One thing Spain does better than many other countries, is offer magnificent buildings to see, and learn about. One such building is the Basilica de San Francisco El Grande, or church of San Francisco in Madrid. When it comes to the most important places to see in Madrid, this is right up there at the top of the list. To get an idea of how massive this building, the dome atop the church of San Francisco is larger than that on St. Paul’s Cathedral. It is architecturally astounding. Inside the church are a number of sculptures and paintings that are a dream to view for art lovers.
Created with Neo-classical design, the church of San Francisco towers over a portion of old Madrid. The dome roof is a massive portion of the three-sectioned building. And while it looks large from the outside, you cannot really understand the magnitude of it until you view the 108 foot open ceiling from the inside. The interior is a vision, decorated with highly-detailed stained glass windows and frescoes. Considered one of the most beautiful cathedrals in all of Europe, it is a sight that leaves many in awe.
When it comes to the history of the basilica, it was created under the...
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