Sevilla
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Enjoy the Plaza de España in Seville, a Galactic Plaza
It could be said that it is one of the most beautiful squares in our country, especially after the remodeling works it has undergone in recent years. The Plaza de España in Seville was also one of the locations chosen by George Lucas for his most famous saga, Starwars, and we can see it in Attack of the Clones. Previously it was also the setting in another historical film, Lawrence of Arabia. History of the Plaza de España in Seville It is a square with a brief history as it was built between 1914 and 1928. It was built for…
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Visits and excursions from Seville. which are the best
Although there is much to see in Seville, surely if you have already visited it more times or have enough days, you will want to get to know its surroundings and make an excursion to nearby places. Or even further away. Near Seville we can make interesting visits without having to make long journeys, since the province of Seville has many very special corners. But there are also some that are further afield, and Andalusia is a region rich in history and heritage. We tell you which are the best excursions to do from Seville. If you want you can…
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What to visit in the Basilica of the Macarena in Seville
The Basilica de la Macarena is one of the most famous churches in Seville and one of the most visited in the city thanks to the fact that inside it is the Virgen de la Esperanza, one of the most beloved in Seville by devout Catholics. The full name of the basilica is Santa María de la Esperanza Macarena, and although it is not close to the most touristic places in Seville, it is worth deviating a bit from your route to get to know it. This temple, built in 1941, has a very modern design, logical since its construction…
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Metropol Parasol of Seville. Visit the Mushrooms of the Encarnación
In a city like Seville with so many traditions and historic buildings, it is curious to come across a monument as modern as the Metropol Parasol, better known among Sevillians as the Setas de la Encarnación because of its mushroom shape and for being found in said square. The construction of the monument, between 2005 and 2011, was not without controversy due to its extra cost and its design, but little by little it has become one more attraction in Seville, even appearing in the most prestigious magazines and newspapers in the world. The origin of the Metropol Parasol The…
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How to visit the Palacio de las Dueñas in Seville
Also known simply as Palacio de Dueñas, this pretty palace in the center of Seville has become a major tourist attraction in recent years. It is a building that belongs to the House of Alba built in the fifteenth century and is famous for having been the residence of the Duchess of Alba, recently deceased. Antonio Machado was also born in the building in 1875. If you want to visit the Palacio de Dueñas, here we tell you how to do it and what to see. Visit the Dueñas Palace The Palacio de las Dueñas is made up of several…
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How and where to park in Seville
If you are one of those who likes the road and you travel by car to Seville, you will see that it is not really easy to find parking in the center of Seville. However, going by car will allow you to make excursions to the town and nearby natural spaces. In this article, we are going to tell you about the alternatives that exist to park in the center of Seville without worries to be able to visit this fantastic city. Parking in the historic center of Seville can be a complicated process. Its narrow streets, innumerable pedestrian areas…
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The best museums to enjoy in Seville. The essentials
The rich history of Seville throughout the centuries and its importance during the Discovery of America and other events make Seville a place full of art and museums of practically any subject. Many of these museums are located in unique and historic buildings, constituting in themselves an attraction to visit even if you don’t go in to see the collections. Here we tell you which are the best museums to visit in Seville. The best museums to see in Seville Museum of Fine Arts The Museum of Fine Arts in Seville is possibly the best museum in the city and…
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