Zarzalejo
Zarzalejo is a village in the Community of Madrid in Sierra Oeste. It had 1,773 inhabitants in 2022. An ancient farmstead dating from Roman times was found here. It was occupied in the second and third centuries AD.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 665 residents
- Description: municipality of Spain
- Also known as: “28183”
- Neighbors: El Escorial
Places of Interest
Highlights include Estación de Zarzalejo and Silla de Felipe II.
Estación de Zarzalejo
Railway station
Photo: Aliance, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Estación de Zarzalejo is a railway station.
Silla de Felipe II
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: jacilluch, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Silla de Felipe II is a scenic viewpoint.
Hermitage church of Our Lady of Grace
Church
Photo: Esetena, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hermitage church of Our Lady of Grace is situated 3½ km northeast of Zarzalejo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Escorial and El Escorial.
El Escorial
San Lorenzo de El Escorial is a town about 45 km northwest of Madrid in Spain. Set in the foothills of the Sierra de Guadarrama, its chief attraction is the Monastery of El Escorial, a World Heritage Site that was the power centre of the Spanish empire under King Felipe II.
El Escorial
Town
Photo: Rodelar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
El Escorial is a municipality in the Autonomous Community of Madrid, located 45 km northwest of the Spanish capital Madrid. It belongs to the comarca of Cuenca del Guadarrama. El Escorial is situated 6 km northeast of Zarzalejo.
Zarzalejo
- Categories: municipality of Spain and locality
- Location: Madrid, Community of Madrid, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.5483° or 40° 32′ 54″ northLongitude
-4.1816° or 4° 10′ 54″ westPopulation
665Elevation
1,045 metres (3,428 feet)Open location code
8CGQGRX9+89OpenStreetMap ID
node 286316461OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
6359402Wikidata ID
Q132247
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Zarzalejo” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “زارزاليجو”
- Aragonese: “Zarzalejo”
- Armenian: “Սարսալեխո”
- Asturian: “Zarzalejo”
- Basque: “Zarzalejo”
- Breton: “Zarzalejo”
- Catalan: “Zarzalejo”
- Cebuano: “Zarzalejo”
- Chechen: “Сарсалехо”
- Chinese: “Zarzalejo”
- Chinese: “萨尔萨莱霍”
- Danish: “Zarzalejo”
- Dimli (individual language): “Zarzalejo”
- Dutch: “Zarzalejo”
- Egyptian Arabic: “زارزاليجو”
- Esperanto: “Zarzalejo”
- French: “Zarzalejo”
- Galician: “Zarzalejo”
- Georgian: “სარსალეხო”
- German: “Zarzalejo”
- Hungarian: “Zarzalejo”
- Interlingua: “Zarzalejo”
- Interlingue: “Zarzalejo”
- Irish: “Zarzalejo”
- Italian: “Zarzalejo”
- Ladin: “Zarzalejo”
- Ladino: “Zarzalejo”
- Lombard: “Zarzalejo”
- Luxembourgish: “Zarzalejo”
- Malay: “Zarzalejo”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Zarzalejo”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Zarzalejo”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Zarzalejo”
- Polish: “Zarzalejo”
- Portuguese: “Zarzalejo”
- Russian: “Сарсалехо”
- Spanish: “Zarzalejo”
- Swedish: “Zarzalejo”
- Tatar: “Сарсалехо”
- Turkish: “Zarzalejo”
- Ukrainian: “Сарсалехо”
- Uzbek: “Zarzalejo”
- Venetian: “Zarzalejo”
- Vietnamese: “Zarzalejo”
- Waray (Philippines): “Zarzalejo”
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