Church of Saint Manuel and Saint Benedict

Saint Manuel and Saint Benedict is a Catholic church located in , . The building, which was designed by Fernando Arbós y Tremanti, was built at the beginning of the twentieth century in Neo-Byzantine style.
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  • 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: Biblioteca Nacional de España and Puerta de Alcalá.

Library
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The is the national library of Spain. It is the largest public library in the country, and one of the largest in the world. is situated 450 metres northwest of Church of Saint Manuel and Saint Benedict.

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The is a Neo-classical gate in the in , . 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 . is situated 240 metres southwest of Church of Saint Manuel and Saint Benedict.

Museum
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The National Museum of Archaeology is a archaeology museum in , Spain. It is located on Calle de Serrano beside the Plaza de Colón, sharing its building with the . is situated 360 metres northwest of Church of Saint Manuel and Saint Benedict.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Recoletos and Jerónimos.

Quarter
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is one of the six wards of in , .

Quarter
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Los is an administrative neighborhood of belonging to the district of . It is 1.900627 km² in size. The Retiro Park, the and the Prado Museum are located within its limits.

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is a district of . 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

Latitude
40.42088° or 40° 25′ 15″ north
Longitude
-3.6862° or 3° 41′ 10″ west
Open location code
8CGRC8C7+9G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 255839209
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data 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”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Retiro and Embassy of Montenegro.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Hamburguesa Nostra and Bang & Olufsen.

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