Semana Santa Seville in Spain

Semana Santa Seville

April,  Events,  Spain

SHOPPING  |  CONTACT  |  NEWS  |  SUBSCRIBE ENG   ITA   ESP ENG   ITA   ESP Semana Santa Seville 2026, in March & April. Ester in Seville 2026 Semana Santa Seville 2026 WHERE: Seville, SpainWHEN: from 29th March to 05th April 2026 The Semana Santa Seville represents one of the greatest expressions of the world, of the religious tradition.An international event that involves locals, and confraternities, coming from every corner of the country. Officially, the rituals start on Palm Sunday, until Easter Sunday. Preparations, however, require significantly longer times. Both as regards the realization, and from the point of view of the activity, according to what are the three fundamental Principles: Formation, Worship and Charity. Beyond the merely spectacular and folkloristic aspect, Semana Santa is an event full of spiritual and religious meanings. However, beautiful and exciting, processions with images of the Passion of Christ may appear to our eyes. To frame, Seville, a splendid Andalusian city, deeply devoted. But, at the same time, linked to its origins, and characterized by a profound cultural identity. History and traditions that find their maximum expression during events like this. Or, perhaps, during the Feria de Abril, a spectacular event, practically close to the Semana Santa. PRACTICAL INFO HOW TO GET Thanks to the presence of a international Airport particularly busy, the city can be easily reached by direct flight from the main European and non-European destinations. The processions pass almost everywhere. You can easily reach some of the central places by public transport and by walking.With the Metro 1 Line, you can get off at Puerta de Jerez, or Plaza de Cuba. WHAT TO SEE IN SEMANA SANTA SEVILLE 2026 From the Friday of Sorrow, until Resurrection Sunday, you can watch about 60 processions, organized by as many confraternities, both day and night.Each, starting from their own Church, follows a predetermined path, up to Plaza Campana. Here, begins the Recorrida y Carrera Official, that is, the official path that each confraternity must follow. The procession, after having requested the access consent, continues long Calle Sierpes, Plaza de San Francisco, Avenida de la Costituciónand finally, the Cathedral. You can watch any procession from any access point. The only exception are the areas close to the Official Route where the chairs and boxes are arranged for a fee. The number is really limited and it is almost impossible for a tourist to be able to secure a seat. THE PLAYERS Photo ©, Ángel Cachón During the Semana Santa of Seville, images related to the Passion of Christ are carried in procession. The main elements of these are i Steps, composed of statues and groups of images. They are so called because of the slow pace of those who wear them. Among the protagonists, there are the costaleros, that is, those who carry the heavy sacred images; the nazarenesinstead, they accompany the Pasos, parading with capirote on their heads and candles in their hands. NOT TO BE MISSED DURING THE SEMANA SANTA SEVILLE 2026 La Madrugá it is considered the most special day of all the Semana Santa of Seville. It is celebrated during the night between Thursday and Good Friday. This year, between the 02nd and the 03rd April 2026. Jesús del Gran Poder, the Cristo de los Gitanos and Esperanza de Triana, are some of the most revered statues in procession during this day. WHAT TO EAT The meat, of course, is banned throughout the Semana Santa period in Seville.At the table, poor traditional dishes are preferred, such as chickpeas with spinach. Among the desserts, there is the Torrijas de leche, whose main ingredient is stale bread. WHERE TO SLEEP The availability of facilities during the Semana Santa period in Seville is particularly limited. In particular, by booking close to the event.Our advice is to book well in advance, avoiding to stay in too central areas. In this way, you will avoid confusion and sometimes excessive prices.Pensión Dulces Sueños, in the Santa Cristina neighborhood, it is a great compromise, located in an ancient historic building, a few meters from the Church of Santa Maria La Blanca; It offers air-conditioned accommodation and free WiFi in public areas.All rooms at Dulces Sueños have heating, and most have a private bathroom.At Pensión Dulces Sueños’ reception you will find a tour desk, a ticket service and an express check-in and check-out service. An iron and a hairdryer can be requested. Info and reservations from this link. Hotel San Pablo rises about 6 km from the center, but a few minutes from the public transport stop. The property features air-conditioned rooms with heating, a flat-screen TV, a safe and a private bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. Some rooms have a desk. Good value for money. *All information is for indicative purposes only and should not be considered official. Appointments may be subject to change. We therefore invite you to consult the official website for all updates. All trademarks and names contained herein are the property of their respective owners. The City Airport Get in Getting around Transport Tickets City Card What to see Alcazar Feria de Abril Mercado de Feria The Surroundings Cadiz Cordova Granada Jerez Malaga Spain General Info Airports Destinations Events, Festivals Drive in Spain When to Go   Reservations Hotels Offers, Last minute Tour, Experiencies map of the city Share the post

September 10, 2025 / 0 Comments
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Feria de Abril, Sevilla, 2012

Feria de Abril

April,  Events,  Spain

SHOPPING  |  CONTACT  |  NEWS  |  SUBSCRIBE ENG   ITA   ESP ENG   ITA   ESP Feria de Abril Seville 2026, from 21 to 26 April. What to do and see Feria de Abril 2026 WHERE: Seville, SpainWHEN:  from 21st to 26th April 2026 The best time to visit Seville? Does not exist. The city is really beautiful, and thanks to its climate, it is suitable for a holiday at any time of the year. The best time to visit the city, according to the inhabitants? No doubt. The one in concomitance with the April Fair Seville, one of the most anticipated events of the year. Together with the Holy Week. The Feria de Abril Seville, is the most popular festival in the city. It takes place two weeks after Easter. The party was born in 1847 as a cattle fair. Over the years, he began to change the initial character, until it assumed its current form; that is, an incredibly amusing party, in which you dance, dance and go wild until the first light of the morning. Photo Copyright, Sevilla Congress & Conv. Bureau During the Feria de Abril Seville, there are suggestive scenographies, great shows, and parades. And a particularly cheerful and partying atmosphere, with lots of people dancing in the street.Naturally, who has the opportunity, can not miss a visit to booths. This is the place where the fair is lived; a family space, in which friends, relatives and guests are welcomed with the typical products of the land, and where wine is drunk, sang, chat and, of course, dance the sevillana.Most of the Casetas, are private homes, which are accessed only by direct invitation via an acquaintance; you will still be able to access many free Casetas, inside the fair grounds. In general, they are the tents of political parties. In our opinion, the Feria de Abril Seville is the right opportunity to discover this wonderful city. Seeing is believing. PRACTICAL INFO HOW TO GET The Seville international airport is well connected, with direct flights, with the main European destinations. Located just 10 km from the center, it is one of the busiest airports in Spain.As soon as you land, you can easily reach the city with the special EA bus.The festival takes place in the Barrio del Los Remedios fairgrounds. You can arrive by bus 06, 41 and C2 going down to Virgen de Luján. With the 1 metro line, get off at Princes Park. The main entrance to the Maria Luisa Park is set up with a huge monument that resembles, in the guise, a building or structure of the city. FERIA DE ABRIL 2026 PROGRAM Photo ©, Tom Raftery The Seville Fair 2026 takes place from From Sunday 20th to Saturday 26th April. The party officially begins on Sunday 20th, on midnight, with the Prueba of the alumbrao, that is, the Proof of Lights. Thousands of colored light bulbs are lit between the fair area and the main entrance, almost 50 meters high and different every year.Every afternoon, in the Arena della Maestranza, the classic Corrida awaits you with the spectacle of the Andalusian bulls. Another absolutely unmissable moment, during the mid-afternoon, is the traditional parade of horses and wagons, adorned according to the Andalusian culture. Men with country clothes and women in Flamenco clothing or gypsy clothing, walk through Paseo de Caballos, giving life to a truly wonderful show. In the fair area, you can have fun and taste the many Andalusian and Spanish delicacies. Do not miss the bacalao, the gazpacho, the chorizo, the pescaido frito. All this, accompanied by rebujito and the inevitable beer. Saturday 26th mayo, at midnight, closing with the show of fireworks, along the banks of the Guadalquivir near the Park. Calle de l’Infierno is a playground that stands right next to the Feria area. Between Ferris wheels, classic rides and spectacular attractions, fun is guaranteed for the whole family. WHERE TO SLEEP Those wishing to stay in the area, booking close to the event, will find many difficulties in finding accommodation at a good price. Better, then, get away from the center. In particular, in view of the fact that in Seville we move quite easily with public transport. Therefore, opt for a structure near the bus stop. Apartamentos Vértice Bib Rambla, is about 7 km away, in the east part of the city. Good solution for quality-price, a short distance from the bus station. It offers apartments with kitchenette and TV. *All information contained herein, including opening hours and prices, is for informational purposes only and is not considered official. We always recommend consulting official channels. All names and trademarks appearing herein belong to their respective owners. The City Airport Get in Getting around Transport Tickets City Card What to see Alcazar Semana Santa Mercado de Feria The Surroundings Cadiz Cordova Granada Jerez Malaga Spain General Info Airports Destinations Events, Festivals Drive in Spain When to Go   Reservations Hotels Offers, Last minute Tour, Experiencies map of the place Share the post

September 9, 2025 / 0 Comments
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Seville Card

Seville Card

Andalucia,  City Card

SHOPPING  |  CONTACT  |  NEWS  |  SUBSCRIBE ENG   ITA   ESP ENG   ITA   ESP Seville Card for museums, attractions and transports. City Pass Seville Card Seville Card is the best and cheapest way to set out to discover the wonderful Andalusian city. A fantastic card that allows you to take advantage of unlimited access to museums, monuments and attractions, also obtaining reductions for shopping, restaurants and Flamenco shows. Includes access to the two main city monuments: the Real Alcazar and the Cathedral of Seville and Giralda. You can choose between the two different versions “City Pass” and “Super Combo”. The latter is a sort of City Pass in a reduced and cheaper version, but still quite interesting. SEVILLE CARD CITY PASS This is the full version of the Sevilla Card. Ideal for a complete tour of the Andalusian city. The Card includes: Skip-the-line tickets for the Alcazar Royal Palace (audio guide included) Skip-the-line tickets to Seville Cathedral (audio guide included) Priority entrance to the Collegial Church of Divino Salvador 1 day Hop on Hop off bus Entrance to 5 different walking tours Downloadable audio guide app for Seville with commentary, maps, tips and more. You will not need to print or collect tickets. It will all be available on your device. Furthermore, to visit the monuments it will not be necessary to queue: you simply have to go to the entrance, with your smartphone! SEVILLE SUPER COMBI This is a slightly reduced version compared to the other proposal, but always extremely valid. Here’s what it includes: Skip-the-line ticket for the Alcazar Palace Skip-the-line ticket to Seville Cathedral Priority entrance to the Collegial Church of Divino Salvador Audio guide for the Alcázar and the Cathedral of Seville PRICES Seville City Pass costs €59 per person. Seville super Combi costs €36. Prices include taxes and fees. The City Airport Get in Getting around Transport Tickets What to see Alcazar Feria de Abril Semana Santa Mercado de Feria The Surroundings Cadiz Cordova Granada Jerez Malaga Spain General Info Airports Destinations Events, Festivals Drive in Spain When to Go Reservations Hotels Rooms Offers, Last minute Car Rent Tour, Experiencies map of the city Share the post

May 21, 2023 / 0 Comments
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Alcazar Seville UNESCO

Alcazar Seville

Andalucia,  Offers

SHOPPING  |  CONTACT  |  NEWS  |  SUBSCRIBE ENG   ITA   ESP ENG   ITA   ESP Alcazar Seville. How to arrive, what to see, opening hours, tickets Alcazar Seville A visit to Seville can not ignore the wonderful Alcázar, a splendid Royal Palace, and one of the best examples of Mudejar architecture. Alcazar Seville is a place that represents the testimony of the many, and different cultures, that have left their mark on the city. And so, to the influences of a typically Islamic style, successive modifications were added in the Gothic style. All this without affecting the beauty and the suggestive charm of the place. The complex is really beautiful, inserted by UNESCO, in the 1987, in the heritage of humanity. Among the sections not to be missed, the Patio de las Doncellas, whose name recalls an ancient legend according to which the Muslims of al-Andalus claimed from the Spanish Christian kingdoms, as tribute, 100 virgins every year. This place, director Ridley Scott has shot some scenes from the movie “The Crusades”. It’s still, La Casa de Contratación e Los Baños de Doña María de Padilla, the Puerta del Leon, the Dormitory. Walking through the garden of the Seville Alcázar, you will travel in time. It will seem to live in another era; it is one of the oldest royal palaces in the world, still used today by the King. PRACTICAL INFO HOW TO GET Alcazar Seville is conveniently located, easily accessible by public transport. With the metro, Line L1, and the T1 Tram, get off at the Puerta de Jerez stop. Alcazar in Seville is located right in front of the station. Alternatively, you can use one of the many buses that stop right nearby. The area, rather central, is full of bars, restaurants and fast food. Right here, you will find the Hard Rock Café Sevilla. OPENING HOURS ALCAZAR SEVILLE The Alcázar is open every day from Monday to Sunday, at the following times: From October to March: from 09.30 to 17.00. From April to September: from 09.30 to 19.00. Closed on 1st and 6th January, Good Friday and 25th December. TICKETS The full price entrance ticket costs €13.50 per person. There is a reduced rate (€6) for those aged 65 and over, and for students aged 14 to 30 who can show a valid certificate. The ticket also includes access to the Bellver Museum, Antiquarivm, Museo de Cerámica de Triana, and Museo de San Jorge. To visit also the Cuarto Real Alto (the upper part of the Palacio del Rey Don Pedro), you need to purchase the special ticket at the cost of 19€ per person which also includes the entrance to the Alcazar. FREE entry for all, Mondays at 4 and 4.30 pm (October to March) and 6 pm to 6.30 pm (April to September). To take advantage of free admission, you must still book your ticket on the official website. Children under the age of 13 always enter FREE, accompanied by a paying adult. However, it is necessary to book the ticket for minors on the official website. The City Airport Get in Getting around Transport Tickets City Card What to see Feria de Abril Semana Santa Mercado de Feria The Surroundings Cadiz Cordova Granada Jerez Malaga Spain General Info Airports Destinations Events, Festivals Drive in Spain When to Go Reservations Hotels Rooms Offers, Last minute Car Rent Tour, Experiencies map of the place Share the post

May 21, 2023 / 0 Comments
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MTV EMA

MTV EMA

Events,  November,  Spain

SHOPPING  |  CONTACT  |  NEWS  |  SUBSCRIBE ENG   ITA   ESP ENG   ITA   ESP MTV EMA 2022, November 13 in Dusseldorf. Tickets, how to get MTV Ema WHERE: Düsseldorf, Germany WHEN: November 13, 2022 The MTV EMA 2022 lands in beautiful Düsseldorf, one of the liveliest cities in Europe, for an epic musical night. An event not to be missed, with international stars, incredible shows, live performances, and a shower of prizes. This is the sixth edition in Germany, the first in Düsseldorf. And impressive numbers, to say the least, with nearly 200 countries around the world tuned in, ready to broadcast the event live. Born in 1994, the MTV Europe Music Awards reward the best artists on the music scene every year. Each year, the event is hosted in a different city. Germany and the United Kingdom have the primacy with 5 editions. For Spain, protagonist of the MTV EMA 2019, this is the 4th edition, as well as the second consecutive after Bilbao. The event is the right opportunity to see your favorite stars up close. Dua Lipa, Justin Bieber, Taylor Swift, Camilla Cabello, Lady Gaga , and Stormzy are just some of the stars of recent editions. Between parades along the Carpet, incredible performances, and the awaited awards ceremony, fun is guaranteed. PRACTICAL INFO HOW TO GET THERE Düsseldorf is easily reachable by plane from the main European destinations. The international airport connects, every day, more than 230 destinations and a total of 65 countries! The city center can be easily reached by public transport. The location of the MTV EMA 2022 will be PSD Bank Dome, located at DEG-Platz 1 (Theodorstraße 281). the Arena is located in a strategic position, near the motorway junctions, and perfectly reachable by public transport VRR. S-Bahn, tram and bus make regular connections to the city center. The Tram 701 stops right in front of the Arena entrance. The Bus 756 and 758 stop along Theodorestrasse , not far from the place. Three large car parks (P1, P3 and P4) are available in the immediate vicinity of the PSD Bank, with a total capacity of 2500 parking spaces. Parking costs €7. MTV EMA 2022 SCHEDULE To celebrate MTV’s arrival in Germany in the best possible way, from 04 to 12 November Düsseldorf will host MTV Music Week . An entire week that will feature music in numerous clubs (even hotels) in the city. Saturday 12 November, appointment with the World Stage at 21:30. Opening of the gates from 5.30 pm. The following day, however, from 21:00, the official edition of the MTV EMA 2022. The gates open at 6.30pm. After the award ceremony, starting at around 11.00 pm, the official After Party will continue until 4.00 am. TICKETS Tickets to attend the event will soon be announced on official channels and through the social pages of the MTV EMA starting from the end of October 2022. Availability is very limited and, therefore, it may not be easy to find tickets on time. Related Leave a comment Latest Posts Map of the Place Share the Post

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