Seville Public Library, Seville

Name: Seville Public Library
Address: Seville, Spain

#114 among attractions in Seville

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The Seville Public Library is a public library located in Seville, Spain. The library was founded in 1959 and occupied two different buildings before moving to its current location in the Maria Luisa Park. The new building opened in 1999 with 5,000 square metres of public space. With a highly innovative design, it has been nominated for a major European architectural award. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 37°22'36"N, 5°59'30"W

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Casco Antiguo (Santa Cruz)Seville Spain

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Seville Public Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

0.4 miN
Iconic Moorish-Renaissance royal palace
Alcázar of Seville, Seville
12 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...
0.5 miNW
13th-century military watchtower
Torre del Oro, Seville
12 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.
~1380 ftNW
Baroque palace and government seat
Palacio de San Telmo, Seville
7 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.
~1330 ftSE
Large, famous park with with plazas
María Luisa Park, Seville
7 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...
~260 ftS
Palace, Architecture
Costurero de la Reina, Seville
2 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...
0.4 miSE
Museum, Art museum
Museo de Artes y Costumbres Populares, Seville
10 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...
0.6 miN
UNESCO-listed historical archive
General Archive of the Indies, Seville
15 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...
0.5 miSE
Archaeological museum in 1920s pavilion
Museo Arqueológico de Sevilla, Seville
13 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.
~1700 ftSE
Landmark square lined with ceramic tiles
Plaza de España, Seville
9 min walk • 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.
~1640 ftN
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.
0.4 miSE
Square
Plaza de América, Seville
11 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Seville Public Library?

Nearby attractions include Costurero de la Reina, Seville (2 min walk), La Casa de la Ciencia, Seville (2 min walk), Teatro Lope de Vega, Seville (4 min walk), Glorieta de Bécquer, Seville (5 min walk).

How to get to Seville Public Library by public transport?

The nearest stations to Seville Public Library:

Bus

Paseo de delicias • Lines: 3, 41 (2 min walk)
Glorieta Marineros Voluntarios • Lines: C2 (2 min walk)

Metro

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

Tram

Puerta Jerez • Lines: T1 (10 min walk)
Prado San Sebastián • Lines: T1 (10 min walk)

Train

San Bernardo (18 min walk)
Virgen del Rocío (33 min walk)