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Overview
Renaissance buildings, courtyards, lush forests, and fountains – the palace at San Lorenzo de El Escorial is the most important architectural monument of the Spanish Renaissance. A visit here feels a lot like stepping back in time. This admission ticket includes an exclusive digital PDF guide to royal sites in and around Madrid. It will help you get your bearings and facts in the area.
Highlights
- Explore inside San Lorenzo de El Escorial in Madrid
- Dive into Spanish Renaissance history, with its gardens, chapels, and town squares
- Enter the monastery of El Escorial with renaissance buildings, courtyards, and fountains
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Additional Info
Child policy:
- Children under 5 years are free of charge. Admission tickets can be collected onsite.
Good to know:
- Jobseekers (with documentation) and disabled visitors with an accompanying carer are also free of charge. There is no ticket required.
- Last admission is one hour before closing time. Check the official website for the daily opening hours prior to your visit.
- Enjoy free admission on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 5:00-8:00 PM (April to September) or 3:00-6:00 PM (October to March).
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