Not Too Little Too Late. Unfinished Gaudí Basilica Gets Permit 137 Years Later
The Sagrada Familia church got the permit Friday, allowing construction to continue with completion projected for 2026. The church's foundation agreed to pay the city of Barcelona millions of dollars.
by Gabriela Saldivia
Jun 09, 2019
2 minutes
La Sagrada Familia, the famous Roman Catholic Church designed by Spanish architect Antoni Gaudí, has stood unfinished for more than a century.
Now, 137 years after construction began, the city of Barcelona has finally issued a building licence for one of its most famous tourist
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