Sagrada Familia, designed by Gaudi

Antoni Gaudi began constructing the "Holy Family" Catholic Church back in 1882, up until his death in 1926. His followers have continued construction, which is estimated to be completed around 2026. It's entirely privately funded.

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Barcelona

April 7th 2009
Barcelona Now I know why everyone raves about Barcelona... It's clean, fun and has interesting architecture. It's located in Catalonia, next to France on the Mediterranean Sea. The weather was cold, windy and rainy while I was there, but there was so much to look at! ... read more

Europe » Spain » Catalonia » Barcelona

Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... ... read more

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