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The 10 Most Iconic Landmarks in Sevilla

10 landmarks with verified facts and stories

Avenida de la Constitución
~3 min

Avenida de la Constitución

Av. de la Constitución, 41001 Sevilla

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This broad boulevard is the ceremonial spine of Seville, the street where every Semana Santa procession passes and where the city puts itself on display.

Barrio Santa Cruz
~4 min

Barrio Santa Cruz

Barrio Santa Cruz, 41004 Sevilla

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This tangled labyrinth of whitewashed alleyways and jasmine-draped patios was once the most feared address in Seville.

Basílica de la Macarena
~3 min

Basílica de la Macarena

1 Calle Bécquer, Casco Antiguo, Seville, 41002, Spain

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Seville has dozens of churches, but this is the one that makes the city weep.

Metropol Parasol (Las Setas)
~3 min

Metropol Parasol (Las Setas)

Casco Antiguo, Seville, Spain

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When the city demolished an old market in the Plaza de la Encarnacion and started digging foundations for a new parking garage, they hit Roman ruins.

Plaza de España
~4 min

Plaza de España

Avenida Isabel la Católica, Seville, Seville, 41013, Spain

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If this plaza looks like it was built for a movie set, that is because it essentially was — just not the movie you might think.

Plaza de Toros de la Real Maestranza
~3 min

Plaza de Toros de la Real Maestranza

12 Paseo de Cristóbal Colón, Casco Antiguo, Seville, 41001, Spain

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This is the cathedral of bullfighting, and that is not hyperbole — it is the phrase Spaniards themselves use for the oldest and most prestigious bullring in the country.

Puente de Isabel II (Triana Bridge)
~2 min

Puente de Isabel II (Triana Bridge)

Puente de Isabel II, 41001 Sevilla

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Every city with a river has a bridge that defines its identity, and for Seville that bridge is the Puente de Isabel II — known universally as the Triana Bridge.

Real Alcázar
~5 min

Real Alcázar

Patio de Banderas, s/n, 41004 Sevilla

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This palace has been continuously occupied by royalty for over a thousand years, making it one of the oldest royal residences still in active use anywhere in the world.

Seville Cathedral & La Giralda
~5 min

Seville Cathedral & La Giralda

Av. de la Constitución, s/n, 41004 Sevilla

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The clergy who commissioned this building in 1403 allegedly declared, "Let us build a church so great that those who see it finished will think we were mad.

Torre del Oro
~3 min

Torre del Oro

Paseo de Cristóbal Colón, 41001 Sevilla

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For eight centuries this twelve-sided tower has watched over the Guadalquivir River, and for most of that time its job was making sure nobody got in without permission.

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