The tallest tower of Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia, dedicated to Jesus Christ, was illuminated for the first time in history following its inauguration and blessing by Pope Leo XVI. This milestone marks a significant step in the completion of Antoni Gaudí’s iconic basilica. The tower’s illumination follows months after the Sagrada Familia was officially recognized as the world’s largest church. Public access to the newly completed tower is anticipated to begin in 2028. The inauguration ceremony celebrated the ongoing construction and the architectural legacy of Gaudí. The event signifies a momentous occasion for both the Catholic Church and the city of Barcelona, attracting global attention. The illumination is intended to symbolize faith and hope, visible for miles around.