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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 a beautiful church located on the famous Calle de Alcalá street in Madrid, Spain. It's a special place because it was named a Bien de Interés Cultural in 1995.

What is a Bien de Interés Cultural?

A Bien de Interés Cultural is a fancy Spanish way of saying "Property of Cultural Interest." When a building or place gets this title, it means it's super important to Spain's history, art, or culture. It's like saying, "This place is a national treasure!"

This special status helps protect the Church of San José. It makes sure the church is preserved for future generations to enjoy and learn from. It's a way to keep Spain's amazing heritage safe.

See also

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

  • Catholic Church in Spain
  • List of oldest church buildings
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