Church of San Agustín (Madrid)
The Church of San Agustín is a Roman Catholic temple located in Madrid, Spain.
Church of San Agustín | |
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Iglesia parroquial de San Agustín | |
General information | |
Type | church |
Classification | Bien de Interés Cultural |
Address | Calle de Joaquín Costa |
Town or city | Madrid |
Country | Spain |
Coordinates | 40.44566389°N 3.687275°W |
Construction started | 1946 |
Completed | 1950 |
Design and construction | |
Architect | Luis Moya Blanco |
It is located at the Calle de Joaquín Costa, in El Viso neighborhood.[1] Projected by Luis Moya Blanco in 1941, the building works started in 1946 and lasted until 1950.[2] Described as "one of the best examples of 20th century religious architecture in the Community of Madrid",[2] it was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 2019.[2]
References
- "La Comunidad declara Bien de Interés Cultural la iglesia de San Agustín". La Vanguardia. 30 April 2019.
- "Iglesia de San Agustín". Arquitectura contemporánea protegida en la Comunidad de Madrid (PDF). Madrid: Consejería de Cultura y Turismo de la Comunidad de Madrid. Dirección General de Patrimonio Cultural. 2019. p. 90. ISBN 978-84-451-3843-4.
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