What to do in El Viso del Alcor

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Places to Visit in El Viso del Alcor

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1. Seville Cathedral

Commissioned in the early 1400s to demonstrate the vast wealth and power of the city of Seville, this enormous cathedral stands 42 metres high, covers an area of 11,520 square metres and is a lavish showcase of Gothic architecture. One of the cathedral’s finest examples of the Gothic style is the immense retablo which is located in the main nave of the cathedral. Make your way to this impressive altarpiece to see a shimmering wall of gilded sculptures of scenes from the life of Christ.
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2. Royal Alcázar of Seville

The Royal Alcázar comprises a group of palatial buildings and gardens which have been constructed, reconstructed, expanded and renovated over a period spanning from the Middle Ages to the 19th century. Originally built in the 10th century as a fortress for the Cordovan governors of Seville, to this day parts of it are still used by the Spanish royal family when they are visiting the city, making it the oldest European royal palace still in use. At the Royal Alcázar, visitors can admire architecture from an astonishing range of periods, including Almohad, Mudéjar, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque.
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A courtyard with a central water feature, surrounded by columns and potted trees.

3. Estadio de La Cartuja

See thrilling competitions between top sporting stars at Seville’s huge Olympic Stadium. The vast arena opened in 1999 for the World Athletics Championships with a capacity of up to 70,000 seated spectators. It was during this tournament that the American sprinter Michael Johnson broke the world record for the 400-meter race.
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4. Metropol Parasol

The Metropol Parasol is a marvel of modern architecture, a colossal wooden structure located in Seville's old quarter. It consists of six linked parasols and is known locally as Las Setas, or The Mushrooms, for its unusual form. The striking building holds shops, a market, an open-air space for concerts and a basement filled with Roman archeological ruins.
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A spiraling pedestrian bridge with yellow steps and a mesh railing.

5. Giralda Tower

The Almohads, the Moroccan dynasty that occupied Spain during the 12th century, built this prominent religious monument between 1184 and 1196 on the site where Seville Cathedral stands today. Following its construction, it served two principal purposes: calling the faithful to prayer and acting as an observation point over the city. One of three great minarets constructed by the Almohads, it is considered to be the finest of all, as well as an excellent example of Almohad architecture.
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A tall, ornate tower with intricate patterns and a statue on top, surrounded by historic buildings.

6. Plaza Nueva

Enjoy some time out in the spacious palm tree-lined Plaza Nueva. The pedestrianized square in the center of Seville is surrounded by historic buildings, shops and bars and is a popular place where locals come to walk, socialize and shop.
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A street with colorful buildings, including a red building with 'Plaza de San Francisco' written on it.

7. Alameda de Hércules

Go for a walk, relax in a pavement café and see Roman temple ruins at one of the oldest public gardens in Europe, La Alameda. The vast, popular open space dates back to 1574 when a marshland area was drained and populated with trees and fountains.
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Frequently asked questions

Is El Viso del Alcor worth visiting?
Whether you plan to discover the cultural hotspots and local charm or try regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in El Viso del Alcor.
How do I spend a day in El Viso del Alcor?
Kick your day off with a visit to the top sights in the area. Then, check out other parts of El Viso del Alcor for local dining and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in El Viso del Alcor?
Plan a day at Basilippo Winery and discover why it's rated as the top tourist attraction near El Viso del Alcor.
Is three days enough to stay in El Viso del Alcor?
If you just want to enjoy the leading sights, three days will be a good amount of time for a getaway in El Viso del Alcor. Book for seven to ten days for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and discover a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in El Viso del Alcor with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all of your group, have a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in El Viso del Alcor with kids.
What to do in El Viso del Alcor for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of nature, there are loads of things to do in El Viso del Alcor for adults including Basilippo Winery.
Are there free things to do in El Viso del Alcor?
There are loads of cheap things to do in El Viso del Alcor. Roam the parks or catch free shows and events. El Viso del Alcor offers loads of budget-friendly activities that let you enjoy the area without opening your wallet.