The Heart of Seville: Plaza de San Francisco
Discover the vibrant charm of Plaza de San Francisco, a historical landmark in the heart of Seville's Casco Antiguo, filled with culture and stunning architecture.
Nestled in the vibrant Casco Antiguo district, Plaza de San Francisco is an iconic plaza that showcases Seville's rich history and culture. With its stunning architecture and lively atmosphere, it’s a must-visit for any traveler.
A brief summary to Plaza de San Francisco
- Pl. de S. Francisco, 2, Seville, Casco Antiguo, Seville, 41004, ES
Local tips
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Don't miss the local artisan markets that often set up in the plaza on weekends.
- Bring your camera; the plaza is particularly photogenic during sunset.
- Try local tapas at nearby cafes for an authentic taste of Seville.
- Check for any live music or performances happening in the plaza during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Seville Cathedral, head northwest on Avenida de la Constitución towards Calle de José Díaz. Continue walking straight until you reach Plaza de San Francisco, which will be on your left. The walk should take approximately 10 minutes.
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Public Transport
If you are near the Plaza Nueva, you can take the MetroCentro tram. Board the tram heading towards San Bernardo. Get off at the 'Puerta de Jerez' stop. From there, walk towards Calle San Fernando and then turn onto Calle Sierpes, which leads directly to Plaza de San Francisco. The total journey should take about 15 minutes.
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Walking
From the Metropol Parasol (Las Setas), walk southeast on Plaza de la Encarnación towards Plaza de la Alfalfa. Continue straight until you reach Plaza de San Francisco, which should be a short 15-minute walk.
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Walking
If you are at the Hotel Alfonso XIII, exit the hotel and head south on Calle San Fernando. Continue straight until you reach Plaza de San Francisco. This scenic route will take about 12 minutes of walking.
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