Image of the Virgin of the Almudena, in the Cathedral, from the Slope of the Vega, Madrid

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Image of the Virgin of the Almudena, in the Cathedral, from the Slope of the Vega, Madrid

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2009/12/11 9:45

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The origins of the cathedral of Almudena can be located in the small church of Santa María of Almudena of origin tardomedieval and that it was summoned to few meters of the current cathedral. During centuries there were intents of endowing from more grandiosidad to the mentioned parish, intents that were being made more intense with the gain of importance of the empire and of their capital. According to a report of 1567, "for the very universal of the village and their earth, it cares and he/she has great necessity that is made in her a church cathedral and head of Bishopric." Picture:

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