Church · Sagrada Família, Barcelona

Sagrada Família

Sagrada Família
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Construction of the Sagrada Família began in 1882 and continues today. The structure features unique organic forms and detailed facades on three sides. Visitors should examine the Nativity facade, Passion facade, and interior columns closely.

Updated September 27, 2026On day 1 of Barcelona Sun & Tapas

Visiting Sagrada Família: what to know

Tickets
Advance booking is required.
Time needed
Two hours.
Best time
Early morning to avoid crowds.
Getting there
Metro line 5 to Sagrada Família station.

Barcelona itineraries with Sagrada Família

Day 1 of Barcelona Sun & Tapas

Sagrada Família and Casa Batlló

How Sagrada Família fits into a day.
  1. 9:00Sagrada FamíliaSagrada Família
  2. 13:00Casa BatllóCasa Batlló
  3. 15:00Walk to Arc de TriomfArc de Triomf
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Sagrada Família FAQs

When will Sagrada Família be finished?

Completion is expected around 2026, though previous dates have shifted.

Do you need tickets for Sagrada Família?

Yes. Tickets must be purchased in advance online.

How long does it take to visit Sagrada Família?

Most visitors spend about two hours inside the basilica.

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