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GASTRONOMY
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Seville is a gastronomic centre, with a cuisine based on the products of the surrounding provinces, including seafood from Cádiz, olive oil from Jaén, and sherry from Jerez de la Frontera.The tapas scene is one of the main cultural attractions of the... |
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FESTIVALS
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Semana Santa and the Seville Fair, La Feria de Sevilla (also Feria de Abril, "April Fair") are the two most well-known of Seville's festivals. Seville is internationally renowned for the solemn but beautiful processions during Holy Week and the colou... |
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PABLO DE OLAVIDE UNIVERSITY
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The Universidad Pablo de Olavide (Pablo de Olavide University) is a public university in Seville, Spain.The Pablo de Olavide University (UPO) was founded in 1997, making it the newest public university in Spain. Additionally, with only 9,069 students... |
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UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE
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The Universidad de Sevilla or University of Seville, in English, is a top-ranked European university in Seville, Spain. Founded under the name of Colegio Santa María de Jesús in 1505, the University of Seville, with a student body of over 50,000, is ... |
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IN MOVIES
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The Plaza de España in the Parque de María Luisa appears in George Lucas' Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones as well as in Lawrence of Arabia as the British Army HQ in Cairo, while the courtyard was the King Alfonso XIII Hotel.The Plaza of th... |
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LITERATURE AND TELEVISION
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Literature and television:The picaresque novel Rinconete y Cortadillo by Miguel de Cervantes takes place in the city of Seville.The novel La femme et le pantin, ("Woman and puppet") (1898) by Pierre Louÿs, adapted for film several times, is set mainl... |
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PARKS AND GARDENS
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Parque de María Luisa was built for the 1929 World's Fair held in Seville, the Exposición Ibero-Americana, and remains landscaped with attractive monuments and museums.The Alcázar Gardens, arranged to the back of the palace. They were planted and dev... |
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MUSEUMS
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The Museum of Fine Arts of Seville was established in 1835 in the former Convent of la Merced. It holds many masterworks by Murillo, Pacheco, Zurbarán, Valdés Leal, and others masters of the Sevillian School, containing also Flemish paintings of the ... |
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LANDMARKS
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The Cathedral of Seville was built from 1401-1519 after the Reconquista on the former site of the city's mosque. It is amongst the largest of all medieval and Gothic cathedrals, in terms of both area and volume. The interior is the longest nave in Sp... |
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RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
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The town of Seville and its agglomeration have, by their situation by the river Guadalquivir, maintained dThe city of Seville makes a significant contribution to scientific research, as it houses the first and largest DNA bank in Spain, through the l... |
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