• Sagranda Família 🌈

    October 27 in Spain ☀️ 75 °F

    I have no words for the spectacular view I had when I first walked in. It was four in the afternoon I was walking in from the east side, looking towards the west. The splash of red, orange and yellow colors just blew me away.
    See for yourself.

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    Atmosphere & Design

    • The Forest Interior: The main nave is designed to mirror a sunlit stone forest, featuring tree-like columns that branch out as they rise toward a complex geometric ceiling.
    • Stained-Glass Light Play: Massive stained-glass windows create a shifting, vibrant spectrum of color across the interior—cool blues and greens filter the morning light on the east side, while warm reds and oranges dominate the afternoon light on the west side.
    • The Façades: The exterior contrasts the ornate, nature-inspired Nativity Façade (designed by Gaudí) with the stark, angular Passion Façade and the ongoing Glory Façade
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