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In which year did the construction of La Sagrada Familia begin?
In which year did the construction of La Sagrada Familia begin?
What is the significance of the year 2026 in relation to La Sagrada Familia?
What is the significance of the year 2026 in relation to La Sagrada Familia?
How many towers of La Sagrada Familia are currently under construction?
How many towers of La Sagrada Familia are currently under construction?
Who is the architect of La Sagrada Familia?
Who is the architect of La Sagrada Familia?
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What is the current status of La Sagrada Familia?
What is the current status of La Sagrada Familia?
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La Sagrada Familia Completion Announcement
- La Sagrada Familia, located in Barcelona, Spain, is the world’s largest unfinished Roman Catholic church.
- Construction began in 1882 and has spanned over 140 years, making it one of the longest construction projects in history.
- The projected completion date is set for 2026, aligning with the 100th anniversary of architect Antoni Gaudí's death.
- The foundation responsible for the project has confirmed this completion timeline.
- The final phase of the construction involves finishing six towers, which are currently under construction.
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After over 100 years of construction, the world's largest unfinished Roman Catholic church, La Sagrada Familia, is finally set to be completed in 2026. The completion date coincides with the 100th anniversary of the death of its architect, Antoni Gaudí. The final phase of construction involves the building of the church's last six towers. How well do you know the history of this iconic landmark?
