A nativity scene (center) is above the main doorway of Sagrada Familia in Barcelona. The cathedral, designed by Antoni Gaudi, was begun in 1882 and is expected to be completed in 2026.

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Dedicated to the co-patron saint of Barcelona Eulalia, the Cathedral of Barcelona is located in the Catalonia region. The construction began in 1298 and was completed in 1420.