133 Years Later, Gaudí's Cathedral Nears Completion

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The Sagrada Família in Barcelona, Spain, has entered the home stretch of construction. And it took only 133 years. Six new towers will soon be added to the (in)famous Roman Catholic basilica, bringing the total to 18 and - at long last - finishing the work begun by Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí in the late 19th century.