Curiosities about Seville’s Giralda: did you know that…?
Its origin, its name, its height… There are many curiosities about Seville’s Giralda, and here we share the most important ones about this tower which, for many, is the city’s great symbol. Read on and discover little-known anecdotes about this monument, whether you are planning to climb to its summit or are content to admire […]
The (Other) Best Squares in Andalusia
In a previous blog post we discussed five of the best squares in Andalusia and we warned: there could be many others. So here are five more that, due to their beauty and uniqueness, are well worth a visit. And we could continue with many more posts, as these beautiful public spaces are present in […]
Contemporary Architecture in Andalusia
Undoubtedly, Andalusia is a region that stands out for its historic buildings and monuments. We have already provided a good overview of this in the article dedicated to cathedrals, and we will do so in others about castles or main squares, among others. However, beyond tradition, the region is also making significant progress in terms of avant-garde design. For this reason, we have prepared a post featuring the best examples of contemporary architecture in Andalusia, which also attract the attention of many tourists interested in this type of art.
Great Politicians and Distinguished Visitors to the Alhambra
More than two and a half million. That is approximately the number of visitors to the Alhambra per year, as it is one of the major tourist attractions not only in Andalusia, but in all of Spain. For this reason, people from all over the world travel here, including the most prominent figures of the […]
What to see in Andalusia: 5 squares that will surprise you
The region’s mild climate and the warm nature of its people invite you to enjoy life outdoors. For this reason, many of the things to see in Andalusia are out in the open air, on the streets themselves. And that is also true of its squares—monumental gathering places in both large cities and small towns. […]