The tallest church in the world: Barcelona’s Sagrada Família reaches new heights

Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia basilica has go nan world’s tallest religion aft builders lifted a caller conception of its cardinal tower.

The building now stands astatine 162.91 meters, surpassing Germany’s Ulmer Münster.

Architects opportunity nan last tallness of 172.5 meters will grant Gaudí’s wish not to transcend nan city’s Montjuic upland — “the activity of man should not surpass nan activity of God."

The basilica’s exterior is group to beryllium completed successful 2026.

Construction connected nan unfinished Sagrada Familia has sped up successful caller decades arsenic nan basilica became a awesome world tourer attraction.