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Muslim ruler Abd Ar Rahman III had this Mudéjar-style palace built in 913. The variety of tiles, ornamental arches, crafted wooden ceilings and geometric designs are a wonderful demonstration of Arabic interior design. The most... more
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Seville's most impressive building was originally a Moorish minaret, known as the Mohammedan minaret of La Giralda. It is attached to its adjacent mosque which was later converted into the cathedral bell tower with the addition... more
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One of Spain's big three opera houses along with the Liceo in Barcelona and Teatro de la Opera in Madrid. The larger of the two auditoriums hosts the work of prestigious directors. It's home to Seville's Royal Symphony Orchestr... more
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Step through the neo-baroque doorway of this church with its stone-carved coat-of-arms and you'll be struck by a ringing silence. It's the sort of silence that has been generated by fervent worship over the centuries. The inter... more
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It took almost 400 years to build Spain's largest church and the third biggest in the Christian world. Standing on the site of what was Seville's main mosque, one can still see elements of the Mudéjar style of art and late Goth... more
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Its full name is the Plaza de toros de la Real Maestranza de CaballerÃa de Sevilla (Bullring of the Royal Equestrian Society of Noblemen), and it is one of the most important bullrings in the world. Bullfighting critics claim a... more
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An atmospheric and versatile venue located in a converted coalyard that organizes exhibitions of paintings, poetry recitals, concerts and live flamenco performances. It's divided into three sections. There's a cozy bar set arou... more
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El Palacio Andaluz is a long-established flamenco club located in the heart of the old town opposite the walls of the Macarena. There are shows every night and all the performers are first-class national stars. The venue is air... more
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Built by 13th-century Almohad rulers of Seville to control shipping along the River Guadalquivir, this attractive tower is within easy walking distance of the cathedral, Giralda Tower and Maestranza Bullring. There are a few le... more
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…. The Torre del Oro (or Tower of Gold!!) was closed much to my disappointment – I had visions of me being… continue reading »
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Museo de Bellas Artes de Sevilla, founded as the "Museum of Painting" in 1835, opened its doors to the public in 1841 with works from bankrupt convents and monasteries, in the old Convento de la Merced Calzada. You will be amaz... more
Guillena Travel Experiences
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Orange Trees and More
What can I say about Seville except that I loved it very much and it is surely on my short list of cities where I would love to live... Continue reading »
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Orange Blossoms and Jackaranda Trees
In spite of having heard so many good things about Seville we only gave ourselves one night in the city - really because we wanted enough... Continue reading »
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America (sort of)
Well, I went home yesterday... sort of. I had a sampler platter dinner of tex-mex quesadillas, chili con carne, and a piece of choc... Continue reading »
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Day 26 - Granada to Sevilla
So the day starts early and ends late. I got up at 6:45 and met Carlos to go up the mountain the La Alhambra to see if we can get tickets... Continue reading »
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Back to to the big city for a weekend: Sevilla
So API took us to Sevilla last weekend, and we had all been looking forward to getting out of granada for awhile but not having to pay fo... Continue reading »
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