The majestic Roman Catholic monument attracts millions of tourists to Spain's Barcelona every year.
Barcelona's Sagrada Familia is set to finally be completed by 2026, a whole 144 years since work on the monumental basilica started. Designed by celebrated Catalan architect Antoni Gaudi, who is buried in the church's crypt, the world-renowned piece of architecture is famously unfinished.
Work is now under way to complete the Chapel of the Assumption and the tower of Jesus Christ, which are expected to be finished by 2025 and 2026 respectively. Read more from Sky News:Environmental damage 'should be criminalised'Russia will not stop if it wins war in Ukraine - US ambassador The church's first stone was laid in 1882, which means it has been under construction for 142 years. The vast monument and UNESCO World Heritage site draws millions of visitors each year.
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