Sagrada Familia (Church of the Holy Family), Barcelona, Spain.


A bronze figure situated on a bridge creating a link between the towers of Saint Bartholomew and Saint Thomas represents the Ascension of Jesus. The Passion facade of the Sagrada Familia (Church of the Holy Family). Construction started in 1882 and architect Antoni Gaudí got involved in 1883-1884. The church is located in northeast Barcelona, Spain. Literally 'Sacred Family' this church is the most striking and largest of all Antoni Gaudi buildings.


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Location: Sagrada Familia (Church of the Holy Family), Barcelona, Spain, Europe
Photo credit: © JHeinimann / Alamy / Afripics
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