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Palacio de Santaella
Santaella Palace

The Palace of the Counts of Puerto Hermoso, commonly known by the name of its former owner as Santaella Palace, is an excellent example of Ecija’s palatial houses and 18th-century civil architecture. 

Antiguo Palacio de los Cepeda
Antiguo Palacio de los Cepeda

The former Palace belonged to the Counts of Cepeda, whose most prominent member was Saint Theresa of Jesus. Her image appears above the doorway. Its baroque façade from the mid-18th century is one the most beautiful in Osuna. The portal is framed with stone estipites, while the balcony is crowned by the family coat-of-arms flanked by two almost life-size halberdiers.

Casa Palacio de los Duques de Arcos
Casa Palacio de los Duques de Arcos

The palace comprises several buildings constructed over five centuries. It has been argued that the palace for residential use was built in the 15th century following its donation to Pedro Ponce de León by the City of Mairena.

Gerena. Palacio del Marqués de Albaserrada
Palace of the Marquis of Albaserrada

Early 17th century farmhouse built on a large rock. It belonged to the Count of Santa Coloma, Count of Gerena. It currently belongs to the Marquis of Albaserrada.

Casa Palacio del Marqués de Cerverales
Casa Palacio del Marqués de Cerverales

It was declared a Site of Cultural Interest (BIC) 1984.

The Palace of the Marquis of Cerverales is the most significant civil building in the city of Estepa; a clear example of the civil architecture of Estepa. It is listed as a National Monument since 1984.

Arahal-Palacio los Marqueses de la Peña de los Enamorados
Palace of the Marquises of the Peña de los Enamorados

The Marquisate of the Peña de los Enamorados is a Spanish noble title created by King Carlos II in 1679 for Jerónimo Francisco de Rojas y Rojas, son of the 3rd Lord of the Peña de los Enamorados. Its name refers to the Peña de los Enamorados, located in the Andalusian municipality of Antequera, in the province of Malaga.

Utrera. Fachada de la Casa de la Cultura con vistas de la Iglesia de Santa María de la Mesa
Casa de la Cultura

Utrera’s so-called House of Culture is located in the old 18th-century Palace-House of the Marquises of Tous. The building’s recent history began on 24 May 1984, when it was acquired by the Town Hall. Renovation and adaptation works began in the spring of 1988 and was completed on 17 June 1990.