Torre de la Plata
The Torre de la Plata is an octagonal military tower in Andalusia, located in present-day Seville, southern Spain. It was constructed by the Almohad Caliphate.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Torre del Oro and Alcázar of Seville.
Torre del Oro
Museum
The Torre del Oro is a dodecagonal military watchtower in Seville, southern Spain. It was erected by the Almohad Caliphate in order to control access to Seville via the Guadalquivir river. Torre del Oro is situated 120 metres southwest of Torre de la Plata.
Alcázar of Seville
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The Alcázar of Seville, officially called Royal Alcázar of Seville, is a historic royal palace in Seville, Spain and one of the official residences of the Spanish royal family. Alcázar of Seville is situated 450 metres east of Torre de la Plata.
Teatro de la Maestranza
Theater building
The Teatro de la Maestranza is an opera house located in Seville, Spain. The theatre was conceived to be one of the main cultural venues of the Seville Expo '92, and the first performance took place in 1991, shortly before the inauguration of the Universal Exposition. Teatro de la Maestranza is situated 150 metres northwest of Torre de la Plata.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Real Casa de la Moneda and El Arenal.
Real Casa de la Moneda
Neighborhood
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Real Casa de la Moneda is a neighborhood.
El Arenal
Neighborhood
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El Arenal is a neighbourhood in the historical centre of Seville, the Casco Antiguo. It lies on the east bank of the Guadalquivir river to the west of the old Jewish Quarter, Santa Cruz, and south of the neighbourhoods of Museo and Alfalfa.
Torre de la Plata
- Type: Monument
- Description: cultural property in Sevilla, Spain
- Category: fortified tower
- Location: Seville, Seville, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Torre de la Plata” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “برج الفضة”
- Basque: “Zilarraren dorrea”
- Catalan: “Torre de la Plata”
- Catalan: “Torre dels Azacanes”
- Cebuano: “Torre de la Plata”
- Chinese: “白銀塔”
- Chinese: “白银塔”
- Dutch: “Torre de la Plata”
- French: “tour de l’Argent”
- French: “Tour de l’Argent”
- Galician: “Torre de la Plata”
- German: “Torre de la Plata”
- Hebrew: “טורה דה לה פלאטה”
- Italian: “Torre de la Plata”
- Russian: “Торре-де-ла-Плата”
- Spanish: “Torre de la Plata”
- Spanish: “Torre de la Victoria”
- Spanish: “Torre de los Azacanes”
- Swedish: “Torre de la Plata”
- Uzbek: “Torre de la Plata”
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