Parroquia de Santa Teresa y San José, Madrid

Name: Parroquia de Santa Teresa y San José
Address: Plaza de España, 14, Madrid, 28008, Spain
Telephone: +34 915 47 91 05

#148 among attractions in Madrid

Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Art Nouveau architecture, Architecture

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Parroquia de Santa Teresa y San José, Madrid

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Facts and practical information

The Parish Church of Santa Teresa y San José, also known as the National Temple of Santa Teresa de Jesús and Convent of the Discalced Carmelite Fathers, is a Catholic church located in Madrid, Spain. The complex serves as a religious community residence, a nursing home and a parish church. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1995. ()

Local name: Templo Nacional de Santa Teresa de Jesús y Convento de los Padres Carmelitas Descalzos Architectural style: EclecticismCoordinates: 40°25'21"N, 3°42'53"W

Address

Plaza de España, 14Moncloa - Argüelles (Argüelles)Madrid 28008 Spain

Contact

+34 915 47 91 05

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Parroquia de Santa Teresa y San José – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Palacio Real, Templo de Debod, Monument to Miguel de Cervantes, Real Armería.

~1900 ftS
Baroque architecture, Palace, Francesco Sabatini
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~1080 ftW
Reconstructed ancient Egyptian temple
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Monuments and statues
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Museum, History museum, Military museum
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~1730 ftSW
City gate, Neoclassical architecture
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~950 ftSE
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~1580 ftSE
Vernacular architecture, Square
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~980 ftNW
Nature, Hill, Natural attraction
Príncipe Pío Hill, Madrid
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~1240 ftSE
1600s convent with an art-filled church
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~1980 ftSE
Vernacular architecture, Theater, Architecture
Teatro Real, Madrid
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~1930 ftSW
Park, Garden
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Parroquia de Santa Teresa y San José?

Nearby attractions include Plaza de España, Madrid (2 min walk), Casa Gallardo, Madrid (2 min walk), Cerralbo Museum, Madrid (3 min walk), Jardines de Sabatini, Madrid (3 min walk).

How to get to Parroquia de Santa Teresa y San José by public transport?

The nearest stations to Parroquia de Santa Teresa y San José:

Bus

Cta. San Vicente - Cadarso • Lines: 138, 25, 39, 46, 62, 75, C2, N18, N19, N20 (3 min walk)
Jardines de Sabatini • Lines: 138, 25, 39, 46, 62, 75, C1, N18, N19, N20 (3 min walk)

Metro

Plaza de España • Lines: L10, L3 (6 min walk)
Príncipe Pío • Lines: L10, L6, R (7 min walk)

Train

Príncipe Pío (6 min walk)
Sol (19 min walk)