Facing west, it uses stark, angular lines to depict the suffering and death of Christ.

The is Barcelona’s most iconic landmark and a global architectural marvel. Designed by Antoni Gaudí , construction has famously been ongoing for over 140 years. A Vision of "God’s Architect"

Facing east, it celebrates the birth of Jesus with ornate, joyful carvings inspired by nature. This is the only facade Gaudí saw completed.

The basilica’s exterior tells the story of the life of Christ through three main facades:

Gaudí took over the project in 1883 and dedicated 43 years of his life to it until his death in 1926. He famously rejected straight lines, believing they "belonged to man," while . His design reflects nature, with interior columns shaped like branching trees to create a "forest" effect. The Three Symbolic Facades

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Facing west, it uses stark, angular lines to depict the suffering and death of Christ.

The is Barcelona’s most iconic landmark and a global architectural marvel. Designed by Antoni Gaudí , construction has famously been ongoing for over 140 years. A Vision of "God’s Architect" Sagrada familia

Facing east, it celebrates the birth of Jesus with ornate, joyful carvings inspired by nature. This is the only facade Gaudí saw completed. Facing west, it uses stark, angular lines to

The basilica’s exterior tells the story of the life of Christ through three main facades: A Vision of "God’s Architect" Facing east, it

Gaudí took over the project in 1883 and dedicated 43 years of his life to it until his death in 1926. He famously rejected straight lines, believing they "belonged to man," while . His design reflects nature, with interior columns shaped like branching trees to create a "forest" effect. The Three Symbolic Facades

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