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This is how the cross on the tower of Jesus was built

This is how the cross on the tower of Jesus was built

 • 5 min. lectura

The Sagrada Família has reached 172.5 metres, the Temple’s highest point, with the installation of the upper arm of the cross on the tower of Jesus Christ, which completed works on the exterior of this tower. This article looks back at the phases of construction of the cross so far.

What does the Cross on the tower of Jesus look like?

What does the Cross on the tower of Jesus look like?

 • 4 min. reading

The completion of the tower of Jesus Christ is expected for the end of this year. But what is this structure like and how much of it has been built?

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