The palace houses of Seville are places full of art, beauty and surprises that you can’t miss. Did you know that the Renaissance splendor of the city was such that it was called ‘Nova Roma’? See for yourself thanks to this route.
Entering a Sevillian palace house will allow you to contemplate authentic hidden treasures of the city.
But also these spaces will give you a very special feeling of connection with the past. Imagine walking through rooms that have remained intact over the centuries, approaching the stories of its distinguished inhabitants in the wake of a legendary Seville.
There are many examples that exist in the city (here we proposed a tour of all of them), but with the new route ‘Casas Palacio Seville Walking Route’ you can visit emblematic palaces of the city, such as the Palacio de las Dueñas, the Casa de Salinas and the Hospital de la Santa Caridad.
In the 16th century, Seville became the most important city in the world. Merchants from all over Europe and the best artists from Italy and Flanders came to Seville and contributed their mastery to the city’s physiognomy.
The Casa de Salinas represents the wonderful harmony of styles that characterized Seville at the time: Renaissance, Gothic and Mudejar, combining in a perfect result.
The Palacio de Las Dueñas is a spectacular palace with more than five centuries of history. A set of gardens, halls and courtyards full of art and history.
The Hospital de la Caridad is the headquarters of the brotherhood of the same name, and is an architectural and artistic summit of the Spanish Baroque.
Miguel Mañara, an essential character in the history of Seville, was the main promoter of the Hospital de la Caridad.
In the Palacio de las Dueñas is the garden where the lemon tree ripens that Antonio Machado recalls in his famous poem.
The House of Salinas houses an impressive Roman mosaic dedicated to the god Bacchus.
