San Gil Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Basilica of the Macarena
Behind the neo-Baroque façade of this 20th-century church are frescoes, a museum and an important religious icon of the patron saint of matadors.
Seville Cathedral
The biggest Gothic cathedral in Europe has breathtaking architecture at every turn, and is the final resting place of Christopher Columbus.
Alcázar
Once a Moorish fort, this architectural gem is now the oldest functioning palace in Europe.
Giralda Tower
This ornate belfry has an interesting past; before being one of the Cathedral's towers, it was a minaret.
Plaza de España
Explore the great outdoors at Plaza de España, a lovely green space in Seville. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this vibrant area.
Metropol Parasol
Watch concerts, shop for fresh produce, investigate Roman ruins and enjoy fantastic views of the city at one of the largest wooden structures in the world.
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Other neighbourhoods around San Gil
Encarnación-Regina
Encarnación-Regina is known for its lively bars, and you can plan a trip to Metropol Parasol and Plaza de la Encarnación while you're in town.
Historical Center
Known for its fantastic nightlife, stunning cathedral and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Historical Center. Top attractions like Condesa de Lebrija Palace and Casa de la Memoria Cultural Center are major draws. Catch the metro at Plaza Nueva Tram Stop or Archivo de Indias Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Alfalfa
Unique features of Alfalfa include the bars and historical sites. Make a stop by Calle Sierpes or Condesa de Lebrija Palace while you're exploring the area.
San Roque
The restaurants and historical sites are just a few features travellers like about San Roque. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Pilate's House and Palacio de las Duenas are a few top places to visit.
San Bartolomé
Travellers come to San Bartolomé for its lively bars, and you can see top attractions like Pilate's House and San Leandro Convent while you're in town.
Museo
Museo is known for its great bars, and you can make a stop by Plaza de Armas Shopping Center and Museum of Fine Arts while in the area.
- Basilica of the Macarena
- Alameda Theater
- Seville Cathedral
- Giralda Tower
- Plaza de España
- Maria Luisa Park
- Plaza Nueva
- Isla Magica Theme Park
- Alameda de Hércules
- Fibes Conference and Exhibition Center
- Triana Bridge
- La Cartuja Monastery
- Paseo de Cristóbal Colón
- Seville Town Hall
- Virgen del Rocio University Hospital