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Chueca (Salesas) · Madrid

Santa Bárbara (Salesas Reales)

Iglesia de Santa Bárbara (Salesas Reales)

Place of worshipLocals' pick

The church of the Salesas Reales convent founded in 1748 by Queen Bárbara de Braganza, wife of Fernando VI. Both are buried here in tombs designed by Sabatini; the nave is lined with marble and jasper, behind a grand staircase by Miguel Durán.

Address
Calle del General Castaños 2, 28004 Madrid
Hours
Mon-Fri 09:00-13:00, 17:30-20:00; Sat-Sun and holidays 10:00-13:00, 18:00-20:00
Best time to go
Morning, Evening · About 20 min
Price
Free
Price level
€

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Good to know

  • The convent next door is now Spain's Supreme Court.
  • Combine with a walk round the Salesas boutiques.

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