Guía de Aranjuez. El Real Sitio, la ciudad, el paisaje

Synopsis of Guía de Aranjuez. El Real Sitio, la ciudad, el paisaje

«Guía de Aranjuez. El Real Sitio, la ciudad, el paisaje» is the travel and history guide by Javier Martínez-Atienza Rodrigo, published by Doce Calles in hardback (200 pages, in Spanish).

A tour of Aranjuez, south of Madrid and beside the River Tagus, which was the favourite residence of the kings of Spain for four hundred years. The work presents its orchards, palaces and gardens, celebrated by Golden Age poets, and also the city, with its courtyards, domes and squares. It includes practical information for the visit: opening hours of museums and gardens, transport, tourist office, leisure and sports, accommodation, restaurants and useful telephone numbers.

Second edition, published on 1 December 2000 by Ediciones Doce Calles in Madrid. The book has 200 pages and is bound in hardback. It is part of the Guías collection and belongs to the genre of history and tourist guides.

Aimed at travellers and the curious who want to discover Aranjuez beyond the monuments, with practical information and historical context in a handy format.