In Plaza del Concilio de Trento, at the end of Gran Via, stands the temple popularly called the Dominicans. Between 1255 and 1256, Dominican fryars settled down in the house in which the San Esteban parish was located, which was demolished for the construction of the present convent. The temple was an important center during the Counterreform, aiding Santa Teresa de Jesus, San Ignacio de Loyola,