Plaza de la Escuela de Cristo: The Heart of Seville's Historic Charm
Discover the vibrant Plaza de la Escuela de Cristo, a historic town square in Seville, perfect for soaking in local culture and delicious cuisine.
Nestled in the bustling Casco Antiguo, Plaza de la Escuela de Cristo is a vibrant town square steeped in history. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque surroundings, local culture, and delicious cuisine while soaking in the atmosphere of this enchanting destination.
A brief summary to Plaza de la Escuela de Cristo
- Seville, Casco Antiguo, Seville, ES
Local tips
- Visit in the late afternoon to enjoy the beautiful sunset views over the plaza.
- Try the tapas at nearby restaurants for an authentic taste of Andalusian cuisine.
- Check local event listings for live music or cultural performances happening in the square.
- Bring a camera; the unique architecture and lively atmosphere are perfect for photos.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Cathedral of Seville, head south towards Plaza del Triunfo. Continue straight until you reach the Plaza de la Virgen de los Reyes. From there, take Calle Alemanes and walk until you reach Plaza de la Escuela de Cristo. It should take approximately 15 minutes.
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Walking
From the Metropol Parasol (Las Setas), exit towards Plaza de la Encarnación. Walk straight on Plaza de la Encarnación until you reach Calle San Pedro. Turn left onto Calle San Pedro and continue until you hit Plaza de la Escuela de Cristo. The walk will take around 20 minutes.
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Walking
If you are near the Plaza de España, exit the plaza and head towards Avenida de Isabel la Católica. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with Calle José de Goya. Turn right onto Calle José de Goya, and follow it until you arrive at Plaza de la Escuela de Cristo. This route will take approximately 30 minutes.
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Walking
From La Alameda de Hércules, walk down Calle José Díaz and continue straight until you reach the intersection with Calle San Luis. Turn left onto Calle San Luis, and then take the next right onto Calle Feria. Continue walking until you reach Plaza de la Escuela de Cristo. The journey should take about 25 minutes.
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Public Transport
From Plaza Nueva, take Line 1 of the Tram towards Plaza de Cuba. Get off at the 'Puerta de Jerez' stop. From there, it's a 10-minute walk to Plaza de la Escuela de Cristo. Head northwest on Avenida de la Constitución, then turn right onto Calle San Fernando, which will lead you directly to your destination.
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