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Urban sketching Seville an illustration of the entrance of Seville cathedral

The Colourful History of Seville Cathedral

February 26, 2021

Seville Cathedral, the landmark centrepiece of Spain’s Andalusian capital, is a building with a long and very interesting past. The Spanish masterpiece has undergone numerous transformations and reconstructions since it was first built, leaving a fascinating multicultural monument. Today, it’s a wonderful building to admire for tourists and locals alike. Seville Cathedral is officially known … More The Colourful History of Seville Cathedral

Urban sketching seville cathedral Patio de los Naranjos bitter oranges

The Strange Story Of Orange Trees of Seville

January 26, 2021

Seville, in the south of Spain, has an unexpected attraction dotted all around the city. The bitter orange trees, which number in their thousands, grow alongside boulevards, in quiet backstreets, in private properties, and even in the courtyard of the Seville Cathedral. In the spring, they infuse the city with the delicious scent of fresh … More The Strange Story Of Orange Trees of Seville

drawing of beautiful spanish tiles

What To Do In Seville – An Illustrated Tour Through Spain’s Historic Gem

May 20, 2019

Seville is completely entrancing. This Spanish city feels like it has history written into every sandy-coloured stone and decorative blue tile. There’s a rich cultural heritage here, a melting pot that resulted from centuries of architectural evolution, fusion of cultures and shifts in political power. Seville is also full of life, food and energy, and … More What To Do In Seville – An Illustrated Tour Through Spain’s Historic Gem