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All the special kits for the Tour de France –Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe unveil switch-out jersey

Visma-Lease a Bike, Movistar, Pinarello-Q36.5 and Jayco AlUla all have special kits this July

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'What makes the Sagrada Família so universal is precisely it being so local, so Catalan'

François Picard is pleased to welcome Antoni Vives, former deputy mayor of Barcelona in charge of urban planning. According to Vives, the Sagrada Família is not simply an architectural masterpiece. It is a living demonstration of how authenticity, rootedness and transcendence can converge in a single human project. Its significance…

France 24

Pope honours Barcelona's Sagrada Familia Basilica

Pope Leo has visited Barcelona's Sagrada Familia Basilica to inaugurate the newest of its soaring geometric spires.

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Crowds turn out in Barcelona for pope blessing Sagrada Família’s final tower

As completion of 144-year basilica nears, questions swirl over resemblance of church to architect’s original plans

The Guardian - UK

Pope blesses Barcelona's Sagrada Familia’s Jesus Christ tower

Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday blessed the Sagrada Familia's soaring central Jesus Christ tower in Barcelona and celebrated Mass inside what is now the world's tallest church. The pope's visit during a week-long trip to Spain coincided with the 100th anniversary of architect Antoni Gaudi's death.

France 24

Beyond the facade: Casa Batlló mapping project begins year of Gaudí celebrations

Barcelona's Casa Batlló has begun a year of events marking the centenary of the iconic architect Antoni Gaudi's death by staging a stunning audiovisual experience to inaugurate a new contemporary art exhibition space within the walls of the famous art nouveau building.

Euronews

Casa Batlló unveils Gaudí's best-kept secret after its complete restoration

More than a century after its construction, Casa Batlló has completed one of its most ambitious restorations, bringing back to light the original design that Antoni Gaudí conceived for the Batlló family in 1906.

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Barcelona to create special selfie zone to curb tourist chaos at Sagrada Familia

Until recently, Plaça Gaudí had been exploited by tourists for a TikTok trend that caused considerable disruption.

Euronews

On the trail of Picasso in Barcelona, Catalonia’s art-loving capital

Fifty years after the artist’s death, Isabella Noble reveals how to get your fix of Picasso in the city where he was famously creative

The Independent UK

Six best holiday destinations in Spain to visit in 2023

From Madrid to Mallorca, Spain is blessed with dozens of amazing destinations for sun, sea and sights

The Independent UK

Barcelona city guide: Where to eat, drink, shop and stay in the Catalan capital

CITY GUIDES: With so much to see and do, Barcelona is a city you’ll want to get right, says Paul Stafford

The Independent UK

Barcelona’s ‘other’ great architect: five of his finest buildings

Catalonia’s design gems don’t begin and end with Gaudí. The works of Lluís Domènech i Montaner deserve a closer look on the centenary of his death

The Guardian - UK

From Frank Lloyd Wright to Edwin Lutyens, why do unbuilt buildings continue to fascinate us?

Spanish architect David Romero recently released a series of digital visualisations of unbuilt architectural projects by one of the 20th century’s most eminent American architects, Frank Lloyd Wright. His fascinating 3D renderings underscore the potential of this technology and tell us a great deal about the breadth and ambition of…

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