Giraldillo
Giraldillo is a memorial in Seville, Seville, Andalusia. Giraldillo is situated nearby to the tower Giralda, as well as near the church Capilla Real de la catedral de Sevilla.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Giralda and Alcázar of Seville.
Giralda
Tower
Photo: Alberto-g-rovi, CC BY 4.0.
The Giralda is the bell tower of Seville Cathedral in Seville, Spain. It was built as the minaret for the Great Mosque of Seville in al-Andalus, during the reign of the Almohad dynasty, with a Renaissance-style belfry added by the Catholics after the expulsion of the Muslims from the area.
Alcázar of Seville
Photo: لا روسا, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 390 metres southeast of Giraldillo.
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 540 metres southwest of Giraldillo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Arenal and Real Casa de la Moneda.
El Arenal
Neighborhood
Photo: Ввласенко, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Real Casa de la Moneda
Neighborhood
Photo: Anual, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Real Casa de la Moneda is a neighborhood.
Giraldillo
- Type: Memorial
- Also known as: “Alegoría de la fortaleza de la Fe”, “Coloso de la fe victoriosa”, and “Fe, triunfo de la iglesia”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Seville, Seville, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.38619° or 37° 23′ 10″ northLongitude
-5.99255° or 5° 59′ 33″ westHeight
95 metres (311 feet)Open location code
8C9P92P4+FXOpenStreetMap ID
node 3814289959OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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