9 Local Spots in Sevilla Tourists Don't Know About
9 landmarks with verified facts and stories
Alameda de Hércules
Plaza Alameda de Hercules, Casco Antiguo, Seville, 41002, Spain
Laid out in 1574, this is the oldest public garden in Spain and one of the oldest in all of Europe.
Avenida de la Constitución
Av. de la Constitución, 41001 Sevilla
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
Barrio Santa Cruz, 41004 Sevilla
This tangled labyrinth of whitewashed alleyways and jasmine-draped patios was once the most feared address in Seville.
Calle Betis & the Triana Waterfront
Calle Betis, Triana, Seville, 41010, Spain
If you ask a Sevillano where to have a drink with the best view in the city, nine out of ten will say Calle Betis.
Callejón del Agua
Callejón del Agua, Casco Antiguo, Seville, 41004, Spain
This narrow alley runs along the outer wall of the Real Alcazar, and its name — Water Lane — comes from a clay pipe that once carried water from the Carmona aqueduct into the palace gardens.
Centro Cerámico Triana
16 Calle Callao, Triana, Seville, 41010, Spain
Every tiled bench in the Plaza de Espana, every azulejo facade on a church, every decorative ceramic panel in a Seville courtyard — many of them started life in the kilns of Triana.
Mercado de Triana
Triana, Seville, Spain
There is something darkly poetic about eating tapas on top of the ruins of the Inquisition.
Museo del Baile Flamenco
3 Calle de Manuel Rojas Marcos, Casco Antiguo, Seville, 41004, Spain
In a city that claims to be the birthplace of flamenco — and will fight anyone who says otherwise — there was no dedicated museum to the art form until 2006.
Triana
Barrio de Triana, 41010 Sevilla
Cross the Guadalquivir on the Puente de Isabel II and you leave tourist Seville behind.
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