San Lorenzo De El Escorial
The royal site of san lorenzo de el escorial commonly known as monasterio del escorial is a historical residence of the king of spain in the town of san lorenzo de el escorial about 45 kilometres northwest of the spanish capital madrid.
San lorenzo de el escorial. Es cabeza del partido judicial homonimo. Construction of el escorial began in 1563 and ended in 1584. The escorial is a vast building complex located in san lorenzo de el escorial near madrid in central spain. San lorenzo de el escorial also known as el escorial de arriba is a town and municipality in the community of madrid spain located to the northwest of the region in the southeastern side of the sierra de guadarrama at the foot of mount abantos and las machotas es 47 kilometres 29 mi from madrid.
It is one of the spanish royal sites and functions as a monastery basilica royal palace pantheon library museum university school and hospital. Se encuentra en el noroeste de la comunidad en la vertiente suroriental de la sierra de guadarrama al pie del monte abantos y las machotas a 47 km de madrid. San lorenzo de el escorial es un municipio y localidad de espana en la comunidad de madrid. San lorenzo de el escorial ofrece el clima la tranquilidad y los servicios necesarios para disfrutar de los dias de descanso y ocio que todos merecemos.
It is situated 206 km up the valley from the town of el escorial. El escorial comprises two.