The Church of San Luis de los Franceses in Seville
The Church of San Luis de Los Franceses. This church was founded by the Brothers of the Society of Jesus in the 18th century. It is located right on San Luis Street. The setting is unparalleled; the neighborhood stands out for its authentic and natural beauty, a neighborhood that could easily be mistaken for a village. […]
The best things to do in Seville
Have you planned to visit Seville, the capital of Andalusia, on your next trip? Great idea! Seville, along with Cordoba and Granada, is one of the most visited cities in the autonomous community. Exploring Seville means discovering a vast heritage, but also immersing yourself in Spanish culture, tapas, art, and flamenco. […]
The Collegiate Church of Osuna
The Collegiate Church of Osuna. Many mistake it for a convent, a gigantic monastery towering over the Osuna skyline. Others compare it to a castle, but the truth is that this monumental building, clad in golden ochre, is actually a church. Why is it called a “Collegiate Church”? […]
Visit Osuna during Holy Week
Visits to Osuna. Book via WhatsApp: +34 665 160 854 or email: cultureasevilla@gmail.com. Visit Osuna with us this Easter. Tours in Osuna. This Easter will be something special, just like last year, so we should enjoy what's closest to us: our homeland. From Culturea Experience and with our guide […]
Visit the Church of Saint Catherine
The Church of Santa Catalina is one of the oldest parishes in the city of Seville, dating back to the 14th century. Initially Gothic-Mudéjar in style, it underwent significant transformations in the 16th and 18th centuries, its period of greatest splendor, during which the Baroque Chapel of the Blessed Sacrament was built. This chapel has been further enhanced by subsequent renovations.
Murillo and his main themes
Bartolomé Esteban Murillo Murillo was born in Seville between 1617 and 1618, the exact date is uncertain, and died in 1682 at the age of 65. He adopted his mother's surname. His father was a barber-surgeon, and his mother came from a family of silversmiths. Murillo belongs to the next generation after Diego Velázquez. The differences […]