The Enchanting Mercury Fountain of Seville
Discover the exquisite Mercury Fountain in Seville's historic Casco Antiguo, where art and culture flow in a stunning blend of beauty and history.
Nestled in the heart of Seville's Casco Antiguo, the Mercury Fountain is a stunning sculpture that captivates visitors with its elegance and historical significance. This iconic landmark is not just a fountain but a celebration of artistry, blending nature and craftsmanship in a picturesque setting perfect for relaxation and reflection.
A brief summary to Mercury Fountain
- Pl. de S. Francisco, 17, Seville, Casco Antiguo, Seville, 41004, ES
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the intricate details of the fountain and its surroundings.
- Take a moment to relax on a nearby bench and enjoy the ambiance of the area.
- Explore the surrounding streets for unique shops and local eateries.
- Consider visiting during sunset for a magical view of the fountain against the evening sky.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're near the Cathedral of Seville, start walking towards the Plaza del Triunfo. From there, continue to Plaza Nueva. Once at Plaza Nueva, head down Calle Sierpes, which is a pedestrian street lined with shops. Keep walking straight until you reach Plaza de San Francisco. The Mercury Fountain is located at Pl. de S. Francisco, 17. You will see the fountain as you approach the plaza.
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Bus
Take bus line C1 from the nearest bus stop to your location. Make sure you board the bus in the direction of Plaza de Armas. Get off at the stop called Plaza de San Francisco. From there, walk a short distance to Pl. de S. Francisco, 17, where you will find the Mercury Fountain.
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Tram
Find the nearest tram stop and take line T1 towards Ciudad Expo. Get off at the Plaza Nueva stop. From Plaza Nueva, walk down Calle Sierpes towards Plaza de San Francisco. The Mercury Fountain is located at Pl. de S. Francisco, 17, right in the plaza.
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