Spain
Sagrada Família
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Welcome to Barcelona! The Sagrada Família is a magical, melty-looking church that has been under construction for over 140 years.
Why is it famous?
Its towers look like giant sandcastles or trees reaching for the sky.
It was designed by a genius architect named Antoni Gaudí.
How was it built?
Builders are still finishing it today, using Gaudí's wild nature-inspired designs.
Inside, columns branch out like a stone forest.
Amazing facts
Construction started in 1882 and still isn't finished!
It will have 18 towers when complete.
Quick facts
- Construction started in 1882 and still isn't finished!
- It will have 18 towers when complete.
- The tallest tower will be taller than the Great Pyramid.
- Sunlight through the windows paints the inside every color of the rainbow.