Spain – Sept 22 – Day 9 – exploring Seville

Today’s adventure was a beautiful drive to Seville, past many more olive trees and solar farms.

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Our local guide Ignacio introduced Seville’s flamboyant, charismatic personality in a walking tour this morning, after spending time in the Plaza Espana built for the 1929 World Fair.

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Followed by Seville’s striking Cathedral, the third largest in the world.

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A few brave souls climbed up and enjoyed the view from the top of the belfry of the Giralda.

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The afternoon was free for a delicious tapas lunch and explore the tiny squares of the Santa Cruz quarter.

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We return to Cordoba in the late afternoon. After some leisure time we walked from the hotel to La Almudaina restaurant (15/20 minutes walk) for a delicious dinner. We are becoming very accustomed to the wonderful Spanish wines.

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