Almudena Cathedral
religious_site · Madrid · Spain
- Address
- Calle de Bailén 10, 28013 Madrid
- Links
- Google Maps
About
Madrid's cathedral, opposite the Royal Palace, with a neoclassical exterior and a modern interior.
History
It was consecrated in 1993.
Good to know
- The dome offers rooftop views; check the opening hours.
Nearby
Royal Palace of Madrid
palace · 270 m
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Mercado de San Miguel
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Plaza Mayor
square · 570 m
A grand arcaded square in the old centre, lined with red-fronted buildings.
Gran Vía
street · 880 m
Madrid's grand avenue of early 20th-century buildings, theatres, cinemas and shops.
Puerta del Sol
square · 910 m
The central square of Madrid, home of the kilometre-zero marker and the statue of the bear and the strawberry tree.
La Latina and El Rastro
neighborhood · 940 m
A lively neighbourhood of tapas bars, and the site of the El Rastro flea market on Sundays.