The Seafaring Soul of Seville
At the heart of Seville beats a seafaring soul, a link with the Guadalquivir River that has shaped the identity of this city. Since time immemorial, the river has been a silent witness to Seville’s history, guiding its destinies and filling its streets with passion for its waters.
Remembrance of a brilliant past
During the 16th and 17th centuries, this city breathed adventure and trade, and the wind brought us experiences from overseas. From its docks, ships set sail for America, weaving a history of connection between continents. Seville, with its vibrant energy and inexhaustible passion for life, was the melting pot where the cultures of the Old and New Worlds merged, creating a unique alchemy of flavours, music and experiences. In every corner, Seville shows its role as the Gateway to America.
A night to remember
When the sun goes down and the heat of the day fades, Seville is transformed into an oasis of leisure by the river. The bars and taverns that line the Guadalquivir come alive, offering a welcoming and lively atmosphere where laughter, tapas and the joy of company are shared. The sea breeze and the views add a magical touch to Sevillian nights, creating indelible memories.
Sport, an unbreakable connection
To talk about sport in Seville is to talk about its river. The Guadalquivir is the perfect setting for exciting regattas and rowing competitions that bring together athletes and spectators in a unique sporting spectacle. And also for street sport. Runners, cyclists, athletes of all kinds find their place on the river.
In Seville, the Guadalquivir River is much more than just flowing water; it is a symbol of life, culture and passion. This seafaring soul of Seville, which is reflected in history, leisure and sport. Come and discover the heart of this beautiful city.
