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Church of San José
Native name
Spanish: Iglesia de San José
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Location Madrid, Spain
Official name: Iglesia de San José
Type Non-movable
Criteria Monument
Designated 1995
Reference no. RI-51-0009137
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The Church of San José (in Spanish, Iglesia de San José) is an important church located on the Calle de Alcalá in Madrid, Spain. It was officially recognized as a Bien de Interés Cultural (which means "Property of Cultural Interest") in 1995. This special title is given to places that are very important to Spain's history and culture.

What Makes the Church of San José Special?

The Church of San José is a significant landmark in Madrid. Its official title, Bien de Interés Cultural, means it is protected by the Spanish government. This protection is given because of the church's historical and artistic value. It helps make sure that important buildings like this church are preserved for everyone to enjoy and learn from in the future.

Where is the Church of San José?

This church is found on the Calle de Alcalá, which is a very famous and busy street in the heart of Madrid. Madrid is the capital city of Spain, known for its rich history, beautiful architecture, and vibrant culture. The church stands as a historical reminder in a modern city.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Iglesia de San José (Madrid) para niños

  • Catholic Church in Spain

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