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Casa natal de murillo
Murillo's birthplace

This house, the Murillo's House, is located at number 8 Santa Teresa street, in the parish of Santa Cruz, and was the penultimate family residence of the artist. Murillo lived there as a painter who was known and admired by the society of Seville at the time, and the workshop where the artist worked during the last years of his life was located there.

Vista de una parte del edificio de la universidad, donde se ve parte de uno de sus muros y parte de jardín, también algunos jóvenes estudiantes hablando en grupitos
University of Seville (Former Royal Tobacco Factory)

The building where the Vice-chancellor's Office and the University Schools of Philology and Geography and History are located is one of the noblest in the Spanish university, while at the same time it was originally one of the most splendid representations of the industrial architecture of the old regime.

Vista de la parte superior de la torre de don fadrique románico y gótico donde se observa azotea con almenas y merlones y cuatro pequeñas gárgolas en los ángulos
Royal Monastery of Santa Clara and Tower of Don Fadrique

In the northern part of Seville's Historical Centre, between the river and the old La Feria lagoon, the former cloistered convent of the Poor Clares was located.

Imagen del edificio del palacio de pilatos donde se ve la puerta de entrada, árboles en la calle y personas pasando por delante de la puerta
Casa de Pilatos (Pilate's House)

Located in the heart of Seville's historic centre, the Casa de Pilatos, the largest and most sumptuous private residential complex in the town, is a privileged location, unique in Seville, for holding small and large private events. 

Iglesia del hospital de la paz
Church of the Hospital de la Paz

It is known as St. John of God because it belongs to the hospital of this hospitable Order. The baroque façade of this 16th century church, right opposite the Divino Salvador College, with its two bell towers, which had to be renovated after the Lisbon earthquake by Matías de Figueroa, hides a delicious interior.

Iglesia de san jacinto
Church of San Jacinto

It is the temple of a Dominican convent founded in the 17th century. It is arranged on a very elongated rectangular plan with three naves and a transept. The side naves are covered by groin vaults, while the central nave is covered by a barrel vault compartmentalised by Saxon arches and with lunettes between the sections.

Edificación de la iglesia de san gil abad donde se ve el edificio completo con la torre y el campanario, delante de la entrada hay varios árboles
Church of San Gil Abad

It is located next to the remains of the walls of Seville and the gate of La Macarena, one of the gateways to it.

Its foundation dates from the second half of the 13th century, almost immediately after the town was reconquered by Ferdinand III the Saint, being one of the churches known as Alfonsinas, built during the reign of Alfonso X the Wise.