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Seville is the capital of Andalusia. People living in Seville are called Sevillanos. With Seville Tours discover the tourist attractions in Seville. The city is located 6 meters above sea level. Visitors throughout the year frequent the cathedral, Giralda, Torre de Oro, Plaza de España, Antigua Fabrica de Tabacos, and many other places. Travour offers booking for flights to Spain, Seville and hotel booking in internationally acclaimed Seville hotels. Besides welcoming tourists, Seville also offers facilities for people on business tours.
Moorish influence is felt in every part of the city. For about 800 years Moors occupied Andalucia. The architecture in Spain is an evidence of Moorish influence. Biggest Cathedral in the world is built in Seville. Adjoining the cathedral is La Giralda, a tower erected in 12th century offering panoramic views of the city. Reales Alcazares is a Place built in Arabian style during the reign of various epochs. The Palace displays a collection of musical instruments. In summer season, concerts are performed in great gardens of the palace.
Other interesting places to visit are Columns of Hercules (remains of a Roman Temple), Casa Pilatos (a Palace built around late 15th and early 16th century), Pabellon Real (exhibiting ceramic works), Archaeological Museum (exhibiting Carambol-Treasure, colossal statue of the emperor Trajan and many other great works), Museum of Arts also called Plaza Del Museo (gallery of paintings by Murillo, Ribera, El Greco, Pacheco, Roelas, Herrera, Murillo, Zurbarán, Valdez Leal and others) and many more …
Seville offers haute cuisine for epicureans. Savor tapas accompanied with a glass of Sherry wine in one of the thousands of bars in this city. Spanish food has always been a much sought after affair. Visit Seville in springtime to discover the popular customs of this region. The two most important festivals of this city are Semana Santa, Easter Week and Feria de Sevilla, the Flamenco event. Flamenco and bullfighting are a part of cultural customs in Andalusia.
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