Architectural Details of La Sagrada Familia Exterior Design. The building is defined by three stone façades, each full of symbolism and references to important Christian motifs and events.

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.

Under construction for 138 years and counting, the Sagrada Família is one of the most complex buildings ever conceived. Will robotic tools finally help finish it?

His work on the Sagrada Familia's Nativity façade and crypt have been recognized as UNESCO sites. A tourist takes a photo next to the Sagrada Familia, March 15, 2024, in Barcelona.

The Sagrada Familia in Barcelona will finally be finished in 2026, more than 140 years after construction started, officials have confirmed. CNN values your feedback 1.

In recent years work on the Sagrada Familia has gathered speed. The Tower of Mary, eventually to be the second tallest of 18 teetering parabolic spires, reached its final height of 128m in ...

Barcelona plans to curb overcrowding at its famous landmark La Sagrada Familia church with the creation of a dedicated outdoor space for tourists to snap selfies.. Every day, up to 16,000 people ...

The Sagrada Familia in Ice is a 1:5 scale version of the original church. The design for it consisted of the big tower that ultimately was not completed, the nave, ...

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 ...