THE Christmas in Madrid You don’t just live in the center of the capital. In the rest of the autonomous community we will find various towns which, at this time, are transformed into real winter postcardand offer neighbors and visitors a endless activities to soak up the Christmas spirit.
Navacerrada
One of Madrid’s most popular winter destinations is the town of Navacerrada. This town located at an altitude of 1,200 meters, on the southern slope of the Sierra de Guadarramaoffers locals and visitors a complete festive program with all kinds of activities. We can’t miss your Christmas market with artisanal products and gastronomic delights, the large tree of lights and the nativity scene.
San Lorenzo del Escorial
He picturesque town of San Lorenzo de El Escorial awaits us with an impressive surprise in its streets: an incredible Monumental Nativity Scene declared a Festival of Regional Tourist Interest. The installation features more than 500 life-size figures of people and animals, as well as reconstructions of houses, bridges, orchards and Herod’s castle. They add the Christmas craft marketthe ice rink and a program with musical shows, workshops and activities for the little ones.
Chinchon
THE Chinchon Mayor Square It is the biggest attraction of this beautiful city of Madrid. Marveling at its porticoed structure and green balconies is a good idea at any time of the year, but at Christmas it is even more magical thanks to its lighting and big tree which dominates the central space.
Buitrago de Lozoya
At the foot of the Sierra de Guadarrama and entirely surrounded by the waters of a river, the town of Buitrago de Lozoya becomes an unmissable visit at Christmas thanks to its fun and full of activities to enjoy as a family. In addition to enjoying the decoration and lights, we will find a living nativity sceneice rink, concerts, chocolates…
Cercedilla
The municipality of Cercedilla is filled with light and color on these dates. As if we were in a Christmas storyhere we can enjoy concerts, workshops, screenings, sports, shows, games and even an impressive natural ice rink with direct panoramic views of the Sierra de Guadarrama National Park.
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