This is Zootopia’s Central Station, which was inspired by the Berlin train station.

This is one of the early paintings, of the rainforest district. Combining naturalistic elements with beautiful South American inspired buildings.

This is Little Rodentia. It’s like Greenwich Village, shrunk down.

This is Sahara Square. We didn't really do the Dubai–inspired stuff which was there originally.

This is Tundra Town. You can see some of the Russian influence there, some of the onion domes from Slavic architecture.

This is Bunnyburrow. In an earlier version of the film, you went inside Judy’s house which was a combination of a country farmhouse with a small city.

With thousands of photographs to refer to, maintaining the balance between realistic and animalistic was a major focus in the film’s designs.

For the Zootopia Crosswalk, the animators were drawing inspiration from real-world based architecture.