Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #9 in Seville, Spain
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8.7 km
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Experience Seville in Spain in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Activities in SevilleIndividual Sights in SevilleSight 1: Museo de Carruajes
The Carriage Museum of Seville was located in the old convent of Los Remedios, in the neighborhood of the same name. It was opened in 1999 and closed in 2020.
Sight 2: Esfera conmemorativa de la Primera Vuelta al Mundo
Seville 2019-2022 is an important programme of actions in various areas that aims to commemorate the V centenary of the First Circumnavigation of the Earth between September 2019 and September 2022 worldwide. A continuous program, with milestones of different scales, covering all the human sciences and seeking answers to common questions.
Sight 3: Torre del Oro
The Torre del Oro is a dodecagonal military watchtower in Seville, southern Spain. It was erected by the Almohad Caliphate in order to control access to Seville via the Guadalquivir river.
Sight 4: Palacio de San Telmo
The Palace of San Telmo is a historical edifice in Seville, southern Spain, formerly the Universidad de Mareantes, now is the seat of the presidency of the Andalusian Autonomous Government. Construction of the building began in 1682 outside the walls of the city, on property belonging to the Tribunal of the Holy Office, the institution responsible for the Spanish Inquisition. It was originally constructed as the seat of the University of Navigators, a school to educate orphaned children and train them as sailors.
Sight 5: Híspalis Fountain
The Fuente de Híspalis, also called the Fuente de Sevilla, is a fountain located in the Puerta de Jerez square in the city of Seville, Andalusia, Spain.
Sight 6: Alcázar of Seville
Get Ticket*The Alcázar of Seville, officially called Royal Alcázar of Seville, is a historic royal palace in Seville, Spain. It was formerly the site of the Islamic-era citadel of the city, begun in the 10th century and then developed into a larger palace complex by the Abbadid dynasty and the Almohads. After the Castilian conquest of the city in 1248, the site was progressively rebuilt and replaced by new palaces and gardens. Among the most important of these is a richly-decorated Mudéjar-style palace built by Pedro I during the 1360s.
Sight 7: Foro de la Biodiversidad
The Biodiversity Forum is an environmental and scientific dissemination centre located in Seville, the result of a joint initiative of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) and the Biodiversity Foundation. Through the use of new communication technologies, it is a sustainable option for the exhibition of content that encourages citizen debate on biodiversity, its value, the threats that loom over it and actions to stop its deterioration. Located in the Patio de Banderas of the Royal Alcazar of Seville, it offers exhibitions, film sessions, conferences and live connections with Doñana, among other activities. The centre, which opened in June 2009, has approximately 20,000 visits per year.
Sight 8: Casa de Murillo
The Casa de Murillo is a historical house in Seville, Andalusia, Spain, at number 8, calle Santa Teresa, in the historic Barrio de Santa Cruz. It was the home of the painter Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (1617–1682) in the latter years of his life. The building has two storeys and a central patio (courtyard) with columns.
Sight 9: Cruz de la Cerrajería
The Plaza de Santa Cruz is located in the Santa Cruz neighborhood of Seville. Its location is the one previously occupied by the primitive church of Santa Cruz. In this square the streets Nicolás Antonio, Mezquita, Santa Teresa street and Alfaro square converge.
Sight 10: Muralla-Acueducto
The Caños de Carmona is a Roman aqueduct built during the first century BC to supply water from a spring in the ancient Roman city of Irippo –current Alcalá de Guadaíra– to the ancient Roman city of Hispalis –current Seville–, both in the ancient Roman province of Hispania Ulterior –current Spain–. It was later renovated and partially re-built in the twelfth century by the Almohads and it was fully operational until its demolition in 1912. Some sections survived the demolition and remain standing today.
Sight 11: Monument of Christoph Columbus
The Columbus monument is located on the Paseo de Catalina de Ribera, Seville, Andalusia, Spain.
Sight 12: Market
Sevilla-San Bernardo, popularly known as Cádiz station, was a railway station located in the Spanish municipality of Seville that was operational between 1902 and 1991. It took its name because it was located in the Seville neighborhood of San Bernardo, within the district of Nervión.
Sight 13: Iglesia de San Bernardo
The church of San Bernardo is a Catholic temple that is located in Seville, in the neighborhood of San Bernardo, in the Nervión district, outside the city walls. It was included in the General Catalogue of Andalusian Heritage in 1992.
Sight 14: Monumento a Catalina de Ribera
The monument to Catalina de Ribera is located on the promenade of the same name in the city of Seville, Andalusia, Spain. It is from 1921 and was designed by Juan Talavera y Heredia. It consists of two several frescoes, a tile with a portrait of Catherine and a bas-relief from the sixteenth century. At the base of the monument there is a fountain.
Sight 15: El Cid Campeador
The monument to the CID Campeador or sculpture of the Cid is a monument that consists of a bronze equestrian sculpture that represents the Cid Campeador, made by Anna Hyatt Huntington in 1927 on a stone basement ended in 1929.
Sight 16: Teatro Lope de Vega
The Lope de Vega Theatre is a small Baroque Revival theatre that was built for the Ibero-American Exposition of 1929 in Seville, Spain, in the same building as the Exhibition Casino. It stands on the Avenida Maria Luisa street near the Maria Luisa Park just north of the Pavilion of Peru. The theater is named after the famous 16th-century Spanish playwright Lope de Vega. After the exposition the theatre had a mixed history. It suffered damage from fire and flood. At times it was closed and at times was partially restored and reopened. The building has been used as a hospital and as a trade show venue. Following its most recent renovation the theatre has become one of Seville's most important centres for cultural events.
Sight 17: Casa de la Ciencia de Sevilla
La Casa de la Ciencia in the city of Seville, Spain is a centre for popularizing science.
Sight 18: Monumento a La Raza
The Monumento a la Raza is an outdoor marble monument in the city of Seville, Andalusia, Spain. It is installed along María Luisa Park. It was inaugurated on 12 October 1929—the Día de la Hispanidad. It has written part of the 1905 poem "Salutación del optimista", written by Nicaraguan poet Rubén Darío (1867–1916).
Sight 19: Plaza de España
The Plaza de España is a plaza in the Parque de María Luisa, in Seville, Spain. It was built in 1928 for the Ibero-American Exposition of 1929. It is a landmark example of Regionalism Architecture, mixing elements of the Baroque Revival, Renaissance Revival and Moorish Revival (Neo-Mudéjar) styles of Spanish architecture.
Sight 20: Museo Histórico Militar
The Military Historical Museum of Seville, also called the Regional Military Museum, is a museum located in the Plaza de España in the city of Seville, Spain. Its access is next to the Puerta de Aragón, inside the square.
Sight 21: Monumento a Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer
The Bécquer roundabout is located in the María Luisa park, Seville, Andalusia, Spain. In it, around a cypress tree of the swamps, there is a monument in white marble and bronze dedicated to the poet Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer.
Sight 22: Costurero de la Reina
The Costurero de la Reina is a building constructed in the late nineteenth century in the gardens of the Palace of San Telmo, now the Maria Luisa Park in Seville, Spain. This unique building takes the form of a small hexagonal castle with turrets at the corners.
Sight 23: Maria Luisa Park
The Parque de María Luisa is a public park that stretches along the Guadalquivir River in Seville, Spain. It is Seville's principal green area.
Sight 24: Jardin de las Delicias
The Delicias Gardens are a green area of Seville, located on the Paseo de las Delicias in front of the María Luisa Park and adjacent to the Delicias Pier.
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