More avoided called La Sagrada Familia, the Templo Expiatorio Basilica y de la Sagrada Familia, one of Spain's greatest tourist attractions. While the construction of the lower Basilica in Barcelona, Spain has not yet been completed, the architectural and religious significance visitors to take a look at the structure. In addition, with magnificent views of the towers, houses construction Sagrada Familia Museum, which documents the Church's tumultuous history, and explains the concepts and the symbolism of its architecture.
The Church is considered masterwork by Catalan architect Antoni Gaudi, who spent the last fifteen years of his life as the title of the project. Before Gaudi took over bet, Spiritual Association of supporters of St. Joseph, arranged for the architect Francisco de Paula del Villar to manage work. When Gaudi died in 1926, moderated construction due to lack of funding and the civil war. Picked up again in the 1950s and continuing until today. Goal completed year 2026.
When you are finished, the Sagrada Familia is expected to have 18 spires overall, each measuring 90-120 m in height. Towers represent the twelve apostles, the four evangelists, and the Virgin Mary. The tallest Spire, which reaches 170 m high, will stand for Jesus Christ.
In addition, the smaller the Basilica has three large facades. Nativity facade is already achieved. It faces East and represents Christ's birth, children's and young adult life. Passion facade looks towards the West and presents the victim, suffering and death of Christ. Glory facade is intended to meet the South. This section shows a person's ascent to God. Scenes that hell and Purgatory, and the seven deadly sins and seven heavenly virtues will also be made.
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