Visitors to El Escorial will see treasures including a monastic patio, a royal 'rotting room' as well as paintings previously restricted to the gaze of kings and queens ...

Visitors to El Escorial will see treasures including a monastic patio, a royal 'rotting room' as well as paintings previously restricted to the gaze of kings and queens Part monastery, palace ...

A short walk from the centre, over the river Guadalquivir, is La Cartuja monastery. Founded in the ... second-biggest building in Spain, after El Escorial. Previous factories around the city ...

A young woman wearing a hat watching a beautiful sunset in front of the stunning water pond at Frailes Garden at San Lorenzo de El Escorial monastery near Madrid, Spain's capital. Credit: Shutterstock ...

A beautiful historical monastery that is one of the most important architectural landmarks of the Spanish Renaissance is set to undergo a £5million revamp. El Escorial, officially known as San ...

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After leaving Principe Pío, the Felipe II Train continues its journey through the Sierra de Guadarrama and after a 50-minute journey, it arrives at the San Lorenzo de El Escorial train station. This ...

Epic day trips to take from Madrid, Spain: Ávila, El Escorial, Segovia, and Toledo. How to get there, what to see, how long ...

Everything you need to know about a day trip to El Escorial from Madrid, Spain. Read this article before you go!

The majority of the El Escorial frescos were painted by the 16th century Italian sculptor and mural painter Pellegrino Tibaldi. Recently restored, the church of San Luis de los Franceses ...