Basilica of San Francisco el Grande
Religious site
What is Basilica of San Francisco el Grande, and is it free to visit?
Basilica of San Francisco el Grande is a religious site in La Latina, Madrid. Entry is partly free; opening hours were last verified Oct 8, 2026.
Partly free AI-written, source-cited checked
Museum visits €6 (groups, pensioners, students and disabled visitors €3.50); free on Thursdays.
Getting there
Where
Gran Vía de San Francisco, 19, Madrid
La Latina guide · Madrid
Basilica of San Francisco el Grande
Gran Vía de San Francisco, 19, Madrid
La Latina, Madrid
Opening hours
- Tue-Sat 10:30-12:30, 16:00-17:30
- Museum visits, winter schedule; July–September Tue–Fri 10:30–14:30. Times may change with the liturgical calendar.
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About
A neoclassical basilica near La Latina, completed between 1776 and 1784 under Francesco Sabatini. Its dome, 33 metres across and 58 metres high, is the largest in Spain. The museum holds sacred art including works by Goya and Zurbarán. Visits cost €6 and are free on Thursdays; times vary with services, so phone ahead.