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Convent of San Plácido (Madrid)

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Location
  
Madrid, Spain

Criteria
  
Monument

Reference no.
  
RI-51-0001133

Type
  
Non-movable

Designated
  
1943

Province
  
Community of Madrid

Convent of San Plácido (Madrid)

Address
  
Calle San Roque, 9, 28004 Madrid, Spain

Similar
  
San Antonio de los Alema, Royal Monastery of La Enc, La Buena Dicha, San Martín - Madrid, Church of las Calatravas

The Convent of San Plácido (Spanish: Convento de San Plácido) is a convent located in Madrid, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1943.

The interior of the church was decorated including frescoes in the ceiling of the main chapel by Francisco Rizi and Juan Martín Cabezalero. In the retable of the main altar is an Annunciation by Claudio Coello. The church features sculptures by Manuel Pereira and Gregorio Fernández (Dead Christ).

References

Convent of San Plácido (Madrid) Wikipedia