Church of Saint Manuel and Saint Benedict
Saint Manuel and Saint Benedict is a Catholic church located in Madrid, Spain. The building, which was designed by Fernando Arbós y Tremanti, was built at the beginning of the twentieth century in Neo-Byzantine style.Photo: MaGrc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: cultural property in Madrid, Spain
- Also known as: “Parroquia de San Manuel y San Benito”
- Address: Calle de Alcalá 83, 28009
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Biblioteca Nacional de España and Puerta de Alcalá.
Biblioteca Nacional de España
Library
Puerta de Alcalá
Photo: Enric, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Puerta de Alcalá is a Neo-classical gate in the Plaza de la Independencia in Madrid, Spain. It was a gate of the former Walls of Philip IV. It stands near the city center and several meters away from the main entrance to the Parque del Buen Retiro. Puerta de Alcalá is situated 240 metres southwest of Church of Saint Manuel and Saint Benedict.
National Archaeological Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The National Museum of Archaeology is a archaeology museum in Madrid, Spain. It is located on Calle de Serrano beside the Plaza de Colón, sharing its building with the National Library of Spain. National Archaeological Museum is situated 360 metres northwest of Church of Saint Manuel and Saint Benedict.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Recoletos and Jerónimos.
Recoletos
Quarter
Photo: Rubén Vique, CC BY 2.0.
Recoletos is one of the six wards of Salamanca in Madrid, Spain.
Jerónimos
Quarter
Photo: Brian Adamson, CC BY 2.0.
Los Jerónimos is an administrative neighborhood of Madrid belonging to the district of Retiro. It is 1.900627 km² in size. The Retiro Park, the Town Hall and the Prado Museum are located within its limits.
Salamanca
Photo: Zaqarbal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Salamanca is a district of Madrid. It is located northeast of the centre and is considered to be the poshest neighbourhood of the city. Branches of international luxury brands, upscale restaurants, nightlife venues and hotels are found here.
Church of Saint Manuel and Saint Benedict
- Categories: monument, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Salamanca, Madrid, Madrid, Community of Madrid, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.42088° or 40° 25′ 15″ northLongitude
-3.6862° or 3° 41′ 10″ westOpen location code
8CGRC8C7+9GOpenStreetMap ID
way 255839209OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q5117114
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Tagalog—“Church of Saint Manuel and Saint Benedict” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “圣厄玛奴耳圣本笃堂”
- Czech: “Kostel svatého Manuela a Benedikta”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سان مانويل وسان بينيتو”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Manuel y San Benito”
- Swedish: “Iglesia de San Manuel y San Benito”
- Tagalog: “Simbahan ng San Manuel at San Benito (Madrid)”
- Tagalog: “Simbahan ng San Manuel at San Benito”
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