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SevillaAndalucía Guadalquivir River 45 B.C.: City captured by Julius Caesar from celtíberos 711 – 1248: Moslem / Arab speaking 1248: Conquered by San.

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2 SevillaAndalucía Guadalquivir River

3 45 B.C.: City captured by Julius Caesar from celtíberos 711 – 1248: Moslem / Arab speaking 1248: Conquered by San Fernando (III), Rey de España 1402: Cathedral begun 1600-1800: Sevilla, most important Spanish city Port city on Guadalquivir River 2003: pop. 702,000 Birthplace of Velázquez

4 Catedral de Sevilla: 4 th largest in world; 13 th century; tower = Moslem minaret

5 La Giralda: minaret from Moslem mosque: 1198 130 meters high 1356: weathervane replaced Moslem top

6 Moslem “Torre de Oro”; customs house Río Guadalquivir

7 Entrance to Reales Alcázares

8 Patio of Alcázar de Sevilla

9 Sevillanas

10 Plaza de España

11 Archivo de Indias

12 Catedral Basílica de la Virgen de la Macarena Sevilla’s “Black Virgin”

13 Semana Santa Hermandad de penitentes

14 Statue of Christ carrying cross

15 Hermandad de Jesucristo de la Virgen de la Candelaria


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