La Silla de Felipe II
La Silla de Felipe II is an observation point in El Escorial, Madrid, Community of Madrid and has an elevation of 1,057 metres. La Silla de Felipe II is situated nearby to Hermitage church of Our Lady of Grace, as well as near the town El Escorial.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Silla de Felipe II and Hermitage church of Our Lady of Grace.
Silla de Felipe II
Scenic viewpoint
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Silla de Felipe II is a scenic viewpoint.
Hermitage church of Our Lady of Grace
Church
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Hermitage church of Our Lady of Grace is situated 550 metres north of La Silla de Felipe II.
Casita del Infante
Building
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The Casita del Infante is a historic building in San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain. It was constructed as a private home for the Infante Gabriel of Spain, hence its name. Casita del Infante is situated 2 km north of La Silla de Felipe II.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Escorial and Zarzalejo.
El Escorial
Town
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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 2½ km northeast of La Silla de Felipe II.
Zarzalejo
Village
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Zarzalejo is a village in the Community of Madrid in Sierra Oeste, near El Escorial. 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. Zarzalejo is situated 3½ km southwest of La Silla de Felipe II.
Fresnedillas de la Oliva
Village
Photo: Juntosxzarzalejo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fresnedillas de la Oliva is a municipality of the autonomous community of Madrid in central Spain. It has a population of 1,581 inhabitants. Fresnedillas de la Oliva is situated 9 km south of La Silla de Felipe II.
La Silla de Felipe II
- Type: Observation point
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: El Escorial, Madrid, Community of Madrid, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.56823° or 40° 34′ 6″ northLongitude
-4.15257° or 4° 9′ 9″ westElevation
1,057 metres (3,468 feet)Open location code
8CGQHR9W+7XGeoNames ID
6697567
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