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A typical apartment building in Barrio Santa Cruz.


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Uniquely Andalucian

Sevilla…
everything that’s quintessentially Andalucian

Narrow, winding, medieval lanes, soaring cathedrals and romantic, hidden plazas soaked in the scent of orange blossom Sevilla is the home of those great Andalucian traditions, flamenco and bullfighting, and its heritage of art and architecture (Roman, Islamic, Gothic, Renaissance, baroque) is without rival in southern Spain.

Sevilla Spain. Cathedral of Saint Mary of the See The world’s largest Gothic church was built on the Almohad Great Mosque of Seville

Cathedral of Saint Mary of the See

The world’s largest Gothic church was built on the Almohad Great Mosque of Seville. This Catholic cathedral held the title as the largest cathedral in the world for nearly 1000 years It was registered in 1987 by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site, along with the adjoining Alcázar palace complex and the General Archive of the Indies. The cathedral is open to the public daily.

Spain. Barrio Santa Cruz Seville’s Jewish quarter… nature's air-conditioner. Squeeze into narrow alleyways built to keep out the hot Andalucia sun
Barrio Santa Cruz Seville’s Jewish quarter… nature's air-conditioner. Squeeze into narrow
alleyways built to keep out the hot Andalucia sun where temperatures can reach over 40c,
100f. Don't miss this historic barrio on your visit.

Dining at Barrio Santa Cruz has many of the best restaurants in Sevilla

Barrio Santa Cruz has many of the best restaurants in Sevilla

Sevilla Spain. Hotel Alfonso XIII Designed by architect José Espiau y Muñoz, the hotel was built between 1916 and 1928Hotel Alfonso XIII
Designed by architect José Espiau y Muñoz, the hotel was built between 1916 and 1928, and officially inaugurated on 28 April 1929, with a celebration preceded by King Alfonso XIII and Queen Victoria Eugenia. The reason of the celebration was the wedding of Infanta Isabel with Count Juan Zamoyski. Owned by the city the hotel is managed by an international hotel chain.

Sevilla Spain, Plaza España Built in 1928 for the Ibero-American Exposition of 1929

Plaza España Built in 1928 for the Ibero-American Exposition of 1929. It is a landmark example of the
Regionalism Architecture, mixing elements of the Baroque Revival, Renaissance Revival and Moorish
Revival styles of Spanish architecture.

Sevilla Spain Feria Market Chorizo and blood sausages curing at a butcher shop at Mercado de Feria

 

 

 

Feria Market Chorizo and blood sausages curing at a butcher shop at Mercado de Feria, one of the oldest markets in the city.

 

 

 

 

Sevilla Spain. Bar Eslava... The convivial spirit at Eslava is apparent as soon as you arrive at this famous tap bar

Bar Eslava... The convivial spirit at Eslava is apparent as soon as you arrive at this famous
tap bar. Eslava features a restaurant but it's the taps bar everyone heads for here.
But arrive early if you want a seat at the bar, Enslave is packed every day.
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