Chapel of the Virgen del Puerto
The Chapel of the Virgen del Puerto is a chapel located in Madrid, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1946.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: cultural property in Madrid, Spain
- Also known as: “Chapel of the Virgin of the Port”
- Address: Paseo de la Virgen del Puerto 4, 28005
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Palacio Real de Madrid and Puente de Segovia.
Palacio Real de Madrid
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 Europe and one of the largest in the world. Palacio Real de Madrid is situated 660 metres east of Chapel of the Virgen del Puerto.
Puente de Segovia
Photo: Zaqarbal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bridge of Segovia is a bridge located in Madrid, Spain, crossing the Manzanares river. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1996. Designed by Juan de Herrera under commission of King Philip II of Spain, it was built from 1582 to 1584 with a total of nine spans. Puente de Segovia is situated 220 metres southwest of Chapel of the Virgen del Puerto.
Teatro Real
Theater building
Photo: Fernando, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Teatro Real is an opera house in Madrid, Spain. Located at the Plaza de Oriente, opposite the Royal Palace, 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. Teatro Real is situated 1 km east of Chapel of the Virgen del Puerto.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palacio and La Latina-Austrias.
Palacio
Quarter
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Palacio is an administrative ward of Madrid, Spain, belonging to the district of Centro. It contains the historic neighborhoods of La Latina and El Madrid de los Austrias.
La Latina-Austrias
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La Latina and Austrias are neighbourhoods in central Madrid. They can be labelled as the old town of the Spanish capital.
Barrio de La Latina
Neighborhood
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La Latina is a historic neighborhood in the Centro district of downtown Madrid, Spain. La Latina occupies the place of the oldest area in Madrid, the Islamic citadel inside the city walls, with narrow streets and large squares.
Chapel of the Virgen del Puerto
- Categories: monument, hermitage church, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Latina, Madrid, Madrid, Community of Madrid, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.41553° or 40° 24′ 56″ northLongitude
-3.72126° or 3° 43′ 17″ westOpen location code
8CGRC78H+6FOpenStreetMap ID
way 102154834OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q3813365
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Chapel of the Virgen del Puerto” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Ermita de la Verge del Port”
- French: “Ermitage de la Vierge du Port”
- Korean: “비르헨델푸에르토 교회”
- Portuguese: “Capela da Virge do Porto”
- Spanish: “Ermita de la Virgen del Puerto”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Parque de la Virgen del Puerto and Museo de Carruajes.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Chapel of the Virgen del Puerto”. Photo: Barcex, CC BY-SA 2.0.