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Marco Topo in La Herrería Forest (San Lorenzo de El Escorial)
The Marco Topo adventure in La Herrería Forest in San Lorenzo de El Escorial is a fun interactive treasure hunt through the natural surroundings of this popular town near Madrid. Using your mobile phones and a game map, you will solve different challenges as you walk through the forest and discover its most emblematic spots. The landscape, history and folklore of this part of the Community of Madrid are sure to win you over. You can start the adventure by clicking the button below.
- Audience: Families & schools
- Format: Walking
- Languages: ES
Discover San Lorenzo de El Escorial by playing
The Marco Topo game in La Herrería is a family activity for exploring the forest while solving different challenges on your mobile phones. The challenges set in this beautiful woodland will help you identify trees such as pines, ash trees and plane trees. You will also stop at the Chapel of the Virgen de Gracia and learn interesting facts about the pilgrimage held every year in her honour. The adventure finishes at the Seat of Philip II, where tradition says the king watched the construction work on the Monastery of El Escorial. As a fun detail, the cover illustration shows Marco Topo dressed as King Philip II and sitting on his famous stone seat. During your visit to San Lorenzo, do not miss the Marco Topo adventure through its streets and most emblematic monuments.