El Monasterio de El Escorial, Curiosidades, Anécdotas y Misterios

Synopsis of El Monasterio de El Escorial, Curiosidades, Anécdotas y Misterios

This book explores the most curious, anecdotal, and mysterious aspects of the Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, focusing on the functional uses of the building and the lives of its inhabitants. Discover how this building housed a royal palace, a convent, a theological college, and the pantheon of the kings of Spain, as well as a renowned library. Through exhaustive research and detailed plans, the author guides us through the spaces and history of the monastery, accompanied by ancient and modern images that enrich the reading.