The landmark La Sagrada Familia church will soon have a dedicated outdoor space where tourists ... Austrian Village Struggling to Deal with Hordes of Tourists Invading Small Town for Instagram Photos.

This quest for an Instagram-worthy photo comes at the expense of residents' daily lives. ... The Sagrada Familia attracts 4.7 million visitors a year and is the second most visited site in Spain, ...

Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia Will Finally Be Complete in 2026 After More Than 140 Years Gaudí's famous church will soon be construction-free. Published on March 26, 2024 ...

Antoni Gaudi died in 1926 at the age of 73, when he was run over by a tram. Nine architects have overseen the Sagrada Familia’s construction since then, each facing significant hurdles.

Barcelona has many beautiful sights, and isn’t short on architectural wonders. Many of those were designed by Antoni Gaudi. His Sagrada Família Basilica is unlike any building in the world ...

Notably, La Sagrada Familia lacks 90-degree angles anywhere inside or outside, and there are very few straight lines—a tribute to the organic shapes found in nature. Gaudí wanted the interior ...

Pope Francis has approved the first step towards sainthood for Antoni Gaudi, the modernist architect behind Barcelona's "Sagrada Familia" basilica, the Vatican said on Monday.

For 137 years, the construction of Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia had been carried out illegally. But now the Roman Catholic church finally received its building permit.

Here are some basic facts about the Basilica of the Sagrada Familia, to help one better understand why visiting it is a jaw-dropping architectural experience — for those with, or without, faith.

The Sagrada Familia basilica in Barcelona has worldwide fame as an architectural treasure, the dreamlike masterpiece of Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí, which draws millions of visitors a year ...