St Sebastian's Church, Madrid

Name: St Sebastian's Church
Address: Calle Atocha 39, Madrid, 28012, Spain
Telephone: +34 914 29 13 73

#251 among attractions in Madrid

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Facts and practical information

The Saint Sebastian Church or Iglesia de San Sebastián is a 16th-century church in central Madrid, Spain. It is located on Atocha street, #39. ()

Local name: Iglesia de San Sebastián Completed: 1693 (331 years ago)Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 40°24'49"N, 3°42'6"W

Address

Calle Atocha 39Centro Madrid (Cortes)Madrid 28012 Spain

Contact

+34 914 29 13 73

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St Sebastian's Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Puerta del Sol, Monument to Federico García Lorca, Statue of the Bear and the Strawberry Tree, Casino de Madrid.

~1350 ftNW
City gate, Square
Puerta del Sol, Madrid
7 min walk • Nestled at the very heart of Madrid, Puerta del Sol serves as the pulsating center of the Spanish capital. Historically a city gate, this famed public square is steeped in history and brimming with the vibrant energy of contemporary urban life.
~510 ftNE
Monuments and statues
Monument to Federico García Lorca, Madrid
3 min walk • In the heart of Madrid, Spain, lies a poignant tribute to one of the country's most beloved poets and playwrights – the Monument to Federico García Lorca. Situated in the Plaza de Santa Ana, this memorial honors the life and work of Lorca, who was tragically...
~1270 ftN
Monuments and statues
Statue of the Bear and the Strawberry Tree, Madrid
7 min walk • In the heart of Madrid, the Statue of the Bear and the Strawberry Tree stands as an emblematic symbol of the city. Crafted by the renowned sculptor Antonio Navarro Santafé, this charming sculpture captures the attention of both locals and tourists alike.
~1520 ftN
Nightlife, Gambling, Social club
Casino de Madrid, Madrid
8 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.
~860 ftSW
Square
Plaza de Tirso de Molina, Madrid
5 min walk • The plaza de Tirso de Molina is a public square in the city of Madrid, Spain.
~870 ftE
Monuments and statues
Statue of Cervantes, Madrid
5 min walk • Miguel de Cervantes or the Statue of Cervantes is an instance of public art in Madrid, Spain. Erected in 1835, it is dedicated to Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra. It lies on the Plaza de las Cortes, in front of the Congress of Deputies.
~1460 ftNW
Monuments and statues
Mariblanca, Madrid
8 min walk • The statues known as Mariblanca are female figures of uncertain origin which may relate to the fertility goddesses Venus or Fortuna. The name, which is common in Spanish relates to a statue which was purchased in the year 1625 by a Florentine merchant Ludovico Turchi as a gift to crown the lost Fountain of Faith in Madrid.
~1550 ftN
Fine art museum in 18th-century palace
Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid
8 min walk • The Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, located on the Calle de Alcalá in the heart of Madrid, currently functions as a museum and gallery.
~1450 ftS
Neighbourhood
Embajadores, Madrid
7 min walk • Embajadores is an administrative neighborhood of Madrid, belonging to the Centro District.
~1540 ftW
Baroque architecture, Church
Collegiate church of San Isidro, Madrid
8 min walk • 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.
~1630 ftNW
Palace
Santa Cruz Palace, Madrid
8 min walk • The Palacio de Santa Cruz or Palace of the Holy Cross is a baroque building in central Madrid, Spain. It now houses the Spanish Foreign Ministry. It was used as a jail until the reign of Philip IV of Spain, when it was converted into a palace. Construction was commissioned in 1629 by Philip IV to house both courts and jail facilities.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St Sebastian's Church?

Nearby attractions include Calle de Atocha, Madrid (2 min walk), Palace of Santoña, Madrid (2 min walk), Plaza Santa Ana, Madrid (3 min walk), Monument to Federico García Lorca, Madrid (3 min walk).

How to get to St Sebastian's Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to St Sebastian's Church:

Bus

Príncipe - Pza. Sta. Ana • Lines: M1 (3 min walk)
Pza. Matute - Atocha • Lines: M1 (3 min walk)

Metro

Antón Martín • Lines: L1 (5 min walk)
Tirso de Molina • Lines: L1 (5 min walk)

Train

Sol (8 min walk)
Embajadores (15 min walk)