A beautiful historical monastery that is one of the most important architectural landmarks of the Spanish Renaissance is set to undergo a £5million revamp. El Escorial, officially known as San ...

The historic royal monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, near Madrid, will undergo a transformation set to cost an estimated 6.5 million euros (£5.4 million). Almost 40 years after it was ...

Once headquarters for the Spanish Inquisition, San Lorenzo de El Escorial (the city) grew around the largest building constructed during the renaissance era. The Monastery of El Escorial (the ...

San Lorenzo de El Escorial is renowned for one of Spain's most impressive monuments: the Monastery of El Escorial, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built in the 16th century under the rule of Felipe ...