The town of San Lorenzo de El Escorial is one of the Spanish royal places where you can find the historic residence of the king of Spain; King Phillip II built the palace for his parents’ remains, King Charles I and Queen Isabella of Portugal. The simple Renaissance complex brings together a museum, monastery, and royal palace that are all occupied in the place which features a collection of art. San Lorenzo Escorial is a locality in the northwest of Madrid [the capital of Spain].

Visitors may feel a wonderful sensation experience ever while taking a walk with the color lights in the streets and plazas of the San Lorenzo Escorial. The city lives between tradition and modernity since it has a welcoming construction of its magnificent architectonic designed. There are list of interesting places to be visited in San Lorenzo Escorial that gives idea to the visitors about its historical details.

Meander the beauty of El Escorial and discover its one royal hunting lodge and the historical movements of monks’ religious vows wherein they once lived in the Monasterio Escorial. It is the most interesting tourist attraction of the city because of its architectural great cultural and significant history. In this place, the monarch’s dream is born and has matured with the dreams of its populace.

Tourists curiosity will be aroused once they witness the depth story of the place and the extremely uniqueness of its environment. On your visit, you will be guided by an experienced tour guide to help you roam around the complex including the Pantheon of Kings and Basilica.

One of the really good destination within the municipality is the monasterio de el escorial. Describe as the simplest construction in the Madrid architecture but the holistic impact is so severe; the nobility is very much present with the absence of arrogance; magnanimously majestic with no ostentation. This structure alone deserves a standing ovation. The monastery alone is bursting with so many history more than enough for a day of sightseeing perhaps. One of the greatest joyride stop over in a decade of travel. The architecture museum, Painting Museum, Palace of Felipe II, Gallery of Battles, Palace of the Bourbons, Royal Pantheon, Main Staircase and Lower Cloister, Basilica and the library, which pictures appears here, are the main attractions inside the monasterio de el escorial. Paying for 8 Euros you will not only glimpse but time travel inside the monastery.

One former royal residence, San Lorenzo de El Escorial is the location of the famous monastery we were talking about. Yet travel to this part of Madrid should go beyond to a thorough visit of the monastery. Royal Woods surely woos an intelligent eye of a wanderer as it was also surrounded by building built by past rulers like Carlos III. Casita del Principe and House of the Infante are two of the proofs of Spanish power and grandeur during that time.

El Escorial is surely a hundred percent beautiful day trip in your lifetime. I know there is more in el Escorial than meets the eye. What can you say about El Escorial?