Seville Nutz and Bolts
The Basics
City Name: Seville
Where is it located?: Seville is in the southwestern part of Spain, about an hour’s drive from the ocean.
Why do people go there?: Home to Don Juan, Carmen, bullfighting, tapas and flamenco, Seville is the soul of Andalusian culture. Mild winters, sunny days and laid-back nature make Seville a popular destination for travelers of all types who wish for a little R&R.
How do travelers get there?: You can grab a flight, but most stop in Seville via train.
Currency: Euro
City Code: 95
Other phone tips:
Population: 700000
Languages: Spanish
Travel Information
Neighborhoods:
Attractions: Antigua Fabrica de Tabacos, Alcazar, BasÃlica de la Macarena
Accommodations: http://www.bootsnall.com/hostels/eu/spa/, http://www.cheaphotellinks.com/eu/spa/seville/
Tourist Office: http://www.spain.info
Off-the-beaten-path:
Health Issues:
Tips for Visiting
When to go: Winter is mild along the coast and travelers can escape to the cooler temperatures in the north during the hot summer months. Like the rest of Europe, tourism peaks in July and August.
Common Phrases: Yes = Si, No = No, Please = Por favor, Thank you = Gracias, Do you speak English? = Se habla Espanol?
City Specific Events:
How to get around?: I luv my city bus.
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