Bona Ventura

Sol (Calle de Alcalá) · Madrid

Church of Las Calatravas

Iglesia de las Calatravas

Place of worshipLocals' pick

The only surviving part of the convent of the Calatrava military order's nuns (church 1670-1678), with a huge golden altarpiece by José Benito de Churriguera (1720-1724). Most people on Calle de Alcalá walk past without stepping in.

Address
Calle de Alcalá 25, 28014 Madrid
Hours
Mon 07:45-13:00; Tue-Fri 07:45-13:00, 18:00-20:00; Sat 18:30-20:00; Sun 11:30-13:00
Best time to go
Morning, Evening · About 15 min
Price
Free; guided visits EUR 3 (esmadrid.com 2026)
Price level
€

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Good to know

  • Guided visits (Wed-Thu mornings, groups of 10-25) include the chapter house and choir; book by email.
  • Two minutes from the Círculo de Bellas Artes.

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