Sevilla

Description of the destination

Seville, the capital of the Andalusian province in Spain, is one of the most beautiful and culturally rich cities on the Iberian Peninsula. Here’s a closer look at this historic Spanish treasure:

  1. Real Alcázar:
    • The Real Alcázar royal palace complex is a stunning example of Mudejar architecture and was built on the remains of an Arab palace. Its extensive gardens and magnificent rooms make the Alcázar one of the most popular places for visitors.
  2. Cathedral of Saint Mary de la Sede:
    • Seville Cathedral is the largest Gothic cathedral in the world and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. There is the tomb of Christopher Columbus and an excellent view from the Giraldo, the bell tower of a former mosque that has been converted into a Christian cathedral.
  3. Giralda:
    • The Giralda, 104 meters high, is one of the most important landmarks of the city and offers an amazing view of Seville from its top.
  4. Barrio Santa Cruz:
    • This historic district is full of narrow streets, beautiful squares and ancient buildings. It is an ideal place for walking and discovering the authentic Andalusian character.
  5. Plaza de España:
    • A beautiful square with a semi-circular building, decorated with colorful ceramic tiles representing the Spanish provinces.
  6. Flamenco:
    • Seville is the cradle of flamenco, traditional Spanish dance and music. Visiting one of the many flamenco sets in the city is a cultural experience.
  7. Archivo de Indias:
    • A unique building that served as a warehouse for historical documents related to the Spanish colonies in America.
  8. Parque de María Luisa:
    • A large city park where you can relax from the busy atmosphere of the city and admire the beautiful fountains and gardens.

Seville is a city where a modern atmosphere meets a rich history, offering visitors a unique insight into Andalusian culture and traditions.

Sevilla