La Sagrada Familia crowned tallest church at 172.5 meters in 2023
La Sagrada Familia in Barcelona was officially completed in February 2023 after a 100-tonne cross was added to its central spire, making it the tallest church in the world at 172.5 meters. The basilica, a masterpiece by Antoni Gaudi, is now fully realized yet still undergoing refinements, inviting renewed interest from global visitors.
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Published 12 Nov 2026, 18:00 UTC · Updated 12 Nov 2026, 18:10 UTC
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