SAN LORENZO DE EL ESCORIAL – Monasterio

The Monasterio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial is a historic architectural complex located near Madrid, Spain. Built between 1563 and 1584 under the reign of King Philip II, it served as a royal palace, monastery, library, basilica, and mausoleum. Designed in a Renaissance style with influences of Herrerian architecture, it symbolizes Spain’s imperial power and deep Catholic faith during the 16th century. The site is renowned for its grand scale, artistic treasures, and its function as a royal burial site for Spanish monarchs. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Release Dates

2025

Features

  • Coin Alloy Name: Nordic Gold
  • Coin Alloy Color: old gold
  • Coin Diameter: 34,00
  • Coin Thickness: 2,25
  • Coin Edge: serrated, fine
  • City: SAN LORENZO DE EL ESCORIAL
  • Country: Spain
  • Available: yes - not through coin dispenser
  • Location: SAN LORENZO DE EL ESCORIAL, Spain