Seville
Orange trees, tiled courtyards and a Moorish palace the royal family still uses. Come in spring; forty degrees in July is not an exaggeration.
Seville in eight slides
Wikipedia · 3 Sep 2026
Things to do in Seville
Where to stay in Seville
Seville in a day, two days, three
Landmarks in Seville
The Giralda is the bell tower of Seville Cathedral in Seville, Spain. It was built as the minaret for the Great Mosque of Seville in al-Andalus, during the reign of the Almohad dynasty, with a Renaissance-style belfry added by the Catholics after the expulsion of the Muslims from the area.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 30 Aug 2026
Ingo Mehling · CC BY-SA 4.0
The Setas de Sevilla or Las Setas, initially titled Metropol Parasol, is a large, predominantly wood structure located at La Encarnación square in the old quarter of Seville, Spain. It accommodates a traditional market, restaurants, a performance square, archaeological museum, a venue for MICE events Metropol Eventos — and 'rooftop' terrace with a panoramic view of Seville's old city.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 24 Aug 2026
Anual · CC BY-SA 3.0
The Plaza de España is a plaza in Maria Luisa Park 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.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 6 Jul 2026
Carlos Delgado · CC BY-SA 4.0
The Alcázar of Seville, officially called Royal Alcázar of Seville, is a historic royal palace in Seville, Spain and one of the official residences of the Spanish royal family. It was formerly the site of the Islamic-era citadel of the city, begun in the 10th century under the Umayyads and then developed into a larger palace complex by the Abbadid dynasty and the Almohads.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 21 Jul 2026
Ajay Suresh from New York, NY, USA. Edited by MenkinAlRire · CC BY 2.0
The Cathedral of Saint Mary of the See, better known as Seville Cathedral, is a Catholic cathedral in Seville, Andalusia, Spain. 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. It is one of the largest churches in the world and the largest Gothic cathedral.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 1 Sep 2026
Ingo Mehling · CC BY-SA 4.0
Triana is a neighbourhood and administrative district on the west bank of the Guadalquivir River in the city of Seville, Spain. Like other neighbourhoods that were historically separated from the main city, it was known as an arrabal. Triana is located on a peninsula between two branches of the Guadalquivir, narrowly linked to the mainland in the north.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 19 May 2026
Ajay Suresh from New York, NY, USA · CC BY 2.0
The Giralda is the bell tower of Seville Cathedral in Seville, Spain. It was built as the minaret for the Great Mosque of Seville in al-Andalus, during the reign of the Almohad dynasty, with a Renaissance-style belfry added by the Catholics after the expulsion of the Muslims from the area.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 30 Aug 2026
Ingo Mehling · CC BY-SA 4.0
The Setas de Sevilla or Las Setas, initially titled Metropol Parasol, is a large, predominantly wood structure located at La Encarnación square in the old quarter of Seville, Spain. It accommodates a traditional market, restaurants, a performance square, archaeological museum, a venue for MICE events Metropol Eventos — and 'rooftop' terrace with a panoramic view of Seville's old city.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 24 Aug 2026
Anual · CC BY-SA 3.0
The Plaza de España is a plaza in Maria Luisa Park 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.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 6 Jul 2026
Carlos Delgado · CC BY-SA 4.0
The Alcázar of Seville, officially called Royal Alcázar of Seville, is a historic royal palace in Seville, Spain and one of the official residences of the Spanish royal family. It was formerly the site of the Islamic-era citadel of the city, begun in the 10th century under the Umayyads and then developed into a larger palace complex by the Abbadid dynasty and the Almohads.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 21 Jul 2026
Ajay Suresh from New York, NY, USA. Edited by MenkinAlRire · CC BY 2.0
The Cathedral of Saint Mary of the See, better known as Seville Cathedral, is a Catholic cathedral in Seville, Andalusia, Spain. 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. It is one of the largest churches in the world and the largest Gothic cathedral.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 1 Sep 2026
Ingo Mehling · CC BY-SA 4.0
Triana is a neighbourhood and administrative district on the west bank of the Guadalquivir River in the city of Seville, Spain. Like other neighbourhoods that were historically separated from the main city, it was known as an arrabal. Triana is located on a peninsula between two branches of the Guadalquivir, narrowly linked to the mainland in the north.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 19 May 2026
Ajay Suresh from New York, NY, USA · CC BY 2.0
From the airport
When to go to Seville: Mar or Apr or May or Oct or Nov
Guides about Seville
One booking decides this trip and people leave it too late. Two days built around the Alcázar slot, the heat rule, and the flamenco worth paying for.
Tomás Reis · 2 Sep 2026
Santa Cruz for the postcard, Alfalfa for the food, Triana for value. Plus the tourist tax Seville still does not charge, and what that is worth.
Tomás Reis · 2 Sep 2026
The best time to visit Spain by region, with the 2027 festival dates, the Andalusian heat records and the quiet fortnight between Semana Santa and the Feria.
Tomás Reis · 3 Sep 2026
Six day trips from Barcelona with 2026 prices and train times, plus why the Montserrat combined ticket costs more than most people's actual day.
Tomás Reis · 3 Sep 2026