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Sagrada Familia Dress Code | What to Wear During Your Visit?
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Basilica de la Sagrada Familia or the Basilica of the Holy Family has been the largest unfinished Roman Catholic church since 1882. Its design and grandiose are attributed to world-renowned Catalan architect Antoni Gaudi whose work has been declared part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In 2010, Sagrada Familia was consecrated by Pope Benedict XVI who announced it to be a minor basilica. While planning your visit to explore the monumental church, keep in mind the rules, regulations and more importantly, the dress code for Sagrada Familia.
Why Does Sagrada Familia Have a Dress Code?
Sagrada Familia is the centre of Catholic morality and religion in Barcelona. In fact, it is the biggest Catholic church in Spain. Thus, in order to maintain the sanctity of the basilica visitors must be dressed appropriately according to the rules set in place. The dress code in place is similar to that observed at any active Catholic church. As a religious establishment, Sagrada Familia holds the right to refuse entry into the basilica if visitors violate the dress code and are not in appropriate attire.
Sagrada Familia Dress Code
Dress Code for Men
- T-shirts and shirts that do not have any offensive/distracting designs and promotional content
- Trousers or jeans that are full length. Shorts that are below the knee level can also be worn
- Sleeveless tank tops, vests and hats are not allowed
- No swimwear
Dress Code for Women
- Blouses and tops with sleeves and completely cover the shoulders
- Dresses and tops that are backless or have a deep neckline are not allowed
- Trousers or skirts that come below the mid-thigh level
- No hats and swimwear
Dress Code for Children
- The same rules as adults apply to children
- Shirts and tops covering the shoulders
- Trousers that come below the thighs
- No swimwear or hats
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sagrada Familia Dress Code
Q. Does Sagrada Familia enforce a dress code?
A. Yes, Sagrada Familia has a temple dress code that visitors must follow and they reserve the right to refuse access to those who violate the set dress code.
Q. What is the dress code for Sagrada Familia?
A. Visitors are required to dress appropriately by covering their shoulders and wearing trousers/skirts that come below the mid-thighs. Hats, swimwear and costumes with promotional content or offensive/distracting designs are not allowed.
Q. Can I wear flip flops to Sagrada Familia?
A. No. Visitors who are barefoot or wearing flip-flops and open sandals are not allowed inside Sagrada Familia.
Q. Can I wear shorts to Sagrada Familia?
A. No. Shorts and skirts that are way above the knee level are not allowed.
Q. Are backpacks allowed inside Sagrada Familia?
A. Backpacks are allowed inside Sagrada Familia after a thorough search. It is recommended to travel light and carry smaller bags.
Q. Are hats allowed inside Sagrada Familia?
A. No. Hats or caps are not allowed in Sagrada Familia unless for medical and religious requirements.
Q. Should one cover their shoulders at Sagrada Familia?
A. Yes, all visitors must wear appropriate shirts/T-shirts and tops that completely cover their shoulders. Hence, make sure to carry a shawl or a jacket in case you are wearing sleeveless clothing.
Q. Are jeans allowed in Sagrada Familia?
A. Yes. Jeans are allowed in Sagrada Familia. However, make sure to wear something light like cotton trousers during the summer.
