Cuenca del Guadarrama

Community of Madrid

A rugged mountain range with prominent rocky outcrops and dense pine forests.
A historic building with multiple towers and a reflection in the water.
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Popular cities in Cuenca del Guadarrama

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San Lorenzo de El Escorial
Known for Temples, Libraries and Cathedrals
San Lorenzo de El Escorial is calling! Discover its temples, library, culture and more.

Reasons to visit

  • Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial
  • Valley of the Fallen
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Collado Villalba
Known for Dining, Friendly people and Mountains
Collado Villalba is an important town in the province of Madrid, thanks to its strategic location between the capital city and Guadarrama mountain range.
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El Escorial
Known for Monuments and Historical
Experience El Escorial: its monuments, history and more!
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Navacerrada
Known for Adventure
Enjoy the best nature has to offer in both winter and summer in this spectacular location, just a short distance from Madrid.
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Cercedilla
Known for Nature, Adventure and Natural parks
Get away to Cercedilla! Enjoy the natural setting, adventure and monuments.
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Guadarrama
Known for Shopping, Dining and Friendly people
Guadarrama, set in some of Spain's most beautiful scenery, is nevertheless just a stone's throw from the capital.
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Stay near popular Cuenca del Guadarrama attractions

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Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial

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After visiting Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Lorenzo de El Escorial. While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples.
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