Iglesia de las Calatravas, Madrid

Name: Iglesia de las Calatravas
Address: Calle de Alcalá, 25, Madrid, 28014, Spain
Telephone: +34 915 21 80 35

#193 among attractions in Madrid

Baroque architecture, Church, Sacred and religious sites

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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. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 40°25'6"N, 3°41'56"W

Address

Calle de Alcalá, 25Centro Madrid (Cortes)Madrid 28014 Spain

Contact

+34 915 21 80 35

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Iglesia de las Calatravas – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Gran Vía, Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Puerta del Sol, Calle de Fuencarral.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Iglesia de las Calatravas open?

Iglesia de las Calatravas is open:

Monday 8 am - 1 pm
Tuesday 8 am - 1 pm & 6 pm - 8 pm
Wednesday 8 am - 1 pm & 6 pm - 8 pm
Thursday 8 am - 1 pm & 6 pm - 8 pm
Friday 8 am - 1 pm & 6 pm - 8 pm
Saturday 6:30 pm - 8 pm
Sunday 11:30 am - 1:30 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Iglesia de las Calatravas?

Nearby attractions include Teatro Alcázar, Madrid (2 min walk), Edificio Grassy, Madrid (3 min walk), Casino de Madrid, Madrid (3 min walk), Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid (3 min walk).

How to get to Iglesia de las Calatravas by public transport?

The nearest stations to Iglesia de las Calatravas:

Bus

Alcalá - Virgen de los Peligros • Lines: 15 (1 min walk)
Cedaceros - Alcalá • Lines: 150 (1 min walk)

Metro

Sevilla • Lines: L2 (2 min walk)
Gran Vía • Lines: L1, L5 (5 min walk)

Train

Sol (5 min walk)
Recoletos (13 min walk)