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Sagrada Família
Gaudí's unfinished masterpiece; 140+ years under construction
🇪🇸 Spain Barcelona 1882
🗼 Why It Matters
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Designed by Antoni Gaudí; under construction since 1882 — longest active building project
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UNESCO World Heritage Site; expected completion ~2026 (144-year project!)
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3.5 million visitors/year; 18 planned towers: apostles, evangelists, Mary and Jesus
Construction funded entirely by visitor ticket sales — no public money
Quick Facts
Category
🗼 Famous Landmarks
Country
🇪🇸 Spain
Location
Barcelona
Key Year
1882
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Gaudí's unfinished masterpiece; 140+ years under construction