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Valle de Cuelgamuros Ticket
Packages
Entry ticket
- Free for children aged 0-4
- Children aged 0-16 must be accompanied by a paying adult
- Children aged 17+ will be charged the same rate as adults
- Reduced admission is for children aged 5 to 16, visitors over 65, and students up to 25 with a valid national or international student ID
- Free admission is available for children under 5, unemployed visitors, people with disabilities, and members of large families
- Standard admission applies to visitors who do not qualify for reduced or free admission
- The funicular to the Cross is closed indefinitely, but the Cross remains accessible
- Photography without flash is allowed for personal use, except in restricted areas. Tripods, selfie sticks, and similar equipment are not permitted
- Free admission is available to visitors with a disability of 33% or more. One essential companion may also enter for free if this is stated on the disability card or official resolution
- Free admission is available to members of large families with official accreditation through the Family Book or equivalent document from EU and Latin American countries, including holders of valid residency or work permits from those countries
- Re-entry is not allowed after you leave the venue
- Dangerous materials and items such as bottles, firecrackers, lasers, and other things that may disturb or inconvenience other attendees are prohibited inside the venue
- Smoking and drinking is not allowed. You will immediately be asked to leave if caught by a staff member
- Photography is allowed, but taking videos and photos for commercial purposes, as well as the live broadcasting of the show is strictly prohibited
- Flash photography is prohibited inside the venue
- This activity is not wheelchair-accessible
- The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
- Present your mobile voucher
- Make sure to arrive on time
- Arrive at the meet-up location 15 minutes before the scheduled activity time
- Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded
- Valle de Cuelgamuros
- Carretera de Guadarrama/El Escorial, 28209 San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Madrid, Spain
- How to get there: The best way to reach the site is by private car or local taxi
- Please refer to the map for assistance
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Guide
The Valle de Cuelgamuros (formerly known as the Valle de los Caidos or Valley of the Fallen) is a monumental memorial complex situated in the pine-forested foothills of the Sierra de Guadarrama near Madrid, Spain. Commissioned by dictator Francisco Franco in 1940 and constructed largely through the forced labor of political prisoners, the site serves as the resting place for over 33,000 victims of the Spanish Civil War. The vast estate features a colossal 150-meter stone cross, the tallest in the world, and a massive subterranean basilica carved directly into granite. Today, it stands as a complex historical site transformed into a memorial dedicated to constitutional values and all war victims
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Guidebook
The Valle de Cuelgamuros (formerly known as the Valle de los Caidos or Valley of the Fallen) is a monumental memorial complex situated in the pine-forested foothills of the Sierra de Guadarrama near Madrid, Spain. Commissioned by dictator Francisco Franco in 1940 and constructed largely through the forced labor of political prisoners, the site serves as the resting place for over 33,000 victims of the Spanish Civil War. The vast estate features a colossal 150-meter stone cross, the tallest in the world, and a massive subterranean basilica carved directly into granite. Today, it stands as a complex historical site transformed into a memorial dedicated to constitutional values and all war victims