Monastery of El Paular

The Monasterio de Santa María de El Paular (Santa María de El Paular Monastery) is a former Carthusian monastery (Spanish cartuja, "charterhouse") located just northwest of Madrid, in the town of Rascafría, located in the Valley of Lozoya below the Sierra de Guadarrama.

Monastery of Santa María de El Paular
Native name
Spanish: Monasterio de Santa María de El Paular
LocationRascafría, Spain
Coordinates40.888303°N 3.887585°W / 40.888303; -3.887585
Official nameMonasterio de Santa María de El Paular
TypeNon-movable
CriteriaMonument
Designated1876
Reference no.RI-51-0000015
Location of Monastery of Santa María de El Paular in Spain
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