Church of San Francisco de Sales (Madrid)

Church of San Francisco de Sales
Native name
Spanish: Iglesia de San Francisco de Sales
Location Madrid, Spain
Coordinates 40°27′16″N 3°42′14″W / 40.454517°N 3.703783°W / 40.454517; -3.703783Coordinates: 40°27′16″N 3°42′14″W / 40.454517°N 3.703783°W / 40.454517; -3.703783
Official name: Iglesia de San Francisco de Sales
Type Non-movable
Criteria Monument
Designated 1996
Reference no. RI-51-0009568
Location of Church of San Francisco de Sales in Spain

The Church of San Francisco de Sales (Spanish: Iglesia de San Francisco de Sales) is a church located in Madrid, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1996.

History

At the beginning of the Spanish Civil War the Fifth Regiment used the building of the Church of San Francisco de Sales as its headquarters.[1]

References

  1. Comín Colomer, Eduardo (1973); El 5º Regimiento de Milicias Populares. Madrid.


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