El Escorial

Community of Madrid · Spain

El Escorial, Spain
Photo: Zvonimir Stamenov, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
April to June
Budget
$$
Accessibility
limited
Coordinates
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A monumental monastery, palace and royal pantheon built for a Spanish king. Its austere granite lines and library are landmarks of the era.

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