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  2. Sagrada Família - Wikipedia

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    Gaudí devoted the remainder of his life to the project, and he is buried in the church's crypt. At the time of his death in 1926, less than a quarter of the project was complete. [9] Relying solely on private donations, Sagrada Família's construction progressed slowly and was interrupted by the Spanish Civil War.

  3. Antoni Gaudí - Wikipedia

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    Antoni Gaudí i Cornet [3] (/ ɡ aʊ ˈ d i / gow-DEE, / ˈ ɡ aʊ d i / GOW-dee, Catalan: [ənˈtɔni ɣəwˈði]; [4] 25 June 1852 – 10 June 1926) was a Catalan architect and designer, known as the greatest exponent of Catalan Modernism. [5]

  4. Church of Colònia Güell - Wikipedia

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    Completed portion. The Church of Colònia Güell (Catalan: Cripta de la Colònia Güell, IPA: [ˈkɾiptə ðə lə kuˈlɔniə ˈɣweʎ]) is an unfinished work by Antoni Gaudí.It was built as a place of worship for the people on a hillside in a manufacturing area in Santa Coloma de Cervelló, near Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain). [1]

  5. List of Gaudí buildings - Wikipedia

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    [1] After five years of work and schooling, Gaudi qualified as an architect in 1878. As Elies Rogent signed Gaudí's degree he declared, "Qui sap si hem donat el diploma a un boig o a un geni. El temps ens ho dirà." ("Who knows if we have given this diploma to a nut or to a genius. Time will tell.") Gaudi immediately began to plan and design.

  6. Palma Cathedral - Wikipedia

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    Antonio Gaudi was invited to begin overseeing restoration works in 1903, and presided over wide-ranging changes in the interior of the cathedral. The works were designed to bring liturgy in the cathedral closer to the people, but have been criticized for the destruction and alteration of Mudejar and Baroque decoration.

  7. Seville Cathedral - Wikipedia

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    The Cathedral of Saint Mary of the See (Spanish: Catedral de Santa María de la Sede), better known as Seville Cathedral (Catedral de Sevilla), is a Catholic cathedral and former mosque in Seville, Andalusia, Spain. [1]

  8. The 10 best cities to visit in 2025, according to Lonely Planet

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    Dôme de la Chapelle Saint-Joseph de la Grave is a chapel by the river Garonne in Toulouse, poised to be a top travel destination in 2025. saiko3p/Shutterstock Lonely Planet named the top 10 best ...

  9. Bellesguard - Wikipedia

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    At the entrance to the garden is the Crown of Aragon's shield, which is engraved with two dates: 1409, noting the completion of the original castle, and 1909, the year in which Gaudi's Torre Bellesguard was completed. The shield also features a rising sun symbolizing these two momentous historical moments.