Categoría: Sevillian culture
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Sevillian orange trees in Seville, Why?
(Leer en español) It is sure that walking through Seville you have seen something common in almost all … Sevillian orange trees. Some 40,000 orange trees spread to all corners of the city with a great ornamental value that gives identity to Seville, both visual and olfactory. The smell of azahar (orange blossoms) pervades the whole…
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NO8DO in Seville, What is the meaning?
(Leer en español) What is the meaning of NO8DO in Seville? If you visit the city you will notice that this motto is omnipresent. It is included in banners, posters, magazines, and everything that has to do with institutional Seville. It also covers all areas of daily life, found in bus shelters, public transport, street lighting,…
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Visit Feria de Abril in Seville
(Leer en español) Visit Feria de Abril in Seville is a unique opportunity for to know the festive folklore associated to south of Spain. Carriages, gypsy dresses, flamenco, wine and bullfight are the stars of a traditional festive week in Seville. It began as a cattle fair but has become one of the most important celebrations of Andalusia. History…
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Bullfight and Easter in Seville
(Leer en español) Easter comes to Seville to fill the streets of passion. With its end on Easter Sunday also starts the bullfighting fervor of the city. Bullfight and Easter in Seville merge into one of the great days for many Sevillians. While the costaleros are helping with the clothes to the other mates, some of them…
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Best Places in Seville for Easter
(Leer en español) Easter in Seville is the most important date of the calendar of the city. These are days when many visitors come to the city to live with passion the Processions or Stations of Penance. In this article we will try to discover the best places in Seville for Easter. Special and popular streets or…
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Seville Easter Guide for visitors
(Leer en español) If you have plan to visit Seville during Easter (Semana Santa), you should know some Tips before and follow the advices given for visitors by Sevillian people. It is a Seville Easter guide to enjoy it, both in its religious and cultural aspect. If you do not know much about Easter in Seville, maybe you have…
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How is Semana Santa in Seville? Sevillian Easter
(Leer en Español) Easter -Semana Santa- time in Seville is a religious event declared of International Tourist Interest. You can see the Brotherhoods -Hermandades- of the city show in their processions The Passion of Jesus Christ. After Ashes Wednesday -Miércoles de Ceniza-, the countdown starts and 40 days -Cuaresma- have to pass until the Easter begins. During this time, a big amount…
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Romantic date in Seville: A route map
(Leer en español) Few places are as romantic as Seville. You can spend a nice day in the most idyllic squares or gardens and put the finishing touch to your romantic date in Seville with a couple in love dinner. A romantic date in seville We propose a romantic route in Seville to celebrate Valentine’s…
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Museums in Seville for free, follow the map!
(Leer en español) Seville is a very interesting city for tourists. Also for the neighbors, with a cultural and leisure offer very complete throughout the year. In addition to the gastronomic fame of its tapas and the good atmosphere of its fun nights, the cultural offer has a great importance in the city. This time…
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Corpus Christi in Seville
(Leer en español) Corpus Christi in Seville is one of the most important days of the year. The procession is celebrated during Thursday morning following Trinity Sunday, 60 days after Palm Sunday. The religious festival is especially important in Seville, being of the few Spanish cities that maintains its celebration original day. In addition to…
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