GUIDED TOURS IN OSUNA
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You'll be surprised to find it's one of the best-preserved historic centers in Andalusia, with spectacular civil and religious architecture.
Everyone knows the value of UNESCO when declaring the World Heritage Site with the most relevance and historical-artistic importance in the world. Spain It is one of the places with the largest share of this heritage, tied with France in the fourth place on the list. The ranking is topped by Italy, China, and Germany. This is hardly surprising, given our country's impressive material and intangible wealth.
We would have to talk about spectacular cities and fascinating monuments, which enrich this World Heritage, but also of streets. Spain has more than 900,000 streets, Avenues, promenades, passages, squares, etc., but the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization has indicated that one of these is the most beautiful in all of Europe, no more and no less.
We found her in Andalusia, in the province of Seville. It is the Sevillian town of Osuna and his San Pedro Street.
Osuna, a monumental city
Our beautiful ducal village of Osuna It stands atop a hill in the province of Seville. Our city is renowned for its invaluable historical and artistic heritage, with the Collegiate Church dominating its skyline.
His historic center, named Historical Artistic Ensemble, It is one of the best preserved in all of Andalusia and inside you will find an incredible treasure: the most beautiful street in SpainWoe to Europe, declared as such by the UNESCO.
The most beautiful street in Europe
According to this organization, the most beautiful street in Europe is the very beautiful San Pedro de Osuna Street, to 87 kilometers from Seville. The street in Osuna topped the list and has been described as one of the most captivating with its picturesque aesthetic. Osuna is distinguished by its valuable architectural complex made up of a large number of palaces and stately homes.
According to the Seville Tourist Office, It is the best preserved historic center in the entire autonomous community and has been declared a Historic Artistic Site since 1967.
There is no doubt that it is a architectural and urban marvel where different types of architecture and artistic styles are combined with their grand palaces, highlighting the Baroque architecture of the 17th and 18th centuries.
What to see on San Pedro Street in Osuna
Throughout its extensive length, this street, named the most beautiful in Europe by UNESCO, offers a journey into the stately past of the Sevillian town of Osuna. Grand facades and imposing manor houses and baroque palaces They mark the route.
Whether from Carrera Street or from Pintor Rodríguez Jaldón Street, our San Pedro Street It's not to be missed; there's a reason it's been named the most beautiful street in Europe…
I wouldn't know where to begin, so let's start with the most striking palace, the Palace of the Marquis of La Gomera.
Palace of the Marquis of La Gomera in Osuna
This stately court palace baroque It was built in the 18th century.
It currently functions as a hotel A four-star hotel. And as explained on the hotel's website, "it features an interesting two-story facade that culminates in an original cornice with a pronounced and dynamic mixtilinear profile covered in waves." and scrolls, where cannon-shaped gargoyles appear“.
On the other hand, the design of the Palace, with its original Baroque style, is also influenced by the Spanish colonial architecture.
As in the tradition of Baroque palaces, on one of the corners of its facade rises a viewpoint, in which the upper body is arranged twin windows and with a continuous perimeter balcony.
This fascinating palace, now a hotel, is the jewel in the crown of the most beautiful street in Europe.
Cilla of the Collegiate Council in San Pedro de Osuna Street
The old granary of the Collegiate Chapter, now converted into city parish house, it was built in the 18th century thanks to the design of the architect Antonio Ruiz Florindo.
The curious thing is that it looks more like a courtly palace than an industrial building, since it was built as a granary, in what is now the most beautiful street in Europe.
The Cilla del Cabildo is presented one of the most spectacular facades of the Andalusian Baroque Built in the province, it is one of the most spectacular buildings on San Pedro Street in Osuna, which is considered by UNESCO to be the most beautiful street in Europe.
Where is the most beautiful street in Europe?
To find this architectural marvel, you have to visit the historic center of Osuna, In Seville. Very close to the Churches of Santo Domingo and La Victoria, just a few steps away, we can admire this beautiful street.
Don't miss a stroll through the Carrera Street and to observe the daily life of our fellow countrymen.
How to get to San Pedro Street in Osuna?
You can get to Osuna in various ways, but the easiest and fastest is from the A92 motorway, whether from western or eastern Andalusia.
By road
-From Seville towards Malaga on the A-92 motorway, about 90 km away, after passing the towns of Arahal and La Puebla de Cazalla, we will find the Ducal Town of Osuna, about 1 hour away.
-From Madrid and Cordoba, take the National Highway IV to Écija, where you will connect with the A 351 Regional Highway. After 34 kilometers, you will arrive in Osuna, approximately 5 hours away.
-From Malaga towards Seville on the A-92 motorway, Osuna is 122 kilometers away in the direction of Seville, approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes.
-From Granada towards Seville, on the A-92 motorway, Osuna is 165 kilometers away, approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes.
By train
Trains arrive in Osuna from Seville, Malaga, Granada, Almeria and Cadiz.
By bus
There are different companies that operate routes that pass through Osuna.
Visit Osuna and San Pedro Street, the most beautiful street in Europe
There's no better way to get to know Osuna than with someone from there, who can take you by the hand to the most interesting places and show you its greatest treasures, such as San Pedro Street.
However, make sure the person guiding you is a professional, a official accredited tour guide, In this case, by the Andalusian Regional Government. Don't accept imitations and intrusion.
Professionals are those officially qualified individuals who have earned their merits and put in the effort to provide you with the best service and guide you with complete peace of mind.
Guided tours in Osuna
We encourage you to discover Osuna and the most beautiful street in Europe with Culturea Experience. Official accredited guide, Senior Technician in Tourism, Bachelor of Arts and Professor at our University.
We'll take you to the most authentic places in my city. You'll not only see the most beautiful street in Spain and Europe, but you'll also enjoy the History and culture of Osuna. And let's not forget our present... I advised you on what to see, where to eat, when to come, the very best.
What are you waiting for?
Other places of interest in Osuna are the following:
- Collegiate Church
- Monastery of the Incarnation
- University
- Coto las Canteras
- Bullring
- Osuna Museum
- Archaeological Museum
How to visit Osuna
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