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National Theatre to mark 50 years on South Bank
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July 26, 2026Would you pay $58.5m to live in this iconic New York building?
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July 26, 2026Glasgow School of Art cannot afford to restore fire-hit Mackintosh building
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July 22, 2026England enter the Azteca - where football kings are crowned
BBC Sport explores the history and cultural power of the Azteca, one of the great cathedrals of world football, as England prepare to face Mexico there in the last 16 of the World Cup.
July 5, 2026Canada's vacant and crumbling official residence gets a lifeline
Mark Carney has announced a fundraiser and design competition to renovate 24 Sussex, the official home of Canadian prime ministers that has stood empty after years of disrepair.
June 26, 2026Salford Lads Club from Smiths cover gets status upgrade
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June 25, 2026BBC Inside Science
How engineers fulfilled Gaudi’s once impossible vision for the Sagrada Familia.
June 11, 2026Fireworks illuminate Barcelona's Sagrada Família during Pope visit
Pope Leo XIV says Barcelona's iconic Sagrada Família is a masterpiece of "stones, colours and light" during his visit to Spain.
June 10, 2026With Pope Leo's blessing, Barcelona's Sagrada Familia reaches new heights - Reuters
With Pope Leo's blessing, Barcelona's Sagrada Familia reaches new heights Reuters
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April 8, 2026How Bombay went from a fort city to a bustling metropolis
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National Theatre to mark 50 years on South Bank
The Grade II listed building divided opinion when it opened but is now regarded as a landmark of brutalist architecture The National Theatre is marking 50 years of its South Bank home with a free out
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Would you pay $58.5m to live in this iconic New York building?
The Flatiron Building - with its unique triangular shape, narrow prow, ornamental columns and intricate decorative details - has been one of the most recognisable structures in New York City for more
Glasgow School of Art cannot afford to restore fire-hit Mackintosh building
Glasgow School of Art's Mackintosh Building was wrecked by two fires in 2014 and 2018 Glasgow School of Art says it cannot fully restore the city's iconic Mackintosh Building to its former state with
England enter the Azteca - where football kings are crowned
Among world football's great theatres, the Estadio Azteca might be the most majestic stage of all. Sat squat in the south of Mexico City, a sprawling metropolis bubbling atop a high-altitude valley
Canada's vacant and crumbling official residence gets a lifeline
24 Sussex Drive, the official residence of Canada's prime ministers, was built in 1867. The abandoned official residence of Canada's prime minister is getting a lifeline after Mark Carney announced a
Salford Lads Club from Smiths cover gets status upgrade
Laura Slingsby, of Salford Lads and Girls Club, and Claudia Kenyatta, chief executive of Historic England, celebrate the news A "remarkable" 123-year-old youth club building made famous after featuri
12 things you didn't know about the Sagrada Familia
The Sagrada Familia, Antoni Gaudí’s iconic Barcelona temple, has become a powerful symbol of creativity, faith and perseverance, transcending traditional architecture. Construction began in 1882 and,
sagrada família inaugurates 176-meter tower on centenary of gaudí's death
Sagrada Família lights up tower of Jesus Christ for inauguration One hundred years after Antoni Gaudí’s death, the Sagrada Família inaugurates the tower of Jesus Christ, bringing new significance to t
La Sagrada Familia es la biblia de piedra, pero también un libro de historia: así trabajó Antoni Gaudí en su templo
Sagrada Familia(AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti) Han pasado 144 desde que se boceta el diseño de la Sagrada Familia y se pone la primera piedra del templo. Y 143 años desde que Antoni Gaudí asumiera el pro
La visión de Gaudí para la Sagrada Familia: la iglesia más alta del mundo y un icono de la ingeniería moderna
Fuente de la imagen, Getty Images Información del artículo Autor, Martha Henriques Título del autor, BBC.com Fecha de publicación 9 junio 2026 Tiempo de lectura: 8 min En junio de 1926, un hombr
Una arquitecta explica el cambio clave que introdujo Gaudí en la Sagrada Familia: se adelantó 80 años a su tiempo
Carlota Casanova, arquitecta de Loca Studio, ha explicado en la SER que el genio catalán quiso que su obra fuese "una Biblia en piedra" Redacción La arquitecta Carlota Casanova ha explicado en la SE
Pope Leo blesses Barcelona's Sagrada Familia as an 'architectural masterpiece'
Topic:Architecture Thu 11 Jun 2026 at 8:23am Pope Leo XIV has celebrated Spain's Sagrada Familia Basilica as an architectural masterpiece of "stones, colours and light" during a mass and ceremony to
Emperor Naruhito seeks public backing for an imperial family plan
BARCELONA – Pope Leo visited Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia on Wednesday and inaugurated the newest of its soaring geometric spires that makes the modernist structure designed by Antoni Gaudi the world’
Pope honors Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia as masterpiece of stone, color and light on Gaudí centenary
Pope Leo XIV attends the inauguration of the Tower of Jesus Christ at the Basilica of the Sagrada FamÃlia in Barcelona, Spain, Wednesday, June 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti) Pope Leo XIV, bott
Los 172,5 metros que culminan más de 140 años de construcción de la Sagrada Familia
La colocación de la cruz en la Torre de Jesús supone un hito para la ingeniería contemporánea, que traduce la complejidad geométrica de Gaudí mediante herramientas digitales y procesos constructivos d
El canvi que va introduir Gaudí a la Sagrada Família: es va avançar 80 anys al seu temps
Carlota Casanova, arquitecta de Loca Studio, ha explicat a la SER que el geni català va voler que la seva obra fos "una Bíblia en pedra" Redacció Barcelona L’arquitecta Carlota Casanova ha explicat
144 years later, Gaudí's masterpiece Sagrada Família finally reaches its full height: Why has the world’s most famous church taken so long to build and how much did it cost?
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Fireworks illuminate Barcelona's Sagrada Família during Pope visit
Pope Leo XIV has described Barcelona's Sagrada Família as a masterpiece of "stones, colours and light" as he inaugurated its newest - and tallest - tower. The giant Tower of Jesus Christ, completed i
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