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Schools of the Sagrada Familia

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The simple fortress

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There’s a building in the Sagrada Familia (Holy Family) area of Barcelona that goes almost totally unnoticed due to the magnificence of the world famous cathedral.

Before heading in to visit the Sagrada Familia, I’d advise you to dedicate a little of your time to see this exceptional museum and the schools. You’ll find a plethora of valuable information to help you better understand the Gaudian world, especially in regards to the impressive Temple

Don’t leave without entering into the school building. It’s considered one of Gaudí’s best works (the admission is included in the general entrance fee). Despite its winding, curving lines which give it an incredible gentleness and beauty, nothing is much further from the truth. This complex is carefully planned is covered in robust, rigid and perfect geometric shapes, according to some. The schools were destroyed during the Spanish Civil War and were later reconstructed, rock by rock, following Gaudi’s designs.

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