Archive for the ‘Gardens and parks’ Category
Friday, January 17th, 2020
One of Seville’s most celebrated and loved monuments is the Alcázar, or Royal Palace. If you’ve ever visited, you’ll know that its gardens are heavenly.
Designed to walk around and enjoy, rather than simply to admire, they are dotted with little paths bordered by plants, fountains and tiled seats. You can ...
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Thursday, July 13th, 2017
The exhibition is on until 15 October.
For all garden lovers, this art exhibition - Sorolla: Un Jardin Para Pintar - is a treat.
The show of paintings by the Valencian artist, which has just opened at CaixaForum, a major new cultural centre in Seville. runs until 15 October.
Joaquin Sorolla was an internationally-renowned post-impressionist ...
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Thursday, June 27th, 2013
As always in the hot months of the Andalucian summer, the cultural programme in Seville moves outside and into the sultry late night.
Here are some of the best events taking place in Seville this summer - outdoors, long after the sun has set, in historic settings. Also don't forget to ...
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Thursday, April 11th, 2013
[caption id="attachment_10447" align="aligncenter" width="578" caption="Bird of Paradise plant in the riverside Jardin Americano, which was created for Seville's Expo 92."] [/caption]
[caption id="attachment_10442" align="aligncenter" width="433" caption="Waterfall in Parque Maria Luisa with pavilion atop."] [/caption]
[caption id="attachment_10441" align="aligncenter" width="578" caption="Plaza España with its canal - one of Seville's finest monuments is located within ...
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Thursday, April 4th, 2013
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Here on the AC blog, and on the website itself, our aim is to keep you, our audience, updated on what's happening here in Andalucia.
We want you to enjoy the latest and best of ...
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Thursday, January 17th, 2013
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If you are a regular visitor to the Costa del Sol, here's a question for you: have you ever visited the interior of Malaga province? This region is the smallest province in Andalucia, but ...
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Tuesday, December 18th, 2012
Last week it was announced that the Patios of Cordoba Festival, which takes place every year in May, has been added to UNESCO's list of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, joining other Spanish entries flamenco and the Mediterranean diet.
But you don't have to wait till spring to see these 50 ...
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