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Royal Alcazar of Seville
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Royal Alcazar of Seville
COUNTRY
Spain
ADDRESS
Patio de Banderas, s/n, 41004 Seville, Spain

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About Royal Alcazar of Seville
Alcázar of Seville is a palace located in the capital city Seville of Spain. The palace was built on the order of the Christian king Peter of Castile. It is made with Mudejar architecture having some features of Romanesque, Gothic, and Renaissance. It was designated as the World Heritage Site by UNESCO in the year 1987. It could be visited throughout the week from 9:30 am to 7:00 pm.

Some Lesser Known Facts About Royal Alcazar of Seville

  • Before this palace, there was an Abbadid Muslim alcazar on the site which was demolished following the Christian conquest of the city.
  • You cannot access the upper floor as it is for the royal family. They used to live there at the time they are in this city. It is managed by Patrimonio Nacional.
  • The Salon de Embajadores means the Ambassadors Reception Room is the most beautiful room in the whole palace. It is the main room of the castle and is also called the Throne Room. It was the main room that was used by the king during his stay in the palace.
    The Salon de Embajadores means the Ambassadors Reception Room is the most beautiful room in the whole palace. It is the main room of the castle and is
  • The main entrance of the castle is through the Puerta del León which means Gate of the Lion. It is decorated with tilework featuring a Lion with a crown holding a cross in his claws.
    The main entrance of the castle is through the Puerta del León which means Gate of the Lion. It is decorated with tilework featuring a Lion with a cro
  • The patio of the castle consisted of many reception rooms. In the middle of the patio, there is a big rectangular glittery pool with small gardens on both sides.
    The patio of the castle consisted of many reception rooms. In the middle of the patio, there is a big rectangular glittery pool with small gardens on
  • It served as a filming location for the movies like Lawrence of Arabia, Kingdom of Heaven, and the television series "Game of Thrones."
    It served as a filming location for the movies like Lawrence of Arabia, Kingdom of Heaven, and the television series
  • There is also a bath located in the castle which was for the mistress of Peter of Castile named María de Padilla.
    There is also a bath located in the castle which was for the mistress of Peter of Castile named María de Padilla.
  • You can see and admire the beauty of nature while visiting the palace. The garden is full of fruit trees and several fragrant flowers. It was used to supply food for the residents and also please them when they wanted to enjoy the natural breeze.
    You can see and admire the beauty of nature while visiting the palace. The garden is full of fruit trees and several fragrant flowers. It was used to

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