The Charles 111 Royal Theatre was built by the architect Jaime Marquet in the late 18th Century to provide entertainment for the lords and ladies...

The Trades Guild Houses are two houses that were built in the late 16th Century by Juan de Herrera and Francisco de Mora. They provided...

The Valle de los Caidos was built between 1940 and 1958 as a monument to the dead of the Spanish Civil War. There is a...

The vast, imposing monastery of San Lorenzo De El Escorial stands in the foothills of the Sierra de Gundarrama. Commissioned by Felipe 111 and built...

The Infantes and Queen`s House was one of the first major works of the architect Juan de Villanueva. It was built as accommodation for the...

The Infantes Family House was built for the family of the Infantes Don Carlos Maria Isidro and Don Francisco de Paula. The work was interrupted...

The Casita del Infante was designed by the great Neo-classical architect Juan de Villanueva in 1772. It was built for Don Gabriel de Bourbon and...

The Casita del Principe is an 18th Century royal lodge in the Prince`s Gardens. It was designed by the Neo-classical architect Juan de Villanueva in...

This rural museum is housed in a large building that was once used as a wash house. Built in the 1920s, it is now dedicated...

Cercedilla is a small town situated at over 3000 feet above sea level in the mountains of the Sierra de Guadarrama. It is a fine...

The Sierra de Guadarrama is a beautiful mountain area with pine covered hills and it is a popular area for walking, mountain biking, horse riding...

Aquapolis Water Park at Villanueva de la Canada is one of the biggest in Europe. The park has many pools, including wave pools, and several...

The Royal Palace was built by Isabel after the death of her husband Felipe V. However, it was not occupied until the 19th Century when...

The Planeta Welby has many atractions for children including bumper boats, roundabouts and bouncy castles. Other atractions include a roller coaster, a maze and a...

Manzanares el Real is dominated by a 15th Century castle which was built on the site of an earlier chapel. Although the castle retains military...

The Palacio de El Pardo is a royal hunting lodge and palace near the village of El Pardo outside Madrid. The palace dates from the...

This Art Centre contains more than two hundred paintings and some sculptures which are mainly contemporary. They are in every artistic style and include oils,...

The Alcazar was a great royal residence during the Middle Ages, but by the 19th Century it was a military school. It was destroyed by...

The Museo de Segovia is a provincial museum devoted to archaeology and the fine arts. It dates from the mid 19th Century and contains prehistoric...

The Zuloaga de Segovia Museum is housed in the Church of San Juan de los Caballeros. This is one of the earliest of the Romanesque...