Churches & Worship in Madrid

Iglesia de San Jerónimo el Real

Former 1500s monastery with a remodeled neo-gothic sanctuary, stained glass & a baroque cloister.

Church of Saint Theresa and Saint Joseph

Church of Saint Nicholas

Intimate church, the city's oldest, with a striking 1100s Mudéjar bell tower & coffered ceiling.

Parroquia de Nuestra Señora del Carmen y San Luis

Church of Saint Anthony of the German

Baroque 17th-century church with an elaborate interior, known for its murals & painted dome.

Church of Holy Cross

Striking 19th-century church with a red & white facade, a light-filled, vaulted nave & a gold altar.

Catedral de Santa María la Real de la Almudena

Baroque Catholic cathedral known for its colorful chapels, plus a Romanesque crypt & museum.

Church of Saint Manuel and Saint Benedict

Royal Church of Saint James and Saint John the Baptist

Catholic church with religious paintings & sculptures surrounding the altar, plus a striking cupola.

Royal Basilica of Saint Francis the Great

Imposing neoclassical church with vast frescoed dome & chapel painted by Goya, plus guided tours.

Parish of Our Lady of the Angels

Oratorio del Caballero de Gracia

Colegiata de San Isidro

Parroquia Hispanoamericana de la Merced

Cripta de Santa María la Real de la Almudena

Large Almudena Cathedral crypt with 400 columns, the resting place of Spain’s noble families.

Church of Saint Joseph

Church of Saint Genesius

This church, one of the city's oldest & rebuilt in 1645, houses paintings by El Greco & Alonso Cano.

Church of San Andrés Apóstol

This 17th-century Catholic place of worship features a stately dome & ornate religious art.

Parish Church of Saint Mary of Silence

Catedral Ortodoxa Rusa de Santa María Magdalena