A friendly city with lots of history. Monasterio and San Lorenzo El Escorial
This statement is based on the exceptionalities the Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial and its adjacent buildings, the valuable architectural heritage largely justifies the high tourist attraction. The most significant building is the Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, which was declared a monument of world interest by UNESCO in 1984. A city that is 50 km from Madrid and can know both its unique cuisine and its historic buildings.
Where you need know
Real Monasterio de San Lorenzo del Escorial
Valle de Los Caidos
San Lorenzo del Escorial
Panteon de Reyes
La silla de Felipe II
Monte Abantos
Pinturas y Frescos en el Escorial
Interior del valle de los Caidos
Jardin de los Fraires
Mirador de abantos
Santa Cruz del Valle de los Caidos
Biblioteca del Monasterio del Escorial
Ermita de la virgen de Gracia
Puerto de la Cruz Verde
Real Coliseo Carlos III
Primera y Segunda casa de Oficios
Mercado Municipal
Casa de Las columnas
Museo de Arquitectura de Monasterio El Escorial
Casita del Infante o de Abajo
Las Cocheras del Rey
How you can go
By Car
El Escorial is 50 km northwest of Madrid. Approximately a 45 minute drive by motorway A-6. (For further information see maps.google.com)
Tren Renfe
From Atocha C8 Atocha-El Escorial the first train is at 5:47 am and the last at 22:30 pm (check renfe.es)
by Bus (can change depend pf the day and time)
The 661 bus stop is on the first bus from Moncloa 6:55 am and the last leaves 00:30 am (Check emt.es)