Palace · UNESCO
Real Alcazar of Seville
Seville, Spain
A royal palace of Moorish-style courtyards, tiles and gardens, still used by the Spanish monarchy.
Neighbourhood · Spain · Andalusia
Triana
A riverside neighbourhood famous for flamenco, ceramics and its sailors and potters.
Free to enter about 2 h
For storytellers
Why Triana matters
Cross the river and you reach Triana, the working-class barrio famed for ceramics, bullfighters and flamenco. Its colourful streets are lined with tile workshops and tapas bars. The riverbank is perfect for sunset. This is where locals say the real Seville is.
Talking points
- The neighbourhood is known for its tile and pottery workshops.
- It is one of the cradles of flamenco.
- The riverside is a pleasant place for an evening stroll.
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