Casa Galera Guidebook
Neighborhoods
Surround yourself with historical buildings or take a stroll along side the river. You'll never be bored with the flamenco shows, music being played the street, and great restaurants on every corner. The Arenal neighborhood is notoriously known as Seville's finest to explore historic Seville.
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El Arenal, Seville
Surround yourself with historical buildings or take a stroll along side the river. You'll never be bored with the flamenco shows, music being played the street, and great restaurants on every corner. The Arenal neighborhood is notoriously known as Seville's finest to explore historic Seville.
The district of 'Santa Cruz' is the old Jewish quarter. This historic city centre includes important sights such as the Alcazar Palace and the Cathedral. Here, you can wander through a maze of narrow streets, terraces and numerous restaurants. Despite the many tourists, the historic center is a must do during your city trip to Seville. (13 min walking from C/ Galera 33 )
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Santa Cruz, Seville
The district of 'Santa Cruz' is the old Jewish quarter. This historic city centre includes important sights such as the Alcazar Palace and the Cathedral. Here, you can wander through a maze of narrow streets, terraces and numerous restaurants. Despite the many tourists, the historic center is a must do during your city trip to Seville. (13 min walking from C/ Galera 33 )
Sightseeing
This green oasis of peace is the most famous public park in Seville. The park was originally part of the grounds of the San Telmo palac. It was donated to the city in 1893 with the aim of being converted into a city park. It is adjacent to the well-known 'Plaza de España' of the Ibero-American exhibition of 1929. You can still find several pavilions of the exhibition in the park.(20min walking from C/ Galera 33)
The 'Catedral de Santa María de la Sede' is one of the largest cathedrals in the world. The cathedral was built over the remnants of a Moorish mosque. The Giralda tower was once part of this mosque. Once in the cathedral, you can admire a treasure trove, the tomb of Columbus and the royal chapel. You can also climb the Giralda tower for a beautiful panorama of the city. (5 min walking from C/ Galera 33 )
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Catedral de Sevilla
s/n Av. de la ConstituciónThe 'Catedral de Santa María de la Sede' is one of the largest cathedrals in the world. The cathedral was built over the remnants of a Moorish mosque. The Giralda tower was once part of this mosque. Once in the cathedral, you can admire a treasure trove, the tomb of Columbus and the royal chapel. You can also climb the Giralda tower for a beautiful panorama of the city. (5 min walking from C/ Galera 33 )
Alcázar Real de Sevilla' is the Royal Palace of Seville. This Moorish palace complex is by far the most famous landmark of the city. The Alcazar palace should not be missed during your city trip. The palace is still in use today by the Spanish King. Due to the limited number of visitors per hour, it is crucial that you buy your tickets in advance.(7 min walking from C/Galera 33)
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Real Alcázar de Sevilla
s/n Patio de BanderasAlcázar Real de Sevilla' is the Royal Palace of Seville. This Moorish palace complex is by far the most famous landmark of the city. The Alcazar palace should not be missed during your city trip. The palace is still in use today by the Spanish King. Due to the limited number of visitors per hour, it is crucial that you buy your tickets in advance.(7 min walking from C/Galera 33)
This green oasis of peace is the most famous public park in Seville. The park was originally part of the grounds of the San Telmo palac. It was donated to the city in 1893 with the aim of being converted into a city park. It is adjacent to the well-known 'Plaza de España' of the Ibero-American exhibition of 1929. You can still find several pavilions
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Parque de Maria Luisa
s/n Paseo de las DeliciasThis green oasis of peace is the most famous public park in Seville. The park was originally part of the grounds of the San Telmo palac. It was donated to the city in 1893 with the aim of being converted into a city park. It is adjacent to the well-known 'Plaza de España' of the Ibero-American exhibition of 1929. You can still find several pavilions
This beautiful building of the Ibero-American exhibition of 1929 contains the 'Museu Arqueológico de Sevilla', or the archaeological museum of Seville and is located on the edge of Maria Luisa Park. You will find provincial treasures of several centuries. (30min walking from C/ Galera 33).
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Archaeological Museum of Sevilla
s/n Pl. AméricaThis beautiful building of the Ibero-American exhibition of 1929 contains the 'Museu Arqueológico de Sevilla', or the archaeological museum of Seville and is located on the edge of Maria Luisa Park. You will find provincial treasures of several centuries. (30min walking from C/ Galera 33).
The most famous square in Seville is located in the Maria Luisa park. The 'Plaza de España' was created for the Ibero-American exhibition of 1929 to symbolise peace with the former colonies. A highlight of this 'Spanish square' are the 52 benches with Andalusian tiles that represent all Spanish provinces. (20 min walking from C/ Galera 33)
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Plaza de Espana
The most famous square in Seville is located in the Maria Luisa park. The 'Plaza de España' was created for the Ibero-American exhibition of 1929 to symbolise peace with the former colonies. A highlight of this 'Spanish square' are the 52 benches with Andalusian tiles that represent all Spanish provinces. (20 min walking from C/ Galera 33)
Plaza de Toros de la Real Maestranza' is the largest bullfighting arena in Spain. Located in the impressive 18th-century bullfighting arena Plaza de Toros is the 'Museo Taurino', a museum on the history of bullfighting in Seville. (1 min walking from C/ Galera 33).
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Plaza de toros de la Real Maestranza de Caballería de Sevilla
12 P.º de Cristóbal ColónPlaza de Toros de la Real Maestranza' is the largest bullfighting arena in Spain. Located in the impressive 18th-century bullfighting arena Plaza de Toros is the 'Museo Taurino', a museum on the history of bullfighting in Seville. (1 min walking from C/ Galera 33).
The Torre del Oro, or 'Tower of the Gold' is a tower from the 12th century located on the Guadalquivir river. At the time, it was part of the Moorish city wall of Seville and once served as a storage place for gold and as a prison. (10 min walking from C/ Galera 33)
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Torre del Oro
s/n Paseo de Cristóbal ColónThe Torre del Oro, or 'Tower of the Gold' is a tower from the 12th century located on the Guadalquivir river. At the time, it was part of the Moorish city wall of Seville and once served as a storage place for gold and as a prison. (10 min walking from C/ Galera 33)
The 'Casa de Pilatos' is a 16th century palace in the historic district of Santa Cruz. After the Real Alcazar, this is the most beautiful palace in the Andalusian city, and one of the most well-preserved buildings from this period. It's interesting to get an idea of how the aristocrats used to live. (16 min walking from C/Galera 33 )
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Casa de Pilatos
1 Pl. de PilatosThe 'Casa de Pilatos' is a 16th century palace in the historic district of Santa Cruz. After the Real Alcazar, this is the most beautiful palace in the Andalusian city, and one of the most well-preserved buildings from this period. It's interesting to get an idea of how the aristocrats used to live. (16 min walking from C/Galera 33 )
The striking Setas de Sevilla or the 'Mushrooms of Seville' is a special wooden construction dated from 2011 with a panorama terrace, a walking path and an archaeological museum. The terrace of Metropol Parasol is the ideal place to get a drink in the city. (15min walking from C/Galera 33 )
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Las Setas de Sevilla
s/n Pl. de la EncarnaciónThe striking Setas de Sevilla or the 'Mushrooms of Seville' is a special wooden construction dated from 2011 with a panorama terrace, a walking path and an archaeological museum. The terrace of Metropol Parasol is the ideal place to get a drink in the city. (15min walking from C/Galera 33 )
Food scene
Sacamuelas
10 C. Julio César4 MIN Walk from Casa Galera
€10-€20 per person
Patas de Gallo
32 C. Carlos Cañal4 MIN Walk from Casa Galera
€10-€25 per person
La Brunilda Tapas
5 C. Galera1 MIN Walk from Casa Galera
€20 per person
Ovejas Negras Tapas
8 C. Hernando Colón8 MIN Walk from Casa Galera
€25 per person
2 MIN Walk from Casa Galera
€15-€20 per person
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Casa Pepe Hillo Tapas
24 C. Adriano2 MIN Walk from Casa Galera
€15-€20 per person
Petit Comité
30 C. Dos de Mayo6 MIN Walk from Casa Galera
€10-€25 per person
La Azotea
13 C. Conde de Barajas10 MIN Walk from Casa Galera
€15-€45 per person
Puratasca
5 C. Numancia20 MIN Walk from Casa Galera
€10-€20 per person
Espacio Eslava
3 C. Eslava17 MIN Walk from Casa Galera
€9-€15 per person
Las Golondrinas
26 C. Antillano Campos12 MIN Walk from Casa Galera
€10-€20 per person
Activities
Activities other than sightseeing you can do close to your apartment!
Only a 1-2 minute walk away from the apartment, come see a spectacular flamenco show! Contact us for tickets!
Flamenco Andalusí Sevilla
20 C. ArenalOnly a 1-2 minute walk away from the apartment, come see a spectacular flamenco show! Contact us for tickets!
Consejos sobre la ciudad
Cómo moverse
Getting to your Apartment & Parking
From the Train Station Santa Justa
• 5 km away by car - 15 minutes
• 2.6 km walking - 33 min.
From the Airport
1.Taxi: From the airport to our home is around 20-30
euros. (25-30 minutes)
2. Bus @ Airport
• The bus stop is outside the main terminal.
• Get off at the Plaza de Armas bus station (9min
walking from C/ Galera 33)
• Single ticket is € 4.00
Return ticket is € 6.00
• The ticket can be bought directly from the
driver
Parking
1. Parking - https://www.saba.es/es/parking-paseo-colon-sevilla
• 24 hour underground parking
• 4 minute walk to home
2. Street parking Is available but will require repayment every 4 hours. This app allows you to do so from your phone: apparkya
Qué meter en la valija
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Flamenco Show Andalusi is a MUST!
Everyday at 7 p.m. Flamenco Andalusi puts on an excellent one hour flamenco show. Enter a half an hour before the show to enjoy a complimentary beverage. If you want more to drink they are very reasonably prices between 2-5 euros. The passion and rhythm of Flamenco dancing is an experience you'll never forget. It costs 20 euros per adult and 12 euros per child. If that's not enough it's only a 2 minute walk away. This is a MUST DO! Contact us and we can have your tickets waiting for you when you get here.