Museo de la Catedral de la Almudena
Calle Mayor 92 Catedral de la Almudena, 28013Madrid, Spain
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Introduction
The Museo de la Catedral de la Almudena is a museum that showcases the history of the Church in Madrid. The Almudena Cathedral is the Catholic cathedral located on the western side of the city center and is the patron saint of Madrid. The construction of the cathedral was originally planned in the 16th century, but it didn't begin until 1879 and was interrupted by the Spanish Civil War. The cathedral was finally completed and opened in 1993 under the consecration of Pope John Paul II. The exterior of the cathedral is in Baroque style, while the opposite Royal Palace is a white and grey structure. Inside the cathedral, there is an original statue of the Almudena Virgin, located in a chapel on the western side. Address Calle Mayor 92 Catedral de la Almudena, 28013Madrid, Spain
Opening hours Monday-Saturday: 10:00-14:30