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Plaza de España

A sight in Parque de María Luisa, Seville, free to visit and worth about an hour. Best time to go: Late afternoon.

Plaza de España in Parque de María Luisa, Seville
Photo: Carlos Delgado · CC BY-SA 4.0 · license

Why go

Semicircular 1929 plaza with tiled alcoves for each Spanish province and a canal.

It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Seville, alongside 4 sights, 2 places to eat and 1 activity. The closest of our other picks is Real Alcázar, 0.7 km away as the crow flies.

Type
Sight
Neighborhood
Parque de María Luisa
Price
Free
Time needed
1 hr
Best time
Late afternoon

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Seville, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Real Alcázar

    Royal palace of Mudéjar courtyards, tilework and gardens still used by the Spanish royal family.

    Sight · 0.7 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Seville Cathedral and La Giralda

    Largest Gothic cathedral, holding Columbus's tomb; ramps lead up the Giralda tower.

    Sight · 1.1 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Casa de Pilatos

    Noble palace mixing Mudéjar tiles and Renaissance courtyards, quieter than the Alcázar.

    Sight · 1.4 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Mercado de Triana

    Market over the ruins of the Castillo de San Jorge, with produce and tapas bars.

    Food · 1.8 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Casa de la Memoria

    Intimate nightly flamenco shows in a historic courtyard.

    Activity · 1.8 km straight-line
  6. 6
    El Rinconcillo

    Bar dating to 1670 where your tab is chalked on the wooden counter.

    Drinks · 1.8 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Plaza de España is a stop on our Andalusia: Moorish Cities & Ronda route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More sights to see in Seville

Another curated sight in Seville. See the full Seville guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Seville run from 15°C in January to 39°C in July; October is usually the wettest month. For Plaza de España itself, we suggest: Late afternoon.

Modelled monthly averages for Seville from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Seville weather by month.

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Plaza de España, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
Av. Isabel la Católica, 41004 Sevilla, Spain
Coordinates
37.37720, -5.98689
Destination
Seville, Spain

Plaza de España: quick answers

How much time do you need at Plaza de España?

Plan on about an hour at Plaza de España. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Plaza de España?

Our pick: Late afternoon. Insider tip: Walk on through María Luisa Park.

Is Plaza de España free?

Yes, we list Plaza de España as free to visit. Check locally before you go, since special exhibits, parking or tours can carry a fee.

Where is Plaza de España?

Plaza de España is at Av. Isabel la Católica, 41004 Sevilla, Spain, in Parque de María Luisa. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Plaza de España?

Plaza de España appears on Andalusia: Moorish Cities & Ronda, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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