Sagrada Familia Completes World’s Tallest Church with New Jesus Tower
The Sagrada Familia in Barcelona has reached a significant milestone. The construction of the Jesus Tower has been completed, making it the world’s tallest church. This impressive structure stands at over 172 meters tall.
Sagrada Familia Achieves World’s Tallest Church Title
The completion of the Jesus Tower has been a major highlight in the ongoing construction of the famous basilica. The tower was built with the assistance of a giant yellow crane. Workers, suspended in harnesses, worked diligently to ensure the tower was finished to perfection.
Key Facts
- Location: Barcelona, Spain
- Height: Exceeds 172 meters
- Construction Completion: Tower of Jesus
- Significant Milestone: World’s tallest church
The Sagrada Familia, designed by architect Antoni Gaudí, has been under construction since 1882. With this new Jesus Tower addition, the basilica not only embodies Gaudí’s vision but also stands as a monumental achievement in architectural design.
This project continues to attract global attention and symbolizes the dedication and artistry involved in creating one of the world’s most iconic religious buildings.
