Carcassonne: Inns & Cathedrals table size
Clear at least 48 × 36 inches. If you have the room, 60 × 42 inches will feel much better.
Sized for base game plus inns & cathedrals, six players.
Requires Carcassonne base game.
Also known as Carcassonne Expansion 1.
How much space should you clear?
121.9 × 91.4 cm · 12 sq ft
152.4 × 106.7 cm · 17.5 sq ft
The smaller number assumes a tidy setup with little spare room. The larger number gives people room to handle cards and reach shared pieces. Neither includes drinks, the box, or open rulebooks.
The inner box is the squeeze-it-in setup; the outer box is the relaxed setup.
Will Carcassonne: Inns & Cathedrals fit?
Card table
36 × 36 in
Small dining table
48 × 30 in
5-foot game table
60 × 36 in
6-foot game table
72 × 42 in
Campaign table
84 × 48 in
What this recommendation is based on
The extra tiles and sixth color extend the landscape farther in unpredictable directions; a larger clear rectangle reduces forced tile compression.
This recommendation covers the declared expansion setup. Scenario, edition, organizer, and player-board placement can change the footprint; send a measured correction if your setup differs.
Does this feel right for Carcassonne: Inns & Cathedrals?
Real setups vary. A quick confirmation—or your measured correction— helps the next person plan better.
Carcassonne: Inns & Cathedrals table-size FAQ
What size table do I need for Carcassonne: Inns & Cathedrals?
Use at least 48 × 36 inches for the declared setup. A 60 × 42 inch surface is the more comfortable target.
Will Carcassonne: Inns & Cathedrals fit on a 5 × 3 foot table?
It should fit, but expect a tight layout with little spare room.
Will Carcassonne: Inns & Cathedrals fit on a 6 × 3.5 foot table?
Yes—the declared setup should fit comfortably.
Does the recommendation include expansions?
Only when the setup line names one. Otherwise, assume the base game and the stated player count.
Check the edition before you order.
Different editions, expansions, inserts, and player aids can change the footprint. Verify the exact version, then return to this page for the setup-size guidance.