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It is located in the historic center of Madrid. It is part of the Royal Palace. The temple is dedicated to the Virgin of Almudena, the patron of the city. It's usually used for state ceremonies.
The Almudena Cathedral was built between 1883 and 1993 and was consecrated on 15 June 1993 by Pope John Paul II during his fourth visit to Spain. It is a cathedral of Catholic worship and the most important religious building in Madrid. The cathedral is located next to the Palacio Real de Madrid, both located on Bailén Street, between Puerta de Toledo and Plaza de España.