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Seville may just be the perfect place to call hogar dulce hogar - historically beautiful city, filled with passion and life!
The city of Seville, originally founded as the Roman city of Hispalis - is considered one of the biggest cities of Andalusia. Living in this city will be absolutely thrilling for a architecture and culture fanatic, immersing into the the home of three UNESCO World heritage sites,. Utterly bursting with ancient city charm, quaint buildings, and shops that will capture your attention.
Seville is home to the Spanish baile, knows as Flamenco - the city´s trademark, and tourism must-see and do in Spain. Attending a local flamenco show, and feeling the passionate emotions of the dance. Maybe after, you can practice your own dance moves at the local nightclubs in Seville.
Learn more about the flamenco baile with our news article on the top things to do in Spain, here.
There is plenty of life around this river, as it is one of Seville city's main attractions. You can get to know the city better by setting on a private cruise. Either it's a party or just for trying it out, this activity is very relaxing and a really nice experience.
You cannot visit Seville and miss watching a Flamenco show. It is the most intense cultural experience! The best shows can be found in typical neighbourhoods and even in the city centre. The most recommended place that we suggest is Casa de La Memoria; there are shows all week and the invited artists are the best that you can find!
This Seville aquarium offers a real close experience with its visitors: the corridors are gateways to the habitat of the most impressive creatures, almost feeling that you can actually touch them! But don´t be afraid, as it is perfectly safe. If you are more daring, the aquarium has an activity that allows you to watch the animals when they are more active, which is nighttime. Plan your visit to this wonderful place, you will not regret it.
Seville is a very historical city; due to its patrimony, UNESCO has given proof of its worth by giving its brand to three major sites of the city: The Cathedral, a building with a connection between Moorish and Christian references; the Royal Alcázar, a castle initially built by the Moorish people but changed by the Christians after conquering Seville; and General Archive of the Indies, a building where you can find valuable documents that portrait the importance of the Spanish empire in the world, as well as its Renaissance architecture.
Weather Some weather specialists consider Seville as the hottest city in Europe not just during Summer but during the entire year! The hottest months are July and August and even during Winter temperatures won't go down from 10ºC during the day. The junction between the Mediterranean and North Africa makes the weather of this city very desirable and itself is a big motive for people to spend the holidays there or even to live.
Shopping You can find the best shopping malls in the heart of the city. Just in front of the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan, home of Sevilla F.C., you have Nervión Plaza, a shopping mall inaugurated in 1998 but renovated throughout the years and where the best shops can be found. Really close to Guadalquivir River you can find the Torre Sevilla Shopping. This shopping stays in the Torre Sevilla complex, an urban centre known as an architectural reference in the city. There is also Lagoh Sevilla, a mall resembling a lake with a friendly architecture and tons of shops for your fashion needs.
Transportation The best way to move around Seville is by bus or tram. Both of them connect the city's main neighbourhoods and that way you can visit all the local attractions and famous spots. The prices are very accessible and if you intend to use them a lot you can purchase plastic cards in order to save some money. To the sports fans, we highly recommend renting a bike, as the city has plenty of access to all bikers and you can participate in a lot of biking activities.
Beaches Near Seville, you have provinces like Cádiz and Huelva that are filled with beaches with the whitest of sands and cleanest of waters. Beaches like Matalascañas, Caños de Meca and Bolonia Beach can be reached in a two-hour drive road trip and it is the perfect opportunity to get to know the marvellous municipalities that constitute Costa de La Luz.
Restaurants & Bars The cultural heritage of Andalusia can be found not just in the shapes of its architectural patrimony, it can also be found on the table, where bondings are much easier to be forged. In Seville there are restaurants that are known for the quality in service and making, connecting Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisines in order to offer you unforgettable experiences. You can try by yourself through our suggestions:
As an Andalusian city, Flamenco has strong roots in every street of Seville. Being the birthplace of this cultural genre, Seville offers to all visitors the chance to get a taste of it by visiting well-known clubs where Flamenco is strongly celebrated with every day shows while you enjoy all sorts of drinks. There are other options if you desire more calm environments, like panoramic bars with amazing views of the city's landscapes. We'll meet you there in one of these:
Airport The airport is located 10km northwest of the centre of the city. It started to be an aerodrome back when it was founded in 1914 and it was responsible for the first flight between the Spanish peninsula and Morocco, as well as a training ground for Air Force pilots. Since its inauguration, this airport has been through some important renovations, alongside the installation of new equipment. The biggest event was the inauguration of the new facilities in 1991, contextualized with the 1992 Universal Exposition. According to the airport administration, in 2019 there were more than 7 million passengers!
