Seville Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
municipality of Andalusia, Spain
About Seville
With more than 685,000 inhabitants (2021), and 1.5 million in the metropolitan area, it is Spain's fourth-largest city, dominating southern Spain. The smooth, slow Guadalquivir River flows through Seville, known asBetisby the Romans and asBetik Wahd-Al-Khabirby the Arabs. Since it is hard to navigate upstream from Seville, the cereal-producing region starts here, and Seville has been a busy port from Roman times, under Muslim rule, and exploding during theAge of Discovery. As the monopoly was broken andCádizlargely took Seville's place, the city entered a period of relative decline. In the 19th century Seville gained a reputation for its architecture and culture and was a stop along the Romantic "Grand Tour" of Europe. Seville has built on its tourism industry since, playing host to the In
Top Attractions in Seville
Explore the best things to see and do in Seville:
- ★Alameda de Hercules
- ★Archivo General de Indias
- ★Casa de Pilatos
- ★Cathedral
- ★Feria de Abril
- ★Hospital de los Venerables
- ★La Carbonería
- ★La Casa del Flamenco
Where to Eat in Seville
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Bodeguita Romero
- 🍴Cafe-Bar Las Teresas
- 🍴Duo Tapas
- 🍴El Librero Tapas y Quesos
- 🍴El Rinconcillo
- 🍴El rincón de Beirut
Where to Stay in Seville
- 🏨B&B Naranjo
- 🏨Casa Romana
- 🏨Eme Catedral Hotel
- 🏨Gran Melia Colón
- 🏨Hostal Callejón del Agua
- 🏨Hotel Abanico
Seville Travel Guide Sections
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