El Escorial is served by Barajas (IATA: MAD) airport, which is 70 km away.
Best things to see in it
1. El Escorial
El Escorial is an historical residence of the king of Spain. It is one of the Spanish royal sites and functions as a monastery, royal palace, museum and school. It is located about 45 km (28 mi) northwest of the Spanish capital, Madrid, in the town of San Lorenzo de El Escorial.
Have you seen everything in El Escorial already? Let's have a look on the surroundings. If you are around, try one of the following places:
Also, check out the photographs of other travellers of the area.
