A Tribute to Poetry: The Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer Monument
Explore the Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer Monument in Seville's Parque de María Luisa, a serene tribute to Spain's beloved poet, surrounded by lush gardens.
Nestled within the stunning Parque de María Luisa in Seville, the Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer Monument is a breathtaking tribute to one of Spain's most cherished poets. This exquisite monument combines artistry and literary heritage, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in the cultural essence of Seville.
A brief summary to Gustavo Adolfo Becquer Monument
- C. Nicolás Alpériz, 1, Seville, Seville, 41013, ES
- +34955010010
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the nearby gardens, enhancing your visit to this cultural landmark.
- Take time to read some of Bécquer's poetry while sitting near the monument to fully appreciate its significance.
- Combine your visit with a stroll around Parque de María Luisa to see other attractions and enjoy the lush scenery.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Plaza de España, head east towards the Parque de María Luisa. Enter the park and walk along the main path lined with trees. Keep walking until you reach the intersection of paths. The Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer Monument is located at the end of one of the paths, slightly towards the right. The walk should take about 10-15 minutes.
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Public Transport
From the Cathedral of Seville, walk to the nearest bus stop, which is 'Catedral - Archivo de Indias'. Take bus number 21 towards 'Las Flores'. After about 5 stops, get off at 'Parque de María Luisa'. Once you exit the bus, walk into the park and follow the main path until you reach the Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer Monument. The total journey will take approximately 25 minutes.
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Taxi
If you prefer a quicker option, you can take a taxi from your current location. Simply ask the driver to take you to 'C. Nicolás Alpériz, 1, 41013 Sevilla' or to 'Monumento a Bécquer in Parque de María Luisa'. The ride should take around 10 minutes depending on traffic.
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