Sevilla
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Visit the Museum of Fine Arts in Seville
In Seville we can visit several museums but there is one of them that stands out above the rest both for the works of art that we can see inside and for the building itself. This is the Museum of Fine Arts, located in a building that was originally a convent but since 1839 has been home to the most important museum in Seville. The best works of Sevillian baroque art can be found in this interesting museum where, in addition to paintings, we also have some sculptures. Visit the Museum of Fine Arts in Seville The Museum of Fine…
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The main parks to visit in Seville. our favorites
Seville is a city full of history, monuments, enviable gastronomy, flamenco or streets with a lot of atmosphere, but it is also a city where you can find many parks to relax and enjoy. Surely the best-known park in Seville is Parque de María Luísa, for being the most central and for its neighboring Plaza de España, but you also have other parks that you should visit. Here we make a list of the parks in Seville that we like the most and the ones you should go to. The best parks to visit in Seville Maria Luisa Park We…
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Visit the Cathedral of Seville, the largest in Spain
Under the feet of the most famous monument in Seville, the Giralda, we find the great Cathedral of Seville, one of the most important monuments in Andalusia and the largest cathedral in Spain. And it is that the Cathedral of Seville, together with the Real Alcázar and the Archivo de Indias, was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Like many other cathedrals, this one was built on the same spot where the mosque stood before the city was conquered. It is also a splendid area for tapas, dinner and lodging. What to see in the Cathedral of Seville Visit…
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The Royal Tobacco Factory of Seville, the first in Europe
The building of the Real Fábrica de Tabacos de Sevilla, today the seat of the Rectorate of the University, is a very interesting building built in the 18th century, becoming the first tobacco factory in Europe. Tobacco from America arrived in Seville from the 15th century, which was processed in different factories until this great Renaissance-Baroque style building was built, which had more than 12,000 workers at the beginning of the 19th century. Bizet ‘s opera Carmen is based on the love story of one of the cigar makers who worked in this factory. Visit the Tobacco Factory of Seville…
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Walking through the Triana neighborhood of Seville. The essence of the city
The Barrio de Triana is the most classic of all the neighborhoods in Seville. It is the most authentic neighborhood, the most typical. The one that hides all the essence of what Seville represents. Triana is located next to the Guadalquivir River on the other side of the historic neighborhood and was traditionally a neighborhood of potters, sailors and fishermen, the cradle of well-known artists in flamenco or bullfighting. Here we are going to give you a summary of what you can see in the Barrio de Triana in a tour that we recommend taking if you visit Seville. A…
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