San Fernando, Seville

Name: San Fernando
Address: Seville, Spain

#97 among attractions in Seville

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Facts and practical information

The monument to Saint Ferdinand is a monument dedicated to Ferdinand III of Castile, conqueror of Seville in 1248 and declared a saint by the Catholic Church in 1671. It was made by several artists and is located in the Plaza Nueva, in the Arenal neighbourhood, Casco Antiguo district.

Coordinates: 37°23'19"N, 5°59'44"W

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Casco Antiguo (Arenal)Seville Spain

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San Fernando – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Seville Cathedral, Giralda, Maestranza, General Archive of the Indies.

~1250 ftSE
Gothic structure with iconic bell tower
Seville Cathedral, Seville
7 min walk • Seville Cathedral, officially known as the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the See, stands as one of the most magnificent religious structures in the world and an iconic symbol of Seville, Spain. This Gothic architectural marvel is not only a testament to the city's rich...
~1250 ftSE
Bell tower atop a former minaret
Giralda, Seville
7 min walk • The Giralda is an iconic tower that stands proudly in the historic heart of Seville, Spain. As a former minaret turned bell tower, it is a testament to the city's layered history, where Islamic and Christian architectural elements blend seamlessly.
~1430 ftSW
Baroque bullring dating back to 1761
Maestranza, Seville
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Seville, the Plaza de Toros de la Real Maestranza de Caballería de Sevilla, commonly known simply as La Maestranza, is one of the most prestigious and historic bullrings in Spain. This iconic sport venue is not only a testament to the...
~1600 ftSE
UNESCO-listed historical archive
General Archive of the Indies, Seville
8 min walk • The General Archive of the Indies, situated in the heart of Seville, Spain, is a repository of invaluable documents that illuminate the Spanish Empire's history in the Americas and the Philippines. This Renaissance building, designed by Juan de Herrera, was originally...
~1230 ftSE
Baroque architecture, Palace
Palacio Arzobispal, Seville
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Seville, the Palacio Arzobispal is an architectural gem that stands as a testament to the city's rich history and cultural heritage. This magnificent palace, which serves as the residence of the Archbishop of Seville, is renowned for its...
~1390 ftN
Palace decorated with Roman mosaics
Palacio de la Condesa de Lebrija, Seville
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Seville, the Palacio de la Condesa de Lebrija stands as a testament to the rich cultural tapestry of Spain. This hidden gem, often overlooked by the casual tourist, is an architectural marvel that dates back to the 16th century.
~1190 ftSE
Square
Avenida de la Constitución, Seville
6 min walk • Avenida de la Constitución is an important avenue in the Casco Antiguo district of Seville, Andalusia, Spain. It starts from the square known as Puerta de Jerez and reaches the Plaza Nueva, considered the center of the city and where the historic building of the Seville City Council is located. It has a length of 600 m.
~1640 ftS
Baroque architecture, Museum, Sacred and religious sites
Hospital de la Caridad, Seville
8 min walk • The Hospital de la Caridad in Seville, Spain is a baroque charity hospital building near Plaza de toros de la Real Maestranza de Caballería de Sevilla. The charity hospital was founded in 1674, and still cares for the aged and infirm.
~1670 ftS
Theater, Concerts and shows, Opera
Teatro de la Maestranza, Seville
9 min walk • The Teatro de la Maestranza is an opera house located in Seville, Spain. The theatre was conceived to be one of the main cultural venues of the Seville Expo '92, and the first performance took place in 1991, shortly before the inauguration of the Universal Exposition.
~1420 ftS
Gothic architecture, Museum
Seville Royal Dockyards, Seville
7 min walk • The Seville Shipyards is a medieval shipyard in the city of Seville. They were operative between the 13th and 15th centuries, and are built in Gothic style.
~990 ftNW
Baroque church with many frescoes
Santa María Magdalena, Seville
5 min walk • Santa María Magdalena is a Baroque church in Seville, southern Spain. It was built in 1691-1709 to a design of architect Leonardo de Figueroa. It is the seat of various hermandades.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to San Fernando?

Nearby attractions include Casa consistorial de Sevilla, Seville (2 min walk), Iglesia de San Buenaventura, Seville (3 min walk), Capilla de San José, Seville (3 min walk), El Arenal, Seville (4 min walk).

How to get to San Fernando by public transport?

The nearest stations to San Fernando:

Tram

Plaza Nueva • Lines: T1 (1 min walk)
Archivo de Indias • Lines: T1 (8 min walk)

Bus

EA bus stop • Lines: 21, 3, 40, 41, Ea (8 min walk)
Campana • Lines: 27 (8 min walk)

Metro

Puerta de Jerez • Lines: L1 (13 min walk)
Plaza de Cuba • Lines: L1 (18 min walk)

Train

Sevilla - Santa Justa (30 min walk)
San Bernardo (30 min walk)