Is the Sagrada Família taller than the Washington Monument?
Yes. The Sagrada Família is taller than the Washington Monument by 3 m (11 ft).
Both heights are published listings, not a side-by-side measurement, so treat the gap as approximate.
Where these heights come from
The Sagrada Família reaches 172.5 m (566 ft), vertical-height listing · Christ Tower of the Sagrada Família. See all of Sagrada Família’s listed heights.
The Washington Monument reaches 169.05 m (555 ft), vertical-height listing · architectural height · As of 2014. See all of Washington Monument’s listed heights.
Keep the top endpoint with each value. An antenna, spire or roof can change which structure comes out taller. The individual pages retain the available endpoints.
More comparisons
Sagrada Família
- Sagrada Família vs San Jacinto Monument: The San Jacinto Monument is taller than the Sagrada Família by 0.42 m (1 ft 4.5 in).
- Sagrada Família vs Great Pyramid of Giza: The Sagrada Família is taller than the Great Pyramid of Giza by 34 m (112 ft).
- Sagrada Família vs Devils Tower: Devils Tower is taller than the Sagrada Família by 92 m (301 ft).
Washington Monument
- Washington Monument vs San Jacinto Monument: The San Jacinto Monument is taller than the Washington Monument by 4 m (13 ft).
- Washington Monument vs Great Pyramid of Giza: The Washington Monument is taller than the Great Pyramid of Giza by 31 m (100 ft).
- Washington Monument vs Statue of Liberty: The Washington Monument is taller than the Statue of Liberty by 123 m (404 ft).
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For the height itself, cite the original publisher as well: Wikidata (Sagrada Família), NOAA (Washington Monument).
