Construction continues to this day on the cathedral, with a targeted completion date of 2026, the centennial of Gaudi’s death. With delays from Covid, it may longer yet.
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Another of Barcelona’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the Hospital de Sant Pau was designed by Catalan art nouveau architect Lluís Domènech i Montaner and is considered one of the earliest and best examples of Modernista architecture
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Sagrada Familia from the windows of the Hospital de Sant Pau
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On more look at the Hospital de Sant Pau
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Back to more Gaudi with the wonderful Park Guell.
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I really enjoyed Park Guell and the feel that it’s a gingerbread world come to life. Even before we left for Spain, this was a photo I wanted to take.
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The weird and wonderful Casa Mila, also known as La Pedrera
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Another Gaudi creation, the roof of Casa Mila is covered with these odd head sculptures.
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The creatures of Casa Mila
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From Casa Mila towards Sagrada Familia