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Sagrada Familia
- In brief: one of the most famous religious buildings in the world.
- Why visit: Gaudí's unfinished masterpiece is a feast for the eyes.
- Getting there: on exiting Sagrada Familia metro you can't miss it.
- Tips: buy tickets online to avoid the queues.
Basilica of the 'Holy Family'
With over two million visitors a year, the Sagrada Família is the most visited sight in Barcelona. Consecrated in 2010 by Pope Benedict XVI, it is officially known as a basilica. The estimated date of completion is now 2026, but as Gaudí, the original architect, is reported to have said, the end client is no hurry.
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