All posts tagged "Did you know?"

  • THE ORIGIN OF EXPRESSION "WHO WAS LOST HIS CHAIR TO SEVILLE"

    You're sitting with your friends or family, you wake up one moment to the service and when you return ... you have removed the site. I've seen this situation many times and, surely, si alguna vez protestaste te dijeron eso de “Quien...

    • Posted March 5, 2020
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  • The Jewish Quarter and the mysteries of its passages. – In sevilla

    The mysterious underground passageways and the Jewish aljama conserve among other jewels one of the few canvases of the wall that are preserved in Seville. Others you can admire in the compound of the Real Alcázar Complex, en los...

    • Posted March 4, 2020
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  • Did you know who founded Sevilla?

    The tradition tells that was made about 3.000 years Hercules who, on an islet called Spal which was located on some marshes, founded what would be the first urban nucleus of the city. Did you know what ... Legends ...

    • Posted March 4, 2020
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  • Did you know why the Maria Luisa Park is not symmetrical?

    French engineer Jean-Claude Nicolas Forestier, conservation officer no less than the Bois de Boulogne (Paris), decided to give an irregular layout to the Sevillian park inspired by the classic idea of ​​romantic love, not ...

    • Posted March 3, 2020
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  • Did you know why there is a huge lizard hanging on one of the doors of the Cathedral of Seville?

    Puerta del Lagarto, located to the right of the Giralda, It receives this name because a large elephant tusk hangs among other memories of the past, A crocodile, un bastón de mando y el bocado...

    • Posted March 3, 2020
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  • Did you know in the back of the city of Seville will find a portrait of Grace Kelly?

    The former queen of Monaco, or film director Orson Wells. This is due to a trend that took place in Europe, donde los lugares deteriorados por el paso del tiempo se ‘actualizaban’ manteniendo el...

    • Posted March 3, 2020
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  • When the Great Power visited a man in his garage

    The protagonist of this story is Juan Araújo, exfutbolista of Sevilla FC, who in 1965 perdió a su hijo tras una larga enfermedad. Durante la agonía, Araújo, que era devoto del Cristo del Gran Poder, le pidió...

    • Posted March 2, 2020
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  • San Fernando and his vision of the Virgin de los Reyes

    King San Fernando's devotion dates back to his childhood. His mother, seriously ill, entrusted to the Virgin in a monastery in Burgos. His pleas were heard and as an adult, shortly before conquering Seville,...

    • Posted March 2, 2020
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  • The head of King Don Pedro

    La cabeza del Rey Don Pedro I protagoniza otra de las historias más antiguas de Sevilla. Iba el monarca por el casco antiguo cuando se topó con un enemigo, hijo del Conde de Niebla, que apoyaba al...

    • Posted March 2, 2020
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  • La Bella Susona

    Love, death and betrayal are the ingredients of this story. Its protagonist is Susana Ben Suso, the beautiful daughter of a converted Jew, que encabezó una sublevación para hacerse con el control de la...

    • Posted March 2, 2020
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