Jewish Quarter Walking Tours in Seville: What the Santa Cruz District Was Before
The Santa Cruz district of Seville is currently the city’s most photographed neighbourhood — a dense network of whitewashed lanes, orange trees, wrought iron gates,…
The Santa Cruz district of Seville is currently the city’s most photographed neighbourhood — a dense network of whitewashed lanes, orange trees, wrought iron gates,…
Seville contains more surviving Almohad architecture than any other city in Spain — including, paradoxically, more than cities that remained under Islamic rule for longer….
In the Salón de Embajadores at the Real Alcázar, the muqarnas dome above the throne room was completed in 1366. It is made from 360…
In the Barrio Santa Cruz, there is a street called Calle de la Vida — the Street of Life — that runs for approximately 40…
The bar on the corner of Calle San Jacinto in Triana does not have a sign visible from the street, does not have an English…
Seville is one of the most cycle-friendly cities in Spain — the result of a sustained investment in segregated cycle infrastructure from the mid-2000s onward…
The Barrio Santa Cruz has lanes 1.5 metres wide in places. A guided tour group of 30 people in a lane of that width means…
Skip the line tours in Seville are sold on the promise of bypassing entrance queues at the Alcázar and Cathedral — Seville’s two most visited…
A private tours in Seville costs roughly three to four times what a small-group tour costs for the same itinerary. The question of when that…
Seville at night is a different city from Seville at noon. The heat that makes the streets heavy and the pace slow in July dissolves…
Seville has a well-established free walking tour scene — tip-based tours that depart multiple times daily from the Cathedral and cover the main historic circuit…
Seville’s historic centre is compact enough to walk across in thirty minutes, which makes it easy to underestimate the density of what it contains. The…