Collegiate church of San Isidro, Madrid

Name: Collegiate church of San Isidro
Address: Calle de Toledo, 37, Madrid, 28005, Spain
Telephone: +34 913 69 20 37

#160 among attractions in Madrid

Baroque architecture, Church

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Facts and practical information

The church of San Isidro el Real, also known as the colegiata or collegiate church of San Isidore, is a Baroque building in the centre of Madrid, Spain. It is named after and holds the remains of the patron saint of Madrid, Isidore the Laborer, and his wife Santa María de la Cabeza. It has held the status of a Basilica church for centuries. ()

Local name: Colegiata de San Isidro Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 40°24'46"N, 3°42'25"W

Address

Calle de Toledo, 37Centro Madrid (Embajadores)Madrid 28005 Spain

Contact

+34 913 69 20 37

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Day trips

Collegiate church of San Isidro – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Collegiate church of San Isidro open?

Collegiate church of San Isidro is open:

Monday 7:30 am - 1 pm & 6 pm - 9 pm
Tuesday 7:30 am - 1 pm & 6 pm - 9 pm
Wednesday 7:30 am - 1 pm & 6 pm - 9 pm
Thursday 7:30 am - 1 pm & 6 pm - 9 pm
Friday 7:30 am - 1 pm & 6 pm - 9 pm
Saturday 7:30 am - 1 pm & 6 pm - 9 pm
Sunday 8:30 am - 1 pm & 6 pm - 9 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Collegiate church of San Isidro?

Nearby attractions include Colegio Imperial de Madrid, Madrid (1 min walk), Plaza de Tirso de Molina, Madrid (4 min walk), Centro, Madrid (5 min walk), San Pedro el Real, Madrid (5 min walk).

How to get to Collegiate church of San Isidro by public transport?

The nearest stations to Collegiate church of San Isidro:

Bus

Colegiata - Toledo • Lines: M1 (1 min walk)
Colegiata • Lines: 35 (1 min walk)

Metro

La Latina • Lines: L5 (3 min walk)
Tirso de Molina • Lines: L1 (4 min walk)

Train

Sol (11 min walk)
Embajadores (15 min walk)