Seville, Spain

Seville, Spain

Seville, Spain Spain: A rich country filled with Roman, Islamic, Renaissance, and Catholicism history. Spain is also known for its bull fights, running with bulls at Pamplona, and the beautiful flamencos in Seville. Historic monuments such as old cathedrals, mosques, etc… can be found in every city. Stunning beaches graze its borders such as the Coast of Cantabria known as the Green Spain, green valleys like the Aran valley in Catalonia, mountainous ranges like the Pyrenees. The capital of Spain is Madrid which is the largest city in Spain. Spain is broken into 50 provinces. The official language is Spanish. Population is pretty diverse with people from Morocco (a close neighbors just a boat ride away), France, Britain, Argentina, Bolivia, German, Ecuador, etc… To read more about Spain: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spain For touristic information and even virtual tours: http://www.spain.info/ Seville: Seville is the cultural and financial centre of southern Spain. According to legends, this city was founded by Hercules. It is also the capital of Andalucia. The city is situated on the banks of the smooth, slow Guadalquivir River, which divides the city into two halves: Sevilla and Triana. Visitors to Seville should consider the Sevilla Card, designed to aid city exploration and conserve precious travel funds. The card includes free admission to most Seville museums and monuments, unlimited use of public transportation a guided visit of the Real Alcazar of Seville, the unlimited use of sightseeing buses, boat rides on the Guadalquivir River and admission to the Isla Mágica Theme Park. The card also allows access to significant discounts in shops, restaurants, shows and leisure centers for adults and children. The Sevilla card is accompanied by a guide and city map. Landmarks to see are: Cathedral of Seville, Torre de Oro, and La Giralda just to name a few. One important museum to visit is Museo de Bellas Artes. Best way to travel around is by bus and trains. One more thing is Seville is known for flamenco. El Arenal is one place to consider. For more info on dining, entertainment and more click: http://wikitravel.org/en/Sevilla http://www.andalucia.com/cities/sevilla.htm http://www.aboutsevilla.com/ http://www.red2000.com/spain/sevilla/index.html .

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