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424: 132: 547: 299: 178: 803: 33: 431: 791: 227: 815: 763: 487:, the church was sacked by Republican forces, before it ended up being almost destroyed during a bombing raid by the Nationalists around November 20, 1936. This caused many of the works to be transferred to other sites. For example, the icon of 471:, who also finished the Chapel of the Sagrado Corazón. This church like that of San Luis conserved for years the rights of asylum for those escaping official persecution. More chapels and enlargements were added by 865: 855: 840: 850: 423: 845: 835: 147: 767: 43: 325: 774: 464: 101: 73: 860: 702:
The cemetery, at the union of Huertas and San Sebastian streets, has disappeared and is now replaced by a flower shop. In this cemetery
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The archives of the church over the centuries have kept biographical data on numerous figures of renown, including:
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The Chapel of Our Lady of Bethlehem, known as the "chapel of the architects", was built in 1693 with
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are buried here. The chapel is to the right of the entrance, protected by a crystal gate.
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The name arises from a devotional chapel (ermita) which was found along the route to the
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is buried. It also was the site of the ghoulish incident after the burial of actress
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between 1595 and 1598. The tower was built in 1612 by Lucas Hernández. During the
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Buildings and structures in Cortes neighborhood, Madrid
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News item in EL MUNDO about the procession of San Blas
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16th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Spain
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between 1943 and 1959. In 1969, it was declared a "
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