Discover one of the most distinctive aspects of the celebrated modernist architect with the lecture "Gaudí a Tànger: L'arrel missionera de la Sagrada Família". 🎨📚

This gathering forms the second session of the Sacred Heritage Seminar, an academic initiative organized as part of the official Any Gaudí commemorations.

🎨 Gaudí in Tangier

📅 13 October 2026

🕐 From 19:00 to 20:00

📍 Fundació Joan Maragall - La Balmesiana, Barcelona

🎟️ Free admission with advance registration

📖 The Franciscan Missions and the Sagrada Família

The session explores in depth Antoni Gaudí's project for the Franciscan missions in North Africa, as well as its direct links to the conceptual and structural design of the Sagrada Família.

The talk features Dr. Concepció Peig i Ginabreda, lecturer and researcher at several national and international universities, alongside architect Manel Arenas, who served for many years as head of Graphic Expression at UIC. Both are co-authors of the book Gaudí a Tànger.

🏛️ Sacred Heritage Seminar and Any Gaudí

The Fundació Joan Maragall hosts this seminar series at the historic Balmesiana building, exploring the spiritual, graphic, and historical legacy of Gaudí during his commemorative year.

ℹ️ Good to know: Free admission, but advance registration is required to attend.

✨ An essential lecture uncovering the lesser-known visions of Antoni Gaudí.