Church of Saint Andrew, Madrid

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Church of Saint Andrew, Madrid, Baroque church in Plaza de los Carros, Madrid, Spain.

The Church of Saint Andrew exhibits arched windows, stone facades, and intricate architectural details characteristic of 17th-century Spanish religious buildings.

Construction of the current church structure began in 1642 under architects Pedro de la Torre and José de Villarreal, replacing a former mosque.

The church maintains strong connections to San Isidro, the patron saint of Madrid, as it served as his parish church in earlier times.

Visitors can access the church through Plaza de los Carros, with the nearest metro station being La Latina on Line 5.

The building contains remnants of multiple architectural periods, including elements from reconstructions in 1663, 1669, 1783, and 1789.

Location: Madrid

Inception: 1642

Architects: Pedro de la Torre, José de Villarreal

Architectural style: baroque architecture

Address: plaza de San Andrés, 1, 28005 Madrid

GPS coordinates: 40.41166,-3.71121

Latest update: May 11, 2025 22:11

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