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In 1575 was founded this convent by religion, contributing to it the villa of Madrid, in the same place that occupied the prostitutes' house. The temple is one of the largest and of best architecture that has Madrid, with good chapels and
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Between 1611 and 1640 the building was renovated by architect Miguel de Soria. In 1836, the convent property and its contents were seized under the
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Convento del Carmen
Calzado in the Plan of Madrid by Teixeira of 1656
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Brief
History of the Baroque architecture of the Community of Madrid
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Former monument to victims of the attack against
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Buildings and structures demolished in the 19th century
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is the only remain that survives from the old convent.
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