The city of Barcelona is famous for its artworks by the famous architect Antoni Gaudi. Millions of people from all around the world visit Barcelona to admire Gaudi's work.
In this article, we talk about two of the most famous Gaudi’s creation - La Sagrada Familia and Park Guell.
Sagrada Familia
No trip to Barcelona is complete without visiting the famous Sagrada Familia. It is the world-famous church made by Antony Gaudi. Before his death in 1926, Gaudi devoted his last 12 years to Sagrada Familia. The construction work of Sagrada Familia was started in 1882 and is still under construction. It is estimated that the construction work of Sagrada Familia will be completed in 2026.
There are three facades in Sagrada Familia
- Nativity Facade- It is the only facade that was completed by Gaudi himself. Nativity facade has three doorways - Faith, Hope, and Charity
- Passion Facade- Unlike Nativity, passion facade is plain and simple. It was completed in 1987 with the help of designs and projects left by Gaudi.
- Glory Facade- It is the largest and most striking facade of all. The construction work of Glory Facade was started in 2002 and is still under construction.
Park Guell
Park Guell is one of the most famous parks in the world which was also designed by Antoni Gaudi. The city of Barcelona is famous for this beautiful park. Park Guell is just 2.3 km from the famous Sagrada Familia park.
There are several ways to reach Park Guell from Sagrada Familia which includes hop on a tourist bus or take bus no. 92 from outside the hospital de la Santa Creu I Sant Pau.
Plan a trip to Barcelona to visit these famous Gaudi’s masterpieces and immerse yourself in the beauty of arts and history.
