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  • Church of Colonia Guell
The Church of Colònia Güell, Antoni Gaudí's great unfinished work, was built as a place of worship for the people in a manufactured suburb in Santa Coloma de Cervelló, near Barcelona, Catalonia. Colònia Güell was the brainchild of Count Eusebi de Güell. However with Güell losing profits from his business, the money ran out and only the crypt was completed. The technique Gaudí used to design the church was to hang little bags of birdshot from chains. Gravity would pull these bags downwards,... full article at wikipedia
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