Santa Cruz, Seville

Name: Santa Cruz
Address: Seville, Spain
Telephone: +34 954 22 50 70

#60 among attractions in Seville

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Santa Cruz, is the primary tourist neighborhood of Seville, Spain, and the former Jewish quarter of the medieval city. Santa Cruz is bordered by the Jardines de Murillo, the Real Alcázar, Calle Mateos Gago, and Calle Santa María La Blanca/San José. The neighbourhood is the location of many of Seville's oldest churches and is home to the Cathedral of Seville, including the converted minaret of the old Moorish mosque Giralda. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 37°23'7"N, 5°59'28"W

Address

Casco Antiguo (Santa Cruz)Seville Spain

Contact

+34 954 22 50 70

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Santa Cruz – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

~610 ftW
Gothic structure with iconic bell tower
Seville Cathedral, Seville
3 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...
~910 ftS
Iconic Moorish-Renaissance royal palace
Alcázar of Seville, Seville
5 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...
~520 ftNW
Bell tower atop a former minaret
Giralda, Seville
3 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.
~630 ftSW
UNESCO-listed historical archive
General Archive of the Indies, Seville
4 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...
~600 ftNW
Baroque architecture, Palace
Palacio Arzobispal, Seville
3 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...
~1570 ftS
Historic factory, now university offices
Royal Tobacco Factory, Seville
8 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.
~860 ftW
Square
Avenida de la Constitución, Seville
5 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.
~1290 ftW
Baroque architecture, Museum, Sacred and religious sites
Hospital de la Caridad, Seville
7 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.
~1680 ftW
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.
~1290 ftW
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.
~1170 ftW
City gate, Pub
Postigo del Aceite, Seville
6 min walk • . The Postigo del Aceite is with the Puerta de la Macarena and Puerta de Córdoba the only three access preserved in today of those who had the walls of Seville, Andalusia, Spain.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Santa Cruz?

Nearby attractions include Hospital de los Venerables, Seville (2 min walk), Monumento a Juan Pablo II, Seville (2 min walk), Casa de la Guitarra, Seville (3 min walk), Giralda, Seville (3 min walk).

How to get to Santa Cruz by public transport?

The nearest stations to Santa Cruz:

Tram

Archivo de Indias • Lines: T1 (5 min walk)
Puerta Jerez • Lines: T1 (7 min walk)

Bus

Menéndez Pelayo • Lines: 1, 21, 5, A1 Nocturno, C3, C4 (8 min walk)

Metro

Puerta de Jerez • Lines: L1 (8 min walk)
Prado San Sebastián • Lines: L1 (10 min walk)

Train

San Bernardo (22 min walk)
Sevilla - Santa Justa (26 min walk)