Madrid Region, The: a Refuge for Writers

The great beauty of its landscape and the serenity found in many corners of the region of Madrid have conquered the heart of many a visitor. More than a dozen of Madrid's municipalities have been the permanent or summer residence of renowned writers and artists. Towns like Alcalá de Henares, Cercedilla and Aranjuez preserve, in their streets, buildings and monuments, the contribution of these writers to the daily life of the areas.