Places of worship could take centuries to complete.

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Spain's Iconic La Sagrada Familía Finally Has a Completion Date

At one time in history, there was nothing extraordinary about a building project dragging on for many years.

Places of worship could take centuries to complete. In modern times, however, it's relatively rare for a building to take that long to erect. But there's been one notable exception: the Sagrada Família, the crown jewel of Barcelona, Spain. Its construction is a tale of ambition, devotion, and dogged determination — and it might soon have a closing chapter. Discover the fascinating history of one of the world's most famous cathedrals and find out when it's finally set to be finished.

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