Barcelona plans Sagrada Familia selfie square to ease tourist crowds - The 6,200-square-metre ‘anteroom’ aims to redirect ...

Barcelona plans to curb overcrowding at its famous landmark La Sagrada Familia church with the creation of a dedicated outdoor space for tourists to snap selfies. Every day, up to 16,000 people visit ...

Angry with tourists hogging the street, the city is hoping to create a zone that is dedicated entirely to taking selfies.

In an effort to balance tourism and local life, the city will create a dedicated photo zone outside the iconic basilica to ...

According to Barcelona City Council, it will create a large open area that links Plaça Gaudí with the access stairs to the ...

Laura French From 1883 up until his death in 1926, Catalan art nouveau master Antoni Gaudí devoted himself to the construction of La Sagrada Família, a towering, Gothic-style-with-a-twist church.

As part of the Sagrada Familia High-Flux Area (EGA) Action Plan, there will be 37 new measures to expand public space, regulate visitor flows and recover spaces for neighbourhood activities.