Why visit / Interesting facts:
- Breathtaking view on the city
- A recognizable Barcelona symbol with its enormous Christ statue
Time required: 20 minutes
Opening hours:
| Time period | Opening hours |
|---|---|
| All year round: | 10:30am - 7:30pm |
Admission:
| Ticket type | Charge |
|---|---|
| General: | Free |
Public transport:
- From Plaça Kennedy (subway: Tibidabo), the tram connects with the Funicular Tibidabo, a cable car that completes the trek to the top of the mountain
Address: Pl Tibidabo, 5
Photos: (see more photos)
Photo: Klaus Dolle
Things you need to know:
- The Temple of the Sacred Heart is a beautiful church built at the beginning of the 20th century
- It is visible from almost everywhere in Barcelona
- A dramatic Jesus sculpture decorates its top; its elaborately ornamented main entrance is an unforgettable experience
- The main tower provides visitors with a breathtaking view
What to do there:
- Wander around the church's premises and enjoy it from the outside
- Visit the interior of the church
- Take the elevator up the main tower, or climb the steps to the outside terrace for breathtaking views
