The Slow Road
Two Women Wandering the World
Beautiful carriages and horses wait outside Seville Cathedral to give rides to tourists
Tilework in Seville is much brighter and gaudier than in Granada or Cordoba
Much of Sevillian life is lived outside, in grand city gardens and private patios
The cathedral's 12th-century Giralda belltower and a fountain from Seville's 1929 exposition
The Giralda bell tower attached to the cathedral
The belfry was added to the top of a former 12th-century minaret in the 16th century
The exuberant Baroque front of the old archbishop's palace next to the cathedral
The Moorish-style door knocker on Seville's cathedral
A very Renaissance-looking Adoration of the Magi on the cathedral
An example of the Baroque style of Seville's cathedral
Detail on a cathedral wall
The huge gilded 16th-century altar is the biggest in the world
The altar has more than 200 carved figures.
View from the Giralda over the cathedral
Bells at the top of the Giralda tower
A gargoyle high on the cathedral
View over the Alcazar, the walled Moorish fortress that was later the palace of Seville's kings
Looking over the cathedral from another direction
A fountain (with pigeon) in one of Seville's many parks
Craftsmen from the Alhambra in Granada worked on Seville's Alcazar
Amazing carved and painted doors fill the Alcazar
The color remaining on the Alcazar's walls suggests what the Alhambra might have looked like in its prime
The emblems of Christian Castille and Leon mix with Moorish carving in the Alcazar
One of the most ornate rooms in the Alcazar, unusual for its bird motifs
A duck-sized fountain in the Alcazar gardens
One of our favorite houses in Seville, near our hostal
Typically gaudy Sevillian architecture
