Royal Alcázar of Seville, Spain (with Map & Photos)

The Alcázar of Seville is one of those places that you have to visit at least once in your life. Therefore, if you come to Seville, it is essential to enter through the door of this fortification and walk through its rooms.

Alcázar of Seville
Alcázar of Seville

It is located in the surroundings of the Cathedral of Seville and the Giralda. A set that, with the Archive of the Indies, was declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco in 1987.

Alcázar of Seville
Alcázar of Seville

The Royal Alcázar of Seville is a Mudejar palace and a Gothic palace. With amazing gardens. In addition, it offers stamps that must be immortalized in photos and videos. Also in the movies and on TV. And there is more: it is the oldest royal palace in use in Europe.

The Alcázar of Seville opens the door to a history full of legends, romance, revenge and conquest.

Alcázar of Seville
Alcázar of Seville

With these ingredients, it is not surprising that it is the sixth most visited monument in all of Spain. Before the arrival of the coronavirus pandemic, the monument received visits very similar to those registered in the Seville Cathedral: almost 1.8 million a year.

Alcázar of Seville
Alcázar of Seville

In addition, it has been the scene of numerous audiovisual productions. The last one: the famous television series Game of Thrones.

Alcázar of Seville Map