Real Hospicio de San Fernando

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The Royal Hospice of San Fernando (Spanish: Real Hospicio de San Fernando) is a former hospice located in Madrid, Spain. The building now houses the Museo de Historia de Madrid. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1919.Among the boys from poor families living there in the 19th Century was Pablo Iglesias, who would later become a founder of Socialism in Spain, and Iglesias' younger brother who would die young of tuberculosis.

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Real Hospicio de San Fernando
Calle de Fuencarral, Madrid

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N 40.42581 °	E -3.700837 °

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Museo de Historia de Madrid (Museo de la Ciudad)

Calle de Fuencarral 78
28004 Madrid (Centro)
Community of Madrid, Spain
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