Royal Basilica of Our Lady of Atocha

The Royal Basilica of Our Lady of Atocha or Real Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Atocha is a large church in central on Avenida de la Ciudad de Barcelona, 1. It is run by the Dominican order.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church in central Madrid, Spain
  • Also known as: “basílica de Atocha”, “Basilica de la Virgen de Atocha”, “Basílica de la Virgen de Atocha”, “Basilica de Nuestra Senora de Atocha”, “Basilica de nuestra señora de atocha”, “Basílica de nuestra senora de atocha”, “basílica de Nuestra Señora de Atocha”, “Basilica of Nuestra Senora de Atocha”, “Basilica of Nuestra Señora de Atocha”, “basilique d’Atocha”, “basilique de la Vierge-d’Atocha”, “basilique royale Notre-Dame-d’Atocha”, “iglesiaAtocha”, “Real Basilica de Nuestra Senora de Atocha”, “Real Basilica de Nuestra Señora de Atocha”, and “Real Basílica de Nuestra Senora de Atocha”
  • Address: Calle de Julián Gayarre 1, Madrid, 28014

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Royal Basilica of Our Lady of Atocha

Latitude
40.40559° or 40° 24′ 20″ north
Longitude
-3.6835° or 3° 41′ 1″ west
Elevation
635 metres (2,083 feet)
Levels
5
Open location code
8CGRC848+6J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 38755268
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Geo­Names ID
11961523
Wiki­data ID
Q3402038
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Tagalog—“Royal Basilica of Our Lady of Atocha” goes by many names.

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