Guadarrama

(Guadarrama · Madrid)

Guadalrama is in a strategic position within the Guadalrama saw. It was a forced passage place for all who intended to cross the port and enter Spanish lands. This is why for many centuries it has had a certain prestige because it is communicated by one of the main vials of Spain, the road of La Coruña. It was founded by the Arabs, who called it wad@-@ al@-@ ramla to the river that gives name to the people and to the saw in which it is located, which means the river of the sands. Guadalrama obtained the title of the villa of Fernando el Católico on November 22, 1504. Guadalrama by Jaime MoreraFernando VI ordered the construction of the road of La Coruña by the port of Guadalrama, by which he passed in 1808 the Great Armée with Napoleon head in search of the army of Moore, and who witnessed intense fighting during the Civil War, which ended, the General Directorate of Devastadas Areas had to rebuild the people almost completely. After a short period in which it was famous for its anti-tubular sanatoriums, Guadalrama became an important tourist town and the second residence of many inhabitants of Madrid. Its tourist interest is largely in the vicinity of the Guadarrama mountains. .