• Works on La Sagrada Familia were begun in 1882 under the architect Francisco de Paula del Villar, then continued under Antoni Gaudi, Barcelona’s most famous son.
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  • Admire the 86 Doric columns arranged like trees. Continue by bus to La Sagrada Familia, Gaudí's unfinished basilica in the Eixample district.
  • Un primer plano de la Sagrada Familia. However, the receipt of a generous, anonymous donation caused Gaudí a change of heart, and instead of continuing with...
  • The Sagrada Familia church is Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí's greatest masterpiece, but he never lived to see his most legendary creation come fully to life.
  • The Sagrada Familia Exterior. The outside of the Temple Expiatori de la Sagrada Família is pure impact – only a madman would envision this.
  • The Barcelona hop on hop off bus has stops next to Park Guëll and Sagrada Familia which makes it very convenient to visit both attractions.
  • La Sagrada Familia utilizes three-dimensional forms comprised of ruled surfaces, including hyperboloids, parabolas, helicoids, and conoids.
  • La Sagrada Familia. From 1914, Antoni Gaudí ceased his work on civil projects and focused solely and exclusively on the construction of the temple.
  • The full name of the basilica is “el Templo Expiatorio de la Sagrada Familia”, which translate as “The Expiatory Temple of the Holy Family”.