Because of the pandemic the Sagrada Familia will be receiving less money in the years 2020 and the year 2021, as most of the money that comes in, is collected…
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The tower of the Virgin Mary, over the Temple apse, currently stands 110.65 metres tall and will be 138 when complete. It has eighteen levels of tensioned-stone panels already in…
With the new year, activity has returned to the Sagrada Família in a big way. The past twelve months were intense, reaching several milestones, as we explained in a previous post.…
The pinnacles, which are the top section of the towers, are always the most eye-catching, given their host of colours and symbolic elements. And the pinnacles on the towers of…
The core comprised of the staircase and lift inside the lantern of Jesus Christ is an example of the work with tensioned stone that has been carried out at the…
Discovering the Sagrada Família: The Crossing room Before plastic- and oil-based waterproofing products, such as bitumen and silicone sheets, the construction sector resolved these issues by giving roofs two key…
Metalworking, in Gaudí’s blood Gaudí is known for his contribution to the field of architecture, and this, in large part, is due to the fact that he incorporated his in-depth…
2019, WHAT´S GOING TO HAPPEN We’ve just kicked off a new year and, as always, it is full of resolutions. At the Sagrada Família, however, we remain fixed on our…
Model makers, essential for testing and correction The architecture proposed by Gaudí is the result of a continuous effort in the search for perfection, which depended on constant experimentation. His…
Trencadís mosaic, the hallmark of Gaudí The most characteristic architects of the Catalan Modernisme movement. His work, highly personal and imaginative, drew inspiration from plants and animals found in nature…
