Construction of the Sagrada Familia began in 1882, and it is now a meter (3.2 feet) taller than a church in southern Germany, which until now had been the world's tallest.
Barcelona's iconic Sagrada Familia basilica has claimed a new title, the tallest church in the world.
It has surpassed the Ulm Münster after a part of its central tower was lifted into place on Thursday, now reaching a height of 162.91 meters (534.5 ... [922 chars]