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Group sizes are limited to 16 people. Tours meet at Carretera del Carmel, 23 (within Park Güell) at 10 a.m., 11 a.m. and 3 ...
The Vatican started the process of Gaudí's potential sainthood in 2003, after being called "God's Architect" for a long time.
The La Sagrada Familia church has created a dedicated space for tourists to take photos, due to ongoing overtourism, according to the Barcelona City Council.
Antoni Gaudí, who designed the extraordinary basilica of the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, has been declared “Venerable”. That is a step towards sainthood which recognises the heroic virtues of the ...
Gaudí, nicknamed "God's architect," was declared "venerable" by Pope Francis this week, putting him one step closer to ...
UNICEF says thousands of children died crossing Mediterranean over past decade, Pope places Sagrada Familia architect Gaudi ...
Pope Francis has approved the decree recognising the "heroic virtues" of Antoni Gaudí, known as the "architect of God" for his work on the design of the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona.
In response to growing frustration among locals, Barcelona officials have unveiled plans to create a designated “selfie” area in front of the city’s iconic Sagrada Familia basilica. The goal is to ...
Barcelona has announced plans to create a large public square in front of its biggest tourist attraction, the Sagrada Familia, to ease congestion. For many years, people have flocked from every corner ...
Barcelona plans Sagrada Familia selfie square to ease tourist crowds - The 6,200-square-metre ‘anteroom’ aims to redirect tourist traffic ...
It’s part of a wider €15.5 million plan to better the infrastructure and visitor management around the landmark – the Sagrada Familia welcomes around 4.7 million people per year, after all.
In front of Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia, gaggles of tourists pose for selfies. They crowd the pavement before the famous Gaudí-designed basilica and even step into the road for a better angle.