Discover the Enchantment of Plaza de Santa Cruz
Experience the magic of Plaza de Santa Cruz, a vibrant square in Seville's historic district, surrounded by rich culture, stunning architecture, and lively ambiance.
Plaza de Santa Cruz is a charming square nestled in the heart of Seville's historic Casco Antiguo district. This picturesque plaza is surrounded by vibrant orange trees, traditional Andalusian architecture, and an array of inviting cafes, making it a perfect spot for tourists to relax and absorb the local culture. The atmosphere is lively, with both locals and visitors mingling, creating an inviting ambiance that captures the essence of Seville. As you wander through the narrow cobblestone streets that lead to the square, you'll encounter beautiful hidden corners, perfect for taking memorable photographs. The square is steeped in history and reflects the rich cultural heritage of the city. It was once the site of the old Jewish quarter, and remnants of this past can still be observed in the architecture and layout of the area. The surrounding buildings, with their intricate details and warm colors, provide an attractive backdrop for leisurely strolls. Don’t forget to stop by one of the numerous cafes to enjoy a refreshing drink or a traditional tapa while soaking up the vibrant atmosphere. As the sun sets, the square transforms into a magical setting, illuminated by soft lights and filled with the sounds of live music from nearby performers. Plaza de Santa Cruz truly encapsulates the spirit of Seville, making it an unmissable destination for any traveler seeking to experience the heart and soul of this enchanting city.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the evening to avoid crowds and enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
- Bring your camera to capture the beautiful architecture and vibrant street scenes.
- Try local tapas at one of the nearby cafes for an authentic taste of Andalusian cuisine.
- Check for any local events or performances that may be happening in the square during your visit.
A brief summary to Plaza de Santa Cruz
- Pl. de Sta Cruz, Seville, Casco Antiguo, Seville, 41004, ES
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Seville Cathedral, exit the Cathedral and head towards the Avenida de la Constitución. Walk straight along this avenue until you reach the Plaza del Triunfo. Continue walking past the statue of Christopher Columbus and you will see the entrance to the Alcázar on your left. Keep walking straight and you will find a narrow street on your right called Calle de Santa Cruz. Turn right onto Calle de Santa Cruz and walk straight until you reach Plaza de Santa Cruz, which will be on your left.
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Walking
If you are near the Metropol Parasol at Plaza de la Encarnación, start by heading south along Calle de la Feria. Continue straight until you reach Plaza del Salvador. From Plaza del Salvador, head west along Calle de Siete Revueltas until you reach the intersection with Calle de Santa Cruz. Turn left on Calle de Santa Cruz, and you will eventually arrive at Plaza de Santa Cruz, where you can enjoy the beautiful square.
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Walking
From the Hospital de la Caridad, exit the building and walk towards Calle de San Luis. Turn right onto Calle de San Luis and then turn left onto Calle de la Feria. Continue walking straight until you reach Plaza del Salvador, and then follow the previous directions from Plaza del Salvador towards Plaza de Santa Cruz.
Attractions Nearby to Plaza de Santa Cruz
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Tablao Flamenco Los Gallos
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Beautiful corner with orange trees
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Plaza de los Refinadores
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A aa go
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Casa de Murillo
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Tablao Flamenco Azahar Sevilla
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La Casa del Flamenco - Auditorio Alcántara
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Capilla de la Escuela de Cristo
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Hospital los Venerables
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Tablao Flamenco Sevilla - Casa de la Guitarra
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Sala Capitular, Santa María la Blanca
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Iglesia de Santa María la Blanca
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Plaza de la Escuela de Cristo
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Barrio de Santa Cruz
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Tablao Flamenco Santa Cruz | Flamenco Sevilla
Landmarks nearby to Plaza de Santa Cruz
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Tres Cruces
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Murallas del Alcázar de Sevilla
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Palacio Gótico, Alcázar de Sevilla
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Fuente de Catalina de Ribera
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Patio del Yeso
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Salón de Embajadores
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Puerta de la Asunción
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Red Tree
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Monument of Clara Campoamor
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Torre del Bronce
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Edificio de La Adriática
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Plaza del Salvador
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Iglesia Colegial del Divino Salvador
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Yellow Tree
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Torre de la Plata