View of El Escorial and the Monastery
View of El Escorial and the Monastery
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View of El Escorial and the Monastery
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5.0
(80)
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Paraje pintoresco del Pinar de Abantos y Zona de La Herrería
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August 18, 2025
Hiking
However, experts believe it was actually an ancient Celtic altar, possibly used for rituals. Today, it's a popular hiking spot with stunning views of the monastery and its surroundings.
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July 1, 2023
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Elevation 1,120 m
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