Things to Do near Plaza de España Seville: Plaza de España
Things to Do near Plaza de España Seville: Plaza de España
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Things to Do near Plaza de España Seville: Parque de Maria Luisa
Useful Information About Parque de Maria Luisa There is a botanical garden trail in Parque de Maria Luisa that is free of charge.
The museums at the far end of the park are worth seeing if just for the outside.
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Things to Do near Plaza de España Seville: Teatro Lope de Vega
Like much of what is in this area (like the Parque de Maria Luisa and Plaza de España, this theater was built for the 1929 Iberoamerican Exhibition.
Slightly to the south of the old town, near Parque de Maria Luisa.
Most of the shows at Teatro Lope de Vega are in Spanish. Their official site is here: Teatro Lope de Vega.
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Things to Do near Plaza de España Seville: Museo Arqueologico
Free entry for EU citizens (bring ID), 1.50€ for other countries.
Closed Mondays. Open Tuesdays, 2.30-8.30pm; Wednesday-Saturday, 9am-8.30pm; Sundays and public holidays, 9am-2.30pm.
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Things to Do near Plaza de España Seville: Museo Militar
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Things to Do near Plaza de España Seville: Museo de Artes y Costumbres Populares
This is Seville's museum of popular art and customs. As well as regular live music, exhibits include toys from the early 20th century, traditional festival clothing and artifacts from Semana Santa.
There are flamenco shows on the first Friday of every month at 9pm (June to December).
Entry is free to EU citizens (bring ID) and 1.50€ for people from other countries.
Closed Mondays, Tuesday mornings and Sunday afternoons.
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Things to Do near Plaza de España Seville: Pabellon Domecq and Pabellon Real
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What is Plaza de España?
Constructed for the 1929 Iberoamerican Exhibition, Plaza de España is one of Seville's most beautiful sights. Of particular interest is the tiled paintings (see picture) that adorn the plaza.Where is Plaza de España?
A little south of the main old town, next to El Parque Maria Luisa.See also:
Things to Do near Plaza de España Seville: Parque de Maria Luisa
What is Parque de Maria Luisa?
Parque de Maria Luisa is a park in Seville, with a number of pavilions built for the 1929 Iberoamerican Exhibition. It now hosts a botanical garden and two museums.Where is Parque de Maria Luisa?
Next to Plaza de España, to the south of Seville's old town.Useful Information About Parque de Maria Luisa There is a botanical garden trail in Parque de Maria Luisa that is free of charge.
The museums at the far end of the park are worth seeing if just for the outside.
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Things to Do near Plaza de España Seville: Teatro Lope de Vega
What is Teatro Lope de Vega?
Like much of what is in this area (like the Parque de Maria Luisa and Plaza de España, this theater was built for the 1929 Iberoamerican Exhibition.
Where is Teatro Lope de Vega?
Slightly to the south of the old town, near Parque de Maria Luisa.
Useful Information About Teatro Lope de Vega
Most of the shows at Teatro Lope de Vega are in Spanish. Their official site is here: Teatro Lope de Vega.
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Things to Do near Plaza de España Seville: Museo Arqueologico
What is Museo Arqueologico?
This is Seville's archeological museum. With Seville having such a rich history, a good way to complete the picture is to visit the chronological exhibits from Seville's past at this museum.Where is Museo Arqueologico?
Seville's Archeological Museum is in the Parque de Maria Luisa.Useful Information About Museo Arqueologico
Free entry for EU citizens (bring ID), 1.50€ for other countries.
Closed Mondays. Open Tuesdays, 2.30-8.30pm; Wednesday-Saturday, 9am-8.30pm; Sundays and public holidays, 9am-2.30pm.
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Things to Do near Plaza de España Seville: Museo Militar
What is Museo Militar?
This is Seville's military museum. Explore Spain's military history, from the 15th century to present day.Where is Museo Militar?
In the buildings that surround Plaza de España.Useful Information About Museo Militar
Closed on Sunday and Monday. Open from 10am until 2pm.See also:
Things to Do near Plaza de España Seville: Museo de Artes y Costumbres Populares
What is Museo de Artes y Costumbres Populares?
This is Seville's museum of popular art and customs. As well as regular live music, exhibits include toys from the early 20th century, traditional festival clothing and artifacts from Semana Santa.
Where is Museo de Artes y Costumbres Populares?
In the Parque de Maria Luisa, opposite the archeological museum.Useful Information About Museo de Artes y Costumbres Populares
There are flamenco shows on the first Friday of every month at 9pm (June to December).
Entry is free to EU citizens (bring ID) and 1.50€ for people from other countries.
Closed Mondays, Tuesday mornings and Sunday afternoons.
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Things to Do near Plaza de España Seville: Pabellon Domecq and Pabellon Real
What is Pabellon Domecq and Pabellon Real?
The Parque de Maria Luisa and Plaza de España were built for the Iberoamerican Exhibition of 1929. To house the exhibition, a number of pavilions were built. Some are now museums. These ones are public buildings but are still worth checking out from the outside.Where is Pabellon Domecq and Pabellon Real?
In the Parque de Maria Luisa.See also:
What is Fabrica de Tobaco?
With the discovery of tobacco in South America, the port in Seville become a major trading point for this trendy new vice. This is the old tobacco factory, where all the tobacco would pass through.Where is Fabrica de Tobaco?
On Calle San Fernando, close to the Prado de San Sebastian bus station, Parque de Maria Luisa and Plaza de España.Useful Information about Fabrica de Tobaco
Today the Fabrico de Tobacco is a part of the University of Seville. As such, there is unfortunately little present to remind us of the building's former days, but you are free to walk around the building free of charge.See also:
