
Seville Cathedral
Seville Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is one of the largest Gothic cathedrals in the world, showcasing stunning architecture and rich history.
About this place
Why visit?
It is an iconic monument of Seville and one of the largest in the world. Its impressive architecture and rich history make it a must-visit for travelers. Additionally, the view from the Giralda is spectacular.
History and context
Seville Cathedral was built on the site of the city's former main mosque after the Reconquista in 1248. It is one of the most prominent examples of Gothic architecture in the world and houses the tomb of Christopher Columbus.
What to see
The main altar, the Royal Chapel, the tomb of Christopher Columbus, and the impressive main altarpiece.
Mistakes to avoid
Do not forget to maintain silence in worship areas. Avoid visiting during peak hours for a more tranquil experience. Do not skip the climb to the Giralda.
Location
Address
Av. de la Constitución, s/n, 41004 Sevilla, Spain
How to get there
You can get there by metro (line 1, Puerta de Jerez station) or by bus (lines C1, C2, 21, 32).
Recommended Duration
1-2 hours
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday to Saturday: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Sunday: 2:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Tickets
Tips
It is recommended to buy tickets in advance to avoid long lines. Visiting early in the morning or late in the afternoon can provide a more peaceful experience. Don't forget to climb the Giralda for the views.
Address
Av. de la Constitución, s/n, 41004 Sevilla, Spain
Phone
+34 954 22 65 00Official website
https://www.catedraldesevilla.es/Price
medium
Best time of day
Morning
Wheelchair accessible
✓ Wheelchair accessible
Kid friendly
✓ Kid friendly
Frequently asked questions
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