Temple Expiatori del Sagrat Cor

Templo Expiatorio del Sagrado Corazón
church in Barcelona
#44 in Barcelona / #492 in Spain
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The Temple Expiatori del Sagrat Cor, located on the summit of Mount Tibidabo in Barcelona, Spain, is a stunning Roman Catholic church and minor basilica. Designed by the architect Enric Sagnier, the construction began in 1902 and was completed by his son, Josep Maria Sagnier, in 1961. The basilica is notable for its impressive neo-Gothic architecture and its striking location, which offers panoramic views of Barcelona. The church is crowned with a bronze statue of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, a central figure in its dedication.


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