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Seville: History and Monuments

Seville: History and Monuments

Seville · Spain

11 stops
  • Audio guide
  • 4 languages
  • Offline

Walk through Seville’s monuments, from the tall Giralda and the Catedral de Sevilla to the Real Alcázar and the city’s surviving gates and walls. Along the way, pause at civic buildings, a palace, and exhibition pavilions that add different chapters to the city’s architectural story. This route is worth taking for the chance to see major landmarks together and notice how each monument contributes to Seville’s history.

The walk

Stops 1–6 of 11. The rest are in the app.

  1. Giralda

    Giralda

    A mosque minaret turned cathedral bell tower, carrying Seville’s history in its brickwork.

  2. Cathedral of Seville

    Cathedral of Seville

    A Gothic cathedral built over Seville’s great Almohad mosque, still carrying its earlier history.

  3. Alcázar of Seville

    Alcázar of Seville

    A working royal palace built in layers from an eleventh-century Islamic fortress.

  4. 5 more stops on this walk, in the app
  5. Postigo del Aceite

    Postigo del Aceite

    A surviving medieval gate where Seville’s port, oil trade, and modern memory meet.

  6. Bank of Spain Building

    Bank of Spain Building

    Historic building in Seville, Spain

  7. Palacio de las Dueñas

    Palacio de las Dueñas

    A Renaissance palace of courtyards, family history, and Antonio Machado’s childhood home

  8. Stop 7

  9. Stop 8

  10. Stop 9

  11. 5 more stops in the app

Data: OpenStreetMap contributors and Google Places

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How a walk works

5 more stops in the app

This page shows the first 6 of 11 stops. The rest of the walk, and the guide who narrates it, are in the app.

  1. Pick a walk

    Every stop is a real place, already in walking order.

  2. Pocket your phone

    Follow the line on the live map, or download the walk before you lose signal.

  3. Listen as you arrive

    On a narrated walk the story starts on its own at each stop, so your eyes stay on the place.

See the whole walk in the app

Free to install · Every city’s featured walk is free, start to finish.

  • A guide who talks

    Narration at every stop, starting on its own as you arrive — phone in your pocket.

  • The route, followed

    A live map with the turns called out, and a way back whenever you wander off it.

  • In four languages

    English, French, Spanish and Arabic — the words and the voice, not just the labels.

  • Or build your own

    Pick the places you actually want and the app works out the order to walk them in.

  • The unglamorous things

    Toilets, pharmacies, cash points and water, without leaving the walk.

  • No signal needed

    Download a walk before you go and it works under a souk roof or on a plane.

  • Picks up where you left off

    Stop for lunch, come back tomorrow, and the walk is exactly where you left it.