Temple of the Holy Heart of Christ

The Church of the Holy Heart of Christ, located at the highest point on Mount Tibidabo, can be considered a symbol of the city.

The temple, built between 1901 and 1961, was designed by architect Enrique Sanier, after whose death the construction of the shrine was continued by his sons. This monumental temple in pseudo-Gothic style includes a church building and a basilica.

The top of it is crowned by an amazing statue of Jesus Christ, who, opening his arms, as if blessing the capital. The base of the statue is located at an altitude of 568 meters above water level. It itself is seven meters high.

Visiting this sacred place, you can admire the beautiful panoramic view of Barcelona and the coast of Catalonia.