Seville


 
 
Seville

:For other meanings, see Seville (disambiguation).

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Seville (Spanish: Sevilla, see also different names) is the artistic, cultural, and financial capital of southern Spain, crossed by the river Guadalquivir

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(). It is the capital of Andalusia and of the province of Sevilla. The inhabitants of the city are known as Sevillanos. Population of the city of Sevilla proper was 704,204 as of 2004 census. Population of the urban area was 1,043,000 as of 2000 estimates. Population of the metropolitan area (urban area plus satellite towns) was 1,594,081 as of 2004 estimates, ranking as the third-largest metropolitan area of Spain. As of 2005, the mayor of Seville is Alfredo S?nchez Monteseir?n.

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Spanish: Spanish can mean:...

Spain: The Kingdom of Spain or Spain (Spanish and Galician: Reino de Espa?a or Espa?a; Catalan: Regne d'Espanya; Basque: Espainiako Erresuma; Asturian: Reinu d'Espa?a or Espa?a) is a country located in the southwest of Europe. It shares the Iberian Peninsula with Portugal, Gibraltar and Andorra. To the nor...

Guadalquivir: The Guadalquivir is the second longest river in Spain. The name comes from the Arabic word Wadi al-Kebir, the big river. The river was called Betis from Pre-Roman times to the Al-Andalus period....


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The Bell Ringers of Seville a Rather Unusual Method
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Tapas Bar Barrio Santa Cruz Seville Andalucia Spain
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The Cathedral of Seville
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Interior of a Palace Seville
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Letter Written in Seville to the Ducal Commissioner in Genoa 30th December 1492
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An Expedition Setting out from Seville for America in 1498

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Introduction
History
Sights
Festivals
Sweets from Seville
Education
Trivia
Renowned people born in Seville
Sports
Motto
Seville in fiction
See also
External links
 
FR: Séville


 

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