Madrid: Baroque Architecture
Places and attractions in the Baroque architecture category
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- Baroque architecture
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- Palace
- Vernacular architecture
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- Concerts and shows
- History museum
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- Specialty museum
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- Sacred and religious sites
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- Arenas and stadiums
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- Pedro de Ribera
- Juan de Villanueva
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- Francesco Sabatini
- Nightlife
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- Modern art museum
- Cemetery
- Neoclassical architecture
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- Shopping centre
- Pablo Picasso
- Event space
- Universities and schools
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- Town
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- Farmer's market
Palacio Real
The Palacio Real de Madrid stands as an emblem of regal splendor in the heart of Spain's capital city. This palatial residence, with its classical architecture and refined beauty, is one of the largest palaces in Europe.
Plaza Mayor
Madrid's vibrant main square Plaza Mayor is the quintessential Spanish square, nestled in the heart of Madrid, and an emblematic landmark of the city's rich history. This grand, rectangular plaza is encircled by three-story residential buildings with 237 balconies facing the center, a testament...
Casón del Buen Retiro
The Casón del Buen Retiro is a historic and cultural gem nestled in the heart of Madrid, Spain. It stands as an integral part of the city's renowned Prado Museum, housing an impressive collection of 19th and 20th-century paintings.
Casa de la Villa
The Casa de la Villa is an emblematic building nestled in the heart of Madrid, Spain, exuding historical charm and architectural grandeur. This former town hall, located in the bustling Plaza de la Villa, dates back to the 17th century and is a testament to Madrid's...
Royal Monastery of La Encarnación
1600s convent with an art-filled church The Real Monasterio de la Encarnación is a convent of the order of Recolet Augustines located in Madrid, Spain. The institution mainly interned women from noble families, and was founded by the Queen Margaret of Austria, wife of Philip III, and thus was well endowed with wealth.
Royal Basilica of Saint Francis the Great
1700s place of worship with painted dome The Royal Basilica of Saint Francis the Great is a Roman Catholic church in central Madrid, Spain, located in the neighborhood of Palacio.
Puente de Toledo
The Bridge of Toledo is a bridge located in Madrid, Spain. It was built in a Baroque style between 1718 and 1732 by architect Pedro de Ribera and spans the Manzanares River, linking the Pyramids roundabout on the east bank with Marqués de Vadillo Square on the west bank.
St. Michael's Basilica
The Pontifical Basilica of St. Michael is a baroque Roman Catholic church and minor basilica in central Madrid, Spain. It is located in San Justo Street, adjacent to the Archbishop's Palace. It is the church of the Apostolic Nunciature to the Kingdom of Spain of the Holy See and is now administrated by the priests of Opus Dei.
Church of San José
The Church of San José is a church located on the Calle de Alcalá in Madrid, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1995.
Hall of Realms
The Salón de Reinos or salón grande is a 17th-century building in Madrid, originally a wing of the Buen Retiro Palace. The Salón de Reinos and the Casón del Buen Retiro are the only survivors of the original grand scheme of the palace.
Getafe Cathedral
Getafe Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church located in Getafe, Spain. The edifice was a church for most of its existence, before becoming a cathedral in 1991 with the establishment of the Diocese of Getafe.
Cervecería San Andrés
The Church de San Andrés is a church in Madrid, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1995. It was built using the ruins that had a previous church in the same place.
Church of San Marcos
The Church of San Marcos is a parish church located in Madrid, Spain. It was designed by Ventura Rodríguez, and it one of a number of surviving buildings by this architect in the city.
Collegiate church of San Isidro
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.
San Ginés
The church of San Ginés in Madrid, is one of the oldest churches in that city. It is situated on the Calle Arenal. References to it appear in documents dating from the ninth century. Originally built in Mudéjar style, it was rebuilt in 1645.
Our Lady of Montserrat Church
The Church of Our Lady of Montserrat is a Baroque-style, Roman Catholic church in central Madrid, Spain. Despite the imposing facade on Calle San Bernardo, the interior has relatively few bays because it was not possible to complete the building as originally projected.
Church of St Peter ad Vincula
The Church of St Peter ad Vincula is a church located in Villa de Vallecas district in Madrid. The design of the building is attributed to the well-known architect Juan de Herrera.
Conde Duque
The Cuartel del Conde-Duque is a building located in Madrid, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1976.
Hermitage of Virgen del Puerto
The Hermitage of Virgen del Puerto is a hermitage located in Madrid, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1946.
Iglesia de las Calatravas
The Church of las Calatravas is a church located in Madrid, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1995. The external façade was revamped in 1866 following a project by Juan de Madrazo.
House-Museum of Lope de Vega
17th-century house museum of playwright The House-Museum of Lope de Vega is a writer's house museum in the former home of the "golden age" writer Lope de Vega, located in Madrid, Spain. The sixteenth-century house was bought by the writer in 1610.
Puerta de Hierro
Puerta de Hierro is a monument of the second half of the 18th century, located in the northwest of Madrid, Spain, in the district of Moncloa near the Monte de El Pardo.
Convent of the Salesas Reales
The Convent of the Salesas Reales is an 18th-century architectural complex in central Madrid, Spain. Formerly a convent, specifically the convent of the Visitación de Nuestra Señora, it was constructed and occupied by the Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary, which had been founded by St.
San Cayetano Church
The Church of Saint Cajetan, known as the church of San Millán y San Cayetano is a Baroque church in Madrid, Spain.
Real Casa de Correos
The Royal House of the Post Office is an eighteenth century building in Puerta del Sol, Madrid. It was built for the postal service, but currently serves as the office of the President of the Community of Madrid, the head of the regional government of the Autonomous Community of Madrid.
Palace of Santoña
The Palace of Santoña is a palace located in Madrid, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1995.
Tablao Las Carboneras
The Monastery of Corpus Christi las Carboneras is a monastery of a female community of the Order of Saint Jerome located in Madrid, Spain at the Plaza del Conde de Miranda.
Palace of Bauer
The Bauer Palace is a house-palace located in Madrid, Spain. Building was made in the 18th century and purchased by Ignacio Bauer in the 19th century. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1972.
San Martín
The Church of San Martín is a church located in Madrid, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1995.
La Carmen
The Church of el Carmen is a church located in Madrid, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1983. It was formerly part of the Convento del Carmen Calzado complex.
Church of Saint Anthony of the Germans
Saint Anthony of the Germans is a Baroque, Roman Catholic church located at the corner of Calle de la Puebla and Corredera Baja de San Pablo Madrid, Spain. It is noted for its baroque interior decoration. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1973.
Palacio de los Concejos
The Palace of the Councils or Palace of the Duke of Uceda is a building from the 17th century located in central Madrid, Spain. It is located on the Calle Mayor, corner of calle Bailén Street.
Casa de la Panadería
17th-century building and frescoed facade The Casa de la Panadería is a municipal and cultural building on the north side of the Plaza Mayor in Madrid. It is four stories high, the ground floor comprising porticos and the top floor in the form of an attic, with its sides crowned by angular towers.
Royal Monastery of Santa Isabel
The Royal Monastery of Santa Isabel is a monastery located in Madrid, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1995.
Convent of las Comendadoras de Santiago
The Convent of las Comendadoras de Santiago is a convent located in Madrid, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1970.
Convent of the Barefoot Trinitarians
The Convent of the Barefoot Trinitarians is a convent located in Madrid, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1943.
Convent of San Plácido
The Convent of San Plácido is a convent located in Madrid, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1943. The interior of the church was decorated including frescoes in the ceiling of the main chapel by Francisco Rizi and Juan Martín Cabezalero. In the retable of the main altar is an Annunciation by Claudio Coello.
Iglesia del Sacramento
The Iglesia del Sacramento is a 17th-century, Baroque-style, Roman Catholic church located in Madrid, Spain. Since 1980 is the Military Cathedral of Spain and the seat of the Military Archbishop of Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1982.
Palace of Parcent
The Palace of Parcent is a palace located in Madrid, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1995.
Hospital of la Venerable Orden Tercera
The Hospital of la Venerable Orden Tercera is a former hospital located in Madrid, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1995.
Palace of marqués de Miraflores
The Palace of marqués de Miraflores is a palace located in Madrid, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1976.
Our Lady of Montserrat Church
The Church of Our Lady of Montserrat is a Baroque-style, Roman Catholic church in central Madrid, Spain. Despite the imposing facade on Calle San Bernardo, the interior has relatively few bays because it was not possible to complete the building as originally projected.
Palace of Marqués de Grimaldi
The Palace of Marqués de Grimaldi is a palace located in Madrid, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 2000.
House of Sombrerete
The House of Sombrerete is a building located in Madrid, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1978.
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Region: Madrid