Torre del Oro
landmark · Seville · Spain
- Address
- Paseo de Cristóbal Colón, 41001 Seville
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About
A 13th-century riverside watchtower, now a small naval museum.
Good to know
- The riverside promenade makes a good walk to Triana.
Nearby
General Archive of the Indies
museum · 380 m
A Renaissance building that holds the documents of Spain's empire in the Americas, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Seville Cathedral and the Giralda
religious_site · 510 m
One of the largest Gothic cathedrals in the world, holding the tomb of Columbus and the Giralda, a former minaret turned bell tower.
Real Alcázar
palace · 540 m
A royal palace of Mudéjar courtyards, tiles and gardens, still used by the Spanish royal family, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Triana
neighborhood · 590 m
The district across the Guadalquivir known for ceramics, flamenco and riverside tapas bars.
Barrio Santa Cruz
neighborhood · 720 m
The former Jewish quarter, a maze of whitewashed lanes, orange trees and tiny squares beside the cathedral.
Plaza de España
square · 1.0 km
A huge semicircular plaza with a canal, bridges and tiled alcoves for each Spanish province.