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Monasterio de la Encarnación

Monasterio de la Encarnación is a church in , , . Monasterio de la Encarnación is situated nearby to the theater building , as well as near the park .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Also known as: “Iglesia del Real Monasterio de la Encarnación” and “Monasterio de la Encarnacion”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Teatro Real and Palacio Real de Madrid.

Theater building
Photo: Fernando, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is an opera house in , Spain. Located at the , opposite the , and known colloquially as "El Real". it is considered the top institution of the performing and musical arts in the country and one of the most prestigious opera houses in Europe. is situated 210 metres south of Monasterio de la Encarnación.

Museum
Photo: Fernando, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Royal Palace of Madrid is the official residence of the Spanish royal family and is used primarily for state ceremonies. With over 135,000 m2 and 3,418 rooms, the Royal Palace of Madrid is the largest royal palace in and one of the largest in the world. is situated 400 metres southwest of Monasterio de la Encarnación.

Park
Photo: Kadellar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a large square and popular tourist destination located in central , at the western end of the Gran Vía. It features a and is adjacent to two of Madrid's most prominent skyscrapers. is situated 340 metres north of Monasterio de la Encarnación.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palacio and El Madrid de los Austrias.

Quarter
Photo: FDV, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an administrative ward of , , belonging to the district of . It contains the historic neighborhoods of and .

Neighborhood
Photo: Antonio Tajuelo, CC BY 2.0.
is a name used for the old centre of , built during the reign of the Habsburg Dynasty, known in Spain as Casa de Austria. The area is located south of the Calle Mayor, in between the Metro stations and .

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
La Latina and Austrias are neighbourhoods in central . They can be labelled as the old town of the Spanish capital.

Monasterio de la Encarnación

Latitude
40.41994° or 40° 25′ 12″ north
Longitude
-3.71151° or 3° 42′ 41″ west
Elevation
641 metres (2,103 feet)
Open location code
8CGRC79Q+X9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11964634338
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Geo­Names ID
11839793
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