Visiting Santa Cruz
Barrio Santa Cruz, formed by a labyrinth of narrow streets, was originally the ancient Medieval Jewish neighbourhood. We invite you to discover this fascinating part of the city with a walk along 4 of its principal sites (Cathedral, Alcázar, Murillo Gardens and Santa Maria la Blanca). You’ll visit the squares, palaces, convents, patios and endless…
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Walking tour of Encarnación-Macarena
For many Sevillians, the streets Almirante, Apodaca, Imagen and Laraña draw an imaginary border that crosses the historical center of Seville from east to west. To the south, the more commercial and touristic area of same; to the north, a succession of streets and neighbourhoods that still conserve much of the popular flavour characteristic of…
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Walking tour of Cathedral-Encarnación
Although it was already an important commercial port in the 8th century BC, Seville became a true protagonist in the history of the southern Peninsula after the year 206 BC, now Romanized, and with the later refunding by Julius Caesar in the year 45 BC. As in other Romanized cities, the few visible remains found…
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Tapas outing exchange
If you’ve decided to come to Seville to learn Spanish it’s probably because you believe that an experience in immersion will significantly help your progress. And what better way to live it than going for tapas with Spaniards. Moreover, we suggest you do so with others learning another language at our school (English, French, German…),…
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Visiting the Parque de Mª Luisa and Plaza de España
At the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th, Seville experienced great urbanistic changes that modernized the city and caused it to grow, fundamentally, towards the south. These changes were promoted primarily by the celebration of the Ibero-American Exposition of 1929 that brought with it the reurbanization of lands lying outside…
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Discovering narrow streets
Seville still preserves a great part of the intricate nest of narrow streets that existed in the Medieval era, the consequence of the more than 500 years during which it was a Muslim city with the Jewish quarter that it housed. But what may seem to be a small obstacle is in fact a fantastic…
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Visiting the Alcazar
This group of palaces today occupies the area that once was made up of ancient Islamic buildings from the 9th to the 12th centuries. It is the oldest residency for royalty in Europe which continues in use, and in whose interior, we can still see some of the remains of the Islamic palace, the Gothic…
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