Church of San José, Madrid

Name: Church of San José
Address: Calle de Alcalá, 43, Madrid, 28014, Spain
Telephone: +34 915 22 67 84

#109 among attractions in Madrid

Baroque architecture, Church, Pedro de Ribera, Music venue

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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. ()

Local name: Iglesia de San José Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 40°25'9"N, 3°41'48"W

Address

Calle de Alcalá, 43Centro Madrid (Justicia)Madrid 28014 Spain

Contact

+34 915 22 67 84

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Church of San José – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Palace of Linares, Plaza de Cibeles, Calle de Fuencarral.

~1120 ftSE
European art from 13th to 20th centuries
Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid
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~1250 ftE
Vernacular architecture, Palace
Palace of Linares, Madrid
7 min walk • The Palace of Linares, also known as Casa de América, stands as a magnificent 19th-century edifice in the heart of Madrid, Spain. Nestled at the corner of Plaza de Cibeles, this historic palace exudes a grandeur that harks back to the opulent era of its construction.
~960 ftE
Square, Monuments and statues
Plaza de Cibeles, Madrid
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~1570 ftNW
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Calle de Fuencarral, Madrid
8 min walk • Calle de Fuencarral is a vibrant shopping district located in the cosmopolitan city of Madrid, Spain. This bustling thoroughfare is a paradise for shoppers, offering an eclectic mix of traditional boutiques, international brands, and avant-garde fashion stores.
~1550 ftSE
Museum, Fountain, Event space
Fountain of Neptune, Madrid
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~340 ftS
Concerts and shows, Theater, Antonio Palacios
Círculo de Bellas Artes, Madrid
2 min walk • The Círculo de Bellas Artes in Madrid, Spain, stands as a cultural beacon in the heart of the city. This renowned institution, founded in 1880, is not only a theatre but also a multidisciplinary center that has become a pivotal space for the promotion...
~1210 ftSE
Palace, Neoclassical architecture
Palace of Villahermosa, Madrid
6 min walk • The Palace of Villahermosa stands as an emblem of historical grandeur in the heart of Madrid, Spain. This majestic palace, though less known than some of its European counterparts, offers visitors a glimpse into the opulence and architectural splendor of Spain's past.
~520 ftNE
Monuments and statues
Fountain of Cybele, Madrid
3 min walk • The Fountain of Cybele is a neoclassical fountain in Madrid, Spain. It lies on the centre of the Plaza de Cibeles. The sculptural group in its centre represents Cybele, a Phrygian earth and fertility deity. It has become one of the icons of the city.
~1320 ftSE
Nautical science and naval history museum
Naval Museum of Madrid, Madrid
7 min walk • The Naval Museum is a national museum in Madrid, Spain. It shows the history of the Spanish Navy since the Catholic Monarchs, in the 15th century, up to the present.
~1190 ftSW
Nightlife, Gambling, Social club
Casino de Madrid, Madrid
6 min walk • The Casino de Madrid is currently located in Madrid, Spain on number 15 Calle de Alcalá. It was born as a social club in 1836, outside of politics and with the intention of being a place where its members could congregate in peace. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1993.
~1450 ftW
Museum
Telefónica Building, Madrid
7 min walk • The Telefónica Building, in Spanish Edificio Telefónica, is a skyscraper in Madrid, Spain. It is located in Gran Via 28. At the time of construction it was the tallest European skyscraper with 89 m of roof height, until in 1940, when the Terrazza Martini Tower opened in Genoa.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Church of San José?

Nearby attractions include Teatro Apolo, Madrid (1 min walk), Edificio Grassy, Madrid (2 min walk), Círculo de Bellas Artes, Madrid (2 min walk), Caryatid Building, Madrid (2 min walk).

How to get to Church of San José by public transport?

The nearest stations to Church of San José:

Bus

Alcalá - Barquillo • Lines: 1, 146, 2, 74 (1 min walk)
Gran Vía - Alcalá • Lines: 002, 1, 146, 2, 46, 74 (1 min walk)

Metro

Banco de España • Lines: L2 (3 min walk)
Sevilla • Lines: L2 (6 min walk)

Train

Sol (8 min walk)
Recoletos (9 min walk)