Church of las Calatravas

The Church of las Calatravas is a church located in , . It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1995. The external façade was revamped in 1866 following a project by Juan de Madrazo.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: cultural property in Madrid, Spain
  • Also known as: “Iglesia de las Calatravas (Concepción Real de Calatrava)”
  • Address: Calle de Alcalá 25, 28014

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando and Biblioteca Nacional de España.

Government office
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The Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, located on the Calle de Alcalá in the centre of , currently functions as a museum and gallery. is situated 150 metres west of Church of las Calatravas.

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 1 km northeast of Church of las Calatravas.

Railway stop
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is a station on Line 2 of the Madrid Metro, named for the Calle de . It is located in fare Zone A. The station was opened on 15 June 1924 as part of Line 2. is situated 100 metres southwest of Church of las Calatravas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cortes and Sol.

Quarter
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is an administrative ward of belonging to the district of .

Quarter
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is an administrative neighborhood of belonging to the district of . It has a total area of around 44.5 hectares. Hugely affected by the impact of tourism, by 2018 it had over 2 tourists per 1 permanent dweller.

Neighborhood
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is an area of central Madrid, named after its main square, Plaza de . It is known as Madrid's gay neighbourhood. Plaza de was named after Spanish composer and author Federico .

Church of las Calatravas

Latitude
40.41831° or 40° 25′ 6″ north
Longitude
-3.69899° or 3° 41′ 56″ west
Open location code
8CGRC892+8C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 319031839
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q5117778
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In Other Languages

From Hindi to Turkish—“Church of las Calatravas” goes by many names.
  • Hindi: “लास कालात्रावास का गिरजाघर”
  • Italian: “chiesa dell’ordine dei Calatrava”
  • Italian: “Chiesa dell’ordine dei Calatrava”
  • Panjabi: “ਲਾਸ ਕਾਲਾਤਰਾਸ ਗਿਰਜਾਘਰ”
  • Spanish: “iglesia de las Calatravas (Madrid)”
  • Spanish: “iglesia de las Calatravas”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de las Calatravas”
  • Tagalog: “Simbahan ng las Calatravas (Madrid)”
  • Tagalog: “Simbahan ng las Calatravas”
  • Turkish: “Calatravas Kilisesi”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Oficina de Turismo de la Comunidad de Madrid and Consejería de Cultura, Turismo y Deporte.

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