Bienvenido a Sevilla
Cathedral and Giralda Bell Tower
Sevilla's cathedral is the largest Gothic church. It is also the third-largest church in Europe.
Católico estilo.
The Admiral's Lounge. This room was built to administer voyages to America.
The painting is of Santa Maria de Los Buenos Aires. Argentina's capital is named after her.
Musulmán estilo
Remember this from the Alhambra?
Archway detail.
Check out my MANUAL FOCUS capabilities.Camera 1.
Camera 2.
Charles V and Isabel of Portugal were married in this room. They actually loved each other, which was pretty rare for royal couples.
The celiling was modeled after half of an orange...
In Spain, they refer to their "other half" or "true love" as "la media naranja"
In Spain, they refer to their "other half" or "true love" as "la media naranja"
Check out my ZOOM capabilities.
Once more, modeled after the Alhambra in Granada. Yet another reason why Granada is superior to Sevilla.
The fish in the pond were the same size as theez kidz.
The fish were also trying to eat the duck.
Old ladies in a B&W gang.
Neptune.
The garden of the Alcázar
Tor de Giralda.
Aunt T. I wanted to buy you one of these.
Aunt T. I wanted to buy you one of these.
This one to be exact.... so I took a picture of it instead.
el barrio Santa Cruz.
This is where La Inquisición began
The tour guide never explained to me why there was a crocodile on the ceiling...
Altar of silver
Altar of gold.
The tomb of Christopher Columbus aka Cristóbal Colón
Apparently there's only like 250 grams of him in there though....
Apparently there's only like 250 grams of him in there though....
These 4 guys represnt the 4 parts of Spain (at the time).Reino de Castilla y Léon.
Corona de Aragón y Reino de Navarra
Made it to the top of the bell tower (Tor de Giralda). 30-somthing floors??
View of Sevilla from the bell tower.
Tor de Oro.
Plaza de España. You would not belive how HOT it was...
Here, the la plaza de España, there is a cove/seating/tiled area for each of the major cities in Spain.
This d00d has a dragon on his head! What a silly!
These are the California kids studying spanish with me...
Do you see me??
The places I've been...
Cádiz!
CÓRDOBAAAA!
Granada!
Málaga! (under construction)
Preeeeeeety...
And of course what better way to end the day than with a pitch of SANGRIA...
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