San Isidro Church - Madrid, Spain
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bluesnote
N 40° 24.777 W 003° 42.441
30T E 439985 N 4473832
One of the most famous and most visited churches in all of Madrid.
Waymark Code: WMKJGK
Location: Comunidad de Madrid, Spain
Date Posted: 04/21/2014
Views: 7
This church is dedicated to Madrid's own saint, Saint Isidro, who some of his remains are held here. It was built in the 1600's with baroque architectural style. It is located just south of the center of Madrid, near Plaza Mayor. Pedro Sánchez was the original builder in 1620.
Type of Church: Church
Status of Building: Actively in use for worship
Date of building construction: 01/01/1620
Dominant Architectural Style: Baroque
Diocese: Diocese of Madrid
Address/Location:
Calle Toledo, 37, 28005 Madrid, Spain
Relvant Web Site: [Web Link]
Date of organization: Not listed
Associated Shrines, Art, etc.: Not listed
Archdiocese: Not listed
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