Discover the Serenity of Frailes Garden
Explore Frailes Garden: A tranquil retreat in San Lorenzo de El Escorial, blending nature and history amidst stunning landscapes.
Frailes Garden in San Lorenzo de El Escorial is a stunning park that offers a tranquil escape for tourists. With its beautiful landscapes, historical significance, and serene atmosphere, it’s a must-visit for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Frailes Garden
- Av. de Juan de Borbón y Battenberg, 1, San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Madrid, 28200, ES
- +34918905902
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic and enjoy your meal amidst the beautiful scenery for a perfect afternoon.
- Don’t forget your camera; the views of the nearby El Escorial Monastery are breathtaking.
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as the garden closes at 6 PM.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Santiago de Compostela, take the AP-9 highway towards A Coruña. After approximately 40 km, merge onto the A-6 towards Madrid. Continue for about 400 km, then take exit 47 towards San Lorenzo de El Escorial. Follow the signs for San Lorenzo de El Escorial. Once in the town, navigate to Av. de Juan de Borbón y Battenberg, and you will find Frailes Garden on your right.
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Public Transportation
To reach Frailes Garden using public transportation, first take a train from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid-Chamartín station. From there, transfer to the C-8 train line towards Cercedilla, and get off at San Lorenzo de El Escorial station. Once at the station, exit and walk about 15 minutes down Calle del Rey towards Av. de Juan de Borbón y Battenberg. Frailes Garden will be located on your left.
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