Palacio San Telmo was built in 1682 to serve as a marine academy, training ships' pilots, navigators and high-ranking officers - it is named after San Telmo (Saint Elmo), the patron saint of ...
The Macarena walls date from 1135, the time of the Almoravides, and were strengthened by the Almohades in the 12th and 13th centuries.
Buy Tickets for any Real Betis La Liga home matches in Seville for the current 2024-25 season. Season's highlights are Real Betis vs Barcelona on 7th December 2024, Real Betis vs Real Madrid on 2nd ...
Seville has hosted two Exposiciones Universales (known as Expos for short), where countries from around the world built pavilions to show the best of their industry, tecnnology and culture: the first ...
Once a convent, this magnificent art museum has been lovingly restored and is now one of the finest in Spain. Located in a tiny plaza away from the city centre bustle, the building dates back to 1612, ...
Seville boasts two of the largest festive celebrations in the whole province ... even the whole of Spain.
To the south of Triana and La Cartuja, Los Remedios is an area of wide, straight avenues (strangely for Seville, with its narrow, windy streets) and large blocks of modern flats inhabited by the ...
Alfalfa barrio (neighbourhood) is located between Plaza Encarnacion, and Plaza Cristo de Burgos, and Santa Cruz. Encompassing Soho Benita, it is an area of narrow streets with small, independent shops ...
As you arrive in the city, look out for remnants of ancient stone walls marooned in the centre of busy roads, plus an impressive, well-preserved 400-metre section in Macarena, near the Andalucian ...
Tucked in between Avenida de la Constitucion and the river, El Arenal was home to the city's port, from where ships sailed to the New World - hence its name, from arena (sand), on the then-tidal river ...
This barrio (neighbourhood) is next to the main shopping area, and is centred around Metropol Parasol, the vast wooden waffle structure consisting of six giant shades in Plaza Encarnacion. Las Setas, ...
The Hospital de la Santa Caridad (Holy Charity Hospital) is a 15th century baroque charity hospital, home to the Hermandad de la Santa Caridad (Brotherhood of Holy Charity). Located at the southern ...