Church of San Agustín (Madrid)

Coordinates: 40°26′44″N 3°41′14″W / 40.44566389°N 3.687275°W / 40.44566389; -3.687275
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Church of San Agustín
Iglesia parroquial de San Agustín
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General information
Typechurch
ClassificationBien de Interés Cultural
AddressCalle de Joaquín Costa [es]
Town or cityMadrid
CountrySpain
Coordinates40°26′44″N 3°41′14″W / 40.44566389°N 3.687275°W / 40.44566389; -3.687275
Construction started1946
Completed1950
Design and construction
Architect(s)Luis Moya Blanco [es]

The Church of San Agustín is a Roman Catholic church located in Madrid, Spain.

It is located on Calle de Joaquín Costa [es], in the El Viso neighborhood.[1] Designed by Luis Moya Blanco [es] in 1941, construction 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]

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  1. ^ "La Comunidad declara Bien de Interés Cultural la iglesia de San Agustín". La Vanguardia. 30 April 2019.
  2. ^ a b c "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.