{"id":44484,"date":"2021-12-07T17:59:45","date_gmt":"2021-12-07T16:59:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www1.romereports.com\/2021\/12\/07\/sagrada-familia-inaugurates-new-tower-designed-by-gaudi\/"},"modified":"2021-12-07T17:59:00","modified_gmt":"2021-12-07T16:59:00","slug":"sagrada-familia-inaugurates-new-tower-designed-by-gaudi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/2021\/12\/07\/sagrada-familia-inaugurates-new-tower-designed-by-gaudi\/","title":{"rendered":"Sagrada Familia inaugurates new tower designed by Gaud\u00ed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On December 8, Barcelona's sky will have a new star.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It sits on the pinnacle of the new tower dedicated to the the Virgin Mary, which over 450 feet tall and has 800 windows.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Its inauguration is a milestone in the construction of the basilica designed by Antoni Gaud\u00ed, and it is the first tower of the Sagrada Familia to be completed.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The star is one solid piece which weighs 5.5 tons and is 25 feet in diameter.<\/p>\n<p>Its installment on three supporting arms was an effort of great care at high altitude, since the star is made of textured glass.<\/p>\n<p>From the night of December 8, it will be illuminated from the inside and will give even more brightness to the sky of this Mediterranean city.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The basilica's architect, Antoni Gaud\u00ed, greatly emphasized the value of light, which during the day will illuminate the crystals of the cross.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The inauguration will be broadcast live and will be a unique opportunity to see the Gaud\u00ed's dream, which began in 1882, come true.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>BGA<\/p>\n<p>TR: JM<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>December 7, 2021. The Tower of the Virgin Mary measures 138 meters and has 800 windows.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":11858,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"acf":{"video":"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Tb2EgL77cIE","video_descarga":"http:\/\/attuale.romereports.com\/news\/bsagradafamiliaeng.mp4","international_url":"http:\/\/attuale.romereports.com\/news\/bsagradafamiliaint.mp4","type":"rrp","newsletter":"si"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44484"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44484"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44484\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11858"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}