View from the street
Closer
Closer yet
Heralds
Love those blue stained glass windows
And the statues were amazing
Green cypress tree with doves of peace tops the Charity portal
Scenes from Christ's life (note the Roman soldiers slaughtering babies)
Part of the Nativity Scene
Interior doorway
Stained glass
Closer view
Pieces ready to be put in place
New work going up
I believe these will be stained glass as well
"The Forest of Stone"
Closer view
Roof of the "forest
View of two other towers from the Passion Towers (the passion inspired in me was mostly terror...)
Decoration
View of the city
Below are pictures of the Passion Facade, sculpted by Josep Subirachs, who along with architect Jordi Bonet, has been in charge of the project since 1987. This facade, facing west, depicts the Passion and the Mysteries of Affliction.
Crucifixion scene with Judas giving Christ the kiss of death in the background
The Roman soldiers guarding Christ
Another view
Great bronze doors
Snails as downspouts
Salamanders as downspouts
Final view of Sagrada Familia
El Quatro Gats - a great restaurant, matching the great ironwork!
Michael escapes from Bart and Homer