Sagrada Familia

17/05/2003

Another must-see. By any standards this is a remarkable building even though only half completed. But then it took several hundred years to build the big European cathedrals. This was begun in 1926 and might be completed 2030. Gaudi made many models so that the work could be completed after his death. He foresaw it being completed. He did not forsee being killed by a Barcelona tram...

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Assorted buildings and monuments | the cable car over the harbour | some food | Parc Guell (Gaudi designed) | the Monastery - convent really - of Pedralbes | Sagrada Familia - Gaudi's fantastic cathedral in the making | Street shots | the funfair and viewpoint of Tibidabo, highest point overlooking the city | A wedding we chanced upon

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