El Camino Real (Spanish for "the Royal Road", and often called "the King's Highway" in English) is the name of a number of long roads and trails, linking the various colonies of Spain in the Americas, and dating back to pre-automobile times, though many still survive. The name may mean:
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Roads
- El Camino Real (California), also known as the Mission Trail
- El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro, an historic road that went from Mexico City to Santa Fe, New Mexico
- El Camino Real (Mexico), in Yucatán and Campeche, that connected the colonial cities of Mérida and Campeche City
- El Camino Real (Panama), connecting Panama City and Portobelo
- El Camino Real, a boulevard in Boca Raton, Florida
- Old San Antonio Road, formerly el Camino Real, running through Texas into Louisiana.
- The Inca road system's backbone, called el Camino Real by the Spanish colonial powers of South America
Entertainment
- Camino Real, a play by Tennessee Williams
- "El Camino Real", a concert band piece by Alfred Reed
- El Camino Real, an album by Carmaig de Forest.
- El Camino Real is an album by William Basinski
- "Camino Royale", a song by Steve Hackett which first appeared on his 1983 album Highly Strung
- El Camino Real is a band from Antelope Valley, CA
Organizations
- Episcopal Diocese of El Camino Real, named for the California road
- El Camino Real High School, noted for their Academic Decathlon success
- Camino Real Hotels, a Mexican hotel chain
- El Camino Real Restaurant, a Mexican restaurant in Noblesville, IN
See also
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