Torre del Oro

The Torre del Oro is a dodecagonal military watchtower in , southern . It was erected by the Almohad Caliphate in order to control access to Seville via the river.
  • Tower
  • …lies at an elevation of 2 metres (7 feet)
  • Description: tower in Seville, Spain

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alcázar of Seville and Teatro de la Maestranza.
The , officially called Royal… is situated 540 metres east of Torre del Oro.
The is an opera house located in , . is situated 180 metres north of Torre del Oro.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Real Casa de la Moneda and El Arenal.
is a neighbourhood in the historical centre of , the Casco Antiguo.

Torre del Oro

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Latitude
37.38246° or 37° 22′ 57″ north
Longitude
-5.99633° or 5° 59′ 47″ west
Open location code
8C9P92J3+XF
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Torre del Oro” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “برج الذهب”
  • Armenian: “Տոռե դել Օրո”
  • Basque: “Torre del Oro”
  • Basque: “Urrearen Dorrea”
  • Bengali: “টোরে দেল ওরো”
  • Catalan: “Torre de l’Or”
  • Catalan: “Torre del Oro (Sevilla)”
  • Catalan: “Torre del Oro”
  • Chinese: “黃金塔”
  • Chinese: “黄金塔”
  • Danish: “Torre del Oro”
  • Dutch: “Torre del Oro”
  • Esperanto: “Ora Turo”
  • Esperanto: “Turo de la Oro”
  • Estonian: “Torre del Oro”
  • Finnish: “Torre del Oro”
  • French: “La tour d’or de sévillle”
  • French: “Torre del Oro (Sevilla)”
  • French: “Torre del Oro”
  • French: “Tour de l’Or”
  • Galician: “Torre del Oro (Sevilla)”
  • Galician: “Torre del Oro”
  • German: “Torre del Oro (Sevilla)”
  • German: “Torre del Oro”
  • Greek: “Τόρρε ντελ Όρο”
  • Guarani: “Torre del Oro”
  • Hebrew: “טורה דל אורו”
  • Hebrew: “מגדל הזהב”
  • Hungarian: “Torre del Oro”
  • Indonesian: “Torre del Oro”
  • Italian: “Torre del Oro”
  • Italian: “Torre dell’Oro”
  • Italian: “Torre dellOro”
  • Japanese: “トーレ・デル・オロ”
  • Korean: “황금의 탑”
  • Macedonian: “Златна кула”
  • Polish: “Torre del Oro”
  • Portuguese: “Torre del Oro”
  • Russian: “Торре дель Оро”
  • Russian: “Торре-дель-Оро”
  • Slovenian: “Torre del Oro”
  • Spanish: “Torre del Oro de Sevilla”
  • Spanish: “Torre del Oro”
  • Swedish: “Torre del Oro”
  • Turkish: “Altın Kule, Sevilla”
  • Ukrainian: “Торре-дель-Оро”
  • Urdu: “سنہری برج”
  • Western Panjabi: “ٹورے ڈل اورو”

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