel →
4. 

   4. Chinatown (1999)

   3–5 players · 60 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light · See Chinatown alternatives →

   Shares with The Palaces of Carrara: City Building, Economic, Set Collection, Tile Placement · 4 shared tags · 2 of The Palaces of Carrara’s 2 mechanics (100%)

   vs The Palaces of Carrara: overlaps at 3–4 players · scales to 5 · about the same length · 0.4 lighter
5. 

   5. 7 Wonders (2010)

   2–7 players · 30 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium-light · See 7 Wonders alternatives →

   Shares with The Palaces of Carrara: City Building, Economic, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 1 of The Palaces of Carrara’s 2 mechanics (50%)

   vs The Palaces of Carrara: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 7 · ~30 min shorter · 0.3 lighter
6. 

   6. Paris (2020)

   2–4 players · 90 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium

   Shares with The Palaces of Carrara: City Building, Economic, Set Collection, Tile Placement · 4 shared tags · 2 of The Palaces of Carrara’s 2 mechanics (100%)

   vs The Palaces of Carrara: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~30 min longer · same complexity
7. 

   7. Suburbia (2012)

   1–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium · See Suburbia alternatives →

   Shares with The Palaces of Carrara: City Building, Economic, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 1 of The Palaces of Carrara’s 2 mechanics (50%)

   vs The Palaces of Carrara: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~15 min longer · same complexity
8. 

   8. The Princes of Florence (2000)

   2–5 players · 75–100 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium · See The Princes of Florence alternatives →

   Shares with The Palaces of Carrara: City Building, Renaissance, Tile Placement · 3 shared tags · 1 of The Palaces of Carrara’s 2 mechanics (50%)

   vs The Palaces of Carrara: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 5 · ~28 min longer · +0.6 heavier
9. 

   9. Glory to Rome (2005)

   2–5 players · 60 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium · See Glory to Rome alternatives →

   Shares with The Palaces of Carrara: City Building, Economic, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 1 of The Palaces of Carrara’s 2 mechanics (50%)

   vs The Palaces of Carrara: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 5 · about the same length · +0.3 heavier
10. 

    10. Ragusa (2019)

    1–5 players · 40–80 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium

    Shares with The Palaces of Carrara: City Building, Economic, Renaissance, Set Collection · 4 shared tags · 1 of The Palaces of Carrara’s 2 mechanics (50%)

    vs The Palaces of Carrara: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · scales to 5 · about the same length · same complexity
11. 

    11. Above and Below (2015)

    2–4 players · 90 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium · See Above and Below alternatives →

    Shares with The Palaces of Carrara: City Building, Economic, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 1 of The Palaces of Carrara’s 2 mechanics (50%)

    vs The Palaces of Carrara: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~30 min longer · same complexity
12. 

    12. San Juan (Second Edition) (2014)

    2–4 players · 45–60 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium-light · See San Juan (Second Edition) alternatives →

    Shares with The Palaces of Carrara: City Building, Economic, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 1 of The Palaces of Carrara’s 2 mechanics (50%)

    vs The Palaces of Carrara: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · 0.6 lighter
13. 

    13. Key to the City London (2016)

    2–6 players · 90–120 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium

    Shares with The Palaces of Carrara: City Building, Economic, Set Collection, Tile Placement · 4 shared tags · 2 of The Palaces of Carrara’s 2 mechanics (100%)

    vs The Palaces of Carrara: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 6 · ~45 min longer · same complexity
14. 

    14. Saint Petersburg (2004)

    2–4 players · 45–60 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light · See Saint Petersburg alternatives →

    Shares with The Palaces of Carrara: City Building, Economic, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 1 of The Palaces of Carrara’s 2 mechanics (50%)

    vs The Palaces of Carrara: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · same complexity
15. 

    15. Dinosaur Island (2017)

    1–4 players · 90–120 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium · See Dinosaur Island alternatives →

    Shares with The Palaces of Carrara: Economic, Set Collection, Tile Placement · 3 shared tags · 2 of The Palaces of Carrara’s 2 mechanics (100%)

    vs The Palaces of Carrara: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~45 min longer · +0.4 heavier
16. 

    16. San Juan (2004)

    2–4 players · 45–60 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light · See San Juan alternatives →

    Shares with The Palaces of Carrara: City Building, Economic, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 1 of The Palaces of Carrara’s 2 mechanics (50%)

    vs The Palaces of Carrara: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · 0.3 lighter
17. 

    17. Terraforming Mars (2016)

    1–5 players · 120 min · ★ 8.4 · Medium · See Terraforming Mars alternatives →

    Shares with The Palaces of Carrara: Economic, Set Collection · 2 shared tags · 1 of The Palaces of Carrara’s 2 mechanics (50%)

    vs The Palaces of Carrara: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · scales to 5 · ~60 min longer · +0.6 heavier
18. 

    18. Carcassonne Traders & Builders (2003)

    2–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.6 · Medium-light · See Carcassonne Traders & Builders alternatives →

    Shares with The Palaces of Carrara: City Building, Set Collection, Tile Placement · 3 shared tags · 2 of The Palaces of Carrara’s 2 mechanics (100%)

    vs The Palaces of Carrara: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 6 · about the same length · 0.6 lighter

Looking for the original? See the full The Palaces of Carrara fact page — players, play time, age and complexity.