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Tag Archives: Seville
ALTERED: our strategy for a day in Seville
It’s best to know when to toss aside your day’s travel plan, and, when you do, to give in gracefully to defeat and reshape the day so that it becomes memorable. Who knows? As time passes, we might not even … Continue reading
Posted in Spain
Tagged architecture, art, Cathedral, Seville, Seville Cathedral, Spain, travel, travel planning
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It’s all about the details: the Seville Alcázar
Details. The Alcázar of Seville is a great work of architecture, and we think we know why: details. Everywhere we stood in the Alcázar gave us a magnificent view of the many artistic and architectural details. No matter how long we … Continue reading
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Tagged Alcazar, architecture, ceilings, decoration, Mudejar, Seville, Spain, tiles, travel
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What happened in the formal garden
Our three-week stay in Jerez de la Frontera was relaxed and always interesting. Why would we want to leave, even for a day? One of the most important sites in Spain was a day trip away: the Alcázar in Seville. … Continue reading