But the glory and delight of Barcelona, which no other town in the world can offer, is the architecture of Gaudi Originally published in AR June 1930, this piece was republished online in August 2012 ...

La Sagrada Familia Parish in Cleveland is continuing its tradition of creating alfombras de Semana Santa, symbolizing faith and sacrifice during Holy Week.

Antoni Gaudi, the designer of Barcelona's famous Sagrada Familia basilica, has been put on the path to sainthood by the Catholic Church, the Vatican announced Monday.

The Basilica de la Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain, designed by architect Antoni Gaudí. Pope Francis on Monday, April 14, 2025, declared Gaudí “venerable,” bringing him one step closer ...

CC 4.0. SA Templo Expiatorio de la Sagrada Familia Relying solely on private donations, the Sagrada Família’s construction progressed slowly and was interrupted by the Spanish Civil War.

For now, anyway. The Gothic-style Lutheran church's reign — begun in May 31, 1890 — could end in 2025, when La Sagrada Familia Basilica's "Tower of Jesus Christ" in Spain is set to be completed.

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.

It takes place every Sunday at 9am, and the doors on Carrer de la Marina open from 8.30am. If you choose this option, arriving early is recommended, as the queue is usually very long.

A crane towers over the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain. The basilica is on schedule to be completed by 2026. Liebherr Gaudí's influence extends beyond the Sagrada Família.

Barcelona's famous basilica, the Sagrada Familia, is set to be completed in 2026 after more than a century of construction, according to an annual report released last week.