Plaza de España, Seville

Name: Plaza de España
Address: Avenida de Isabel la Catolica, Seville, 41004, Spain
Telephone: 955471232

#28 among attractions in Seville

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The Plaza de España is a plaza in the Parque de María Luisa, in Seville, Spain. It was built in 1928 for the Ibero-American Exposition of 1929. It is a landmark example of Regionalism Architecture, mixing elements of the Baroque Revival, Renaissance Revival and Moorish Revival styles of Spanish architecture. ()

Alternative names: Completed: 1928 (96 years ago)Elevation: 43 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 37°22'29"N, 5°59'11"W

Address

Avenida de Isabel la CatolicaSur (El Prado - Parque de María Luisa)Seville 41004 Spain

Contact

955471232

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Day trips

Plaza de España – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Alcázar of Seville, Torre del Oro, Palacio de San Telmo, María Luisa Park.

0.6 miN
Iconic Moorish-Renaissance royal palace
Alcázar of Seville, Seville
16 min walk • The Alcázar of Seville is a stunning example of Moorish architecture and royal grandeur, nestled in the heart of Seville, Spain. Originally a Moorish fort, the Alcázar has been the residence of monarchs for centuries and is one of the oldest palaces still in use in...
0.8 miNW
13th-century military watchtower
Torre del Oro, Seville
20 min walk • The Torre del Oro, or "Tower of Gold", is a historic watchtower in the vibrant city of Seville, Spain. This dodecagonal military tower was constructed in the early 13th century by the Almohad Caliphate to control access to Seville via the Guadalquivir river.
0.5 miNW
Baroque palace and government seat
Palacio de San Telmo, Seville
14 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Seville, the Palacio de San Telmo stands as a magnificent example of Spanish Baroque architecture. This opulent palace, originally built in the 17th century, served as a seminary for the University of Navigators.
~620 ftW
Large, famous park with with plazas
María Luisa Park, Seville
3 min walk • María Luisa Park, a verdant oasis in the heart of Seville, Spain, is a quintessential example of a city's love for lush landscapes and historical preservation. This picturesque park, spanning roughly 100 acres, is a haven for locals and tourists alike, seeking respite...
~1570 ftW
Palace, Architecture
Costurero de la Reina, Seville
8 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque city of Seville, Spain, lies the Costurero de la Reina, an enchanting little palace that captures the imagination of all who visit. This historical building, also known as the "Queen's Sewing Box," is an architectural gem that stands as a...
~1210 ftSW
Museum, Art museum
Museo de Artes y Costumbres Populares, Seville
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Seville, the Museo de Artes y Costumbres Populares stands as a testament to the rich cultural tapestry of Andalusia. This museum, dedicated to the traditional arts and customs of the Spanish region, is located in the picturesque Parque de María...
0.8 miNW
UNESCO-listed historical archive
General Archive of the Indies, Seville
20 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...
~1470 ftS
Archaeological museum in 1920s pavilion
Museo Arqueológico de Sevilla, Seville
8 min walk • The Museo Arqueológico de Sevilla is a treasure trove of history nestled in the heart of Seville, Spain. This museum houses an extensive collection of artifacts that provide insight into the rich past of Andalusia, from prehistoric times to the Middle Ages.
0.5 miNW
Historic factory, now university offices
Royal Tobacco Factory, Seville
13 min walk • The Royal Tobacco Factory is an 18th-century stone building in Seville, southern Spain. Since the 1950s it has been the seat of the rectorate of the University of Seville.
~1240 ftS
Square
Plaza de América, Seville
6 min walk • The Plaza de America, located in the Parque de María Luisa, is flanked by the Museum of Popular Arts to the north, the Archaeological Museum to the south, and the Royal Pavilion to the east.
~1920 ftNW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Teatro Lope de Vega, Seville
10 min walk • The Lope de Vega Theatre is a small Baroque Revival theatre that was built for the Ibero-American Exposition of 1929 in Seville, Spain, in the same building as the Exhibition Casino. It stands in the Maria Luisa Park just north of the Pavilion of Peru.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Plaza de España?

Nearby attractions include María Luisa Park, Seville (3 min walk), Museo de Artes y Costumbres Populares, Seville (6 min walk), Plaza de América, Seville (6 min walk), Museo Arqueológico de Sevilla, Seville (8 min walk).

How to get to Plaza de España by public transport?

The nearest stations to Plaza de España:

Bus

Avenida La Borbolla • Lines: 1, 30, 31, 37, A6 (5 min walk)
Paseo Las delicias • Lines: 3, 34, 6, M-131 Dos Hermanas - Sevilla (7 min walk)

Metro

Prado San Sebastián • Lines: L1 (11 min walk)
San Bernardo • Lines: L1 (12 min walk)

Tram

Prado San Sebastián • Lines: T1 (11 min walk)
San Bernardo • Lines: T1 (12 min walk)

Train

San Bernardo (11 min walk)
Virgen del Rocío (26 min walk)