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St. Michael's Basilica

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Jul 07, 2025 - Jul 08, 2025
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Architectural Marvel of Basilica de San Miguel

Tucked away off Calle de Segovia, Basilica de San Miguel surprises visitors with its exquisite design and historical roots.

Founded in 1745 by Italian architects, this basilica features statues of the four virtues and reliefs of saints Justo and Pastor. Its unique convex late-baroque facade harmonizes with the old buildings of Madrid. Inside, the decor transitions to rococo and Italianate styles, complete with gilded details and dark domes, creating a striking visual experience.

Noteworthy Highlights

  • ✨ Convex Facade
  • 🏛️ Rococo Interior
  • 🌟 Statues of Virtues

Accessibility is straightforward, appealing to tourists, families, and historians alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum St. Michael's Basilica

Architectural Style

The basilica features late-baroque architecture, setting it apart from other local structures.

Saints Dedication

Originally dedicated to Saints Justo and Pastor, the church honors local patron saints.

Location

Calle de San Justo 4

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