basilica
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BARCELONA—One of the world’s most famous construction sites, the Basilica of the Sagrada Família, is finally nearing completion after 144 years of work.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
To film it, the production took over Budapest’s famous St. Stephen’s Basilica.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
He is now in Annaba - where the saint was a bishop - and in the afternoon, is expected to celebrate Mass at the Basilica of Saint Augustine.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
On Saturday, Leo said "Enough to war!" in a fiery speech from St Peter's Basilica imploring warmongers to stop the violence.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
"When? When are we supposed to meet him in the Basilica?" he asked as Barbarossa stepped up to the mirror again—this time to pluck his eyebrows.
From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke
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Ancient Rome - Introductory
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The Renaissance and Early Modern European History - Introductory
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