Religious Sites in Madrid

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Religious Sites in Madrid

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Basílica de San Francisco el Grande
In 1760 Carlos III built this impressive basilica on the site...
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Catedral de la Almudena
The first stone of the cathedral (which adjoins the Royal Palace)...
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Ermita de San Antonio de la Florida (Goya's tomb)
Built from 1792 to 1798 by the Italian architect Francisco Fontana...
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Monasterio de El Paular
The highlight of this excursion is the Monasterio de El Paular...
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Religious Sites Monasterio de El Paular and Lozoya Valley
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Monasterio de la Encarnación
Once connected to the Royal Palace by an underground passageway...
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Monasterio de las Descalzas Reales
This 16th-century building was restricted for 200 years to women...
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Real Monasterio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial
Felipe II was one of history's most deeply religious and forbidding...
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Religious Sites El Escorial
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San Jerónimo el Real
Ferdinand and Isabella used this church and cloister as a retiro,...
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Religious Sites Salamanca and Retiro
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San Nicolás de los Servitas
This church tower is one of the oldest buildings in Madrid. There's...
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Templo de Debod
This 4th-century BC Egyptian temple was donated to Spain in thanks...
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Valle de los Caídos
Ranked as a not-to-be-missed visit until the death of Generalísimo...
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Religious Sites Valle de los Caídos
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