<p>According to the <a href="https://images-cdn.zmangames.com/us-east-1/filer_public/48/90/48909233-453b-446f-bbb6-3aee9058a41b/zm7815_carcassonne_exp5_rules.pdf" rel="nofollow noreferrer">rules</a>, the barn can be placed in a field as long as that field doesn't already have a barn. Farmers are no concern when placing the barn:</p>

<blockquote>
  <p><em>You may place your barn on a field already occupied by farmers.</em> You may not,
  however, place your barn on a field already occupied by another barn. Once
  placed, a barn remains in play until the end of the game.</p>
</blockquote>

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<p>Game : Carcassone with expansion "<a href="https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0994/3066/products/carcassonne-abbey-mayor-paplasinajums-galda-spele_large.png?v=1516808613" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Abbey &amp; Mayor</a>". </p>

<p>Question - theoretically barn can be placed:</p>

<p><strong>A)</strong> only if my farmer has already been placed in field?</p>

<p><strong>B)</strong> regarding if any farmers already exist in fields?
<a href="https://i.sstatic.net/dQdrL.jpg" rel="nofollow noreferrer"><img src="https://i.sstatic.net/dQdrL.jpg" alt="barn placment"></a></p>

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Carcassone - placing barn figure in field
Kristaps Vilerts
# Carcassone - placing barn figure in field

(Asked by: username_0 on 2018-12-15)

Game : Carcassone with expansion "[Abbey & Mayor](https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0994/3066/products/carcassonne-abbey-mayor-paplasinajums-galda-spele_large.png?v=1516808613)".

Question - theoretically barn can be placed:

**A)** only if my farmer has already been placed in field?

**B)** regarding if any farmers already exist in fields?
[![barn placment](https://i.sstatic.net/dQdrL.jpg)](https://i.sstatic.net/dQdrL.jpg)

**Tags:** carcassonne


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## 1 answers

### Answer by username_1 on 2018-12-15. Score: 2 | Accepted answer

According to the [rules](https://images-cdn.zmangames.com/us-east-1/filer_public/48/90/48909233-453b-446f-bbb6-3aee9058a41b/zm7815_carcassonne_exp5_rules.pdf), the barn can be placed in a field as long as that field doesn't already have a barn. Farmers are no concern when placing the barn:

> *You may place your barn on a field already occupied by farmers.* You may not,
> however, place your barn on a field already occupied by another barn. Once
> placed, a barn remains in play until the end of the game.


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