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Cena in the Comedor
Until 11:30 PM
Dinner is on the long table. Sit anywhere. Nobody's in a hurry. Open “On the table” to see what’s out and taste something.
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Walk on top of Las Setas
Until 11:30 PM
A walkway over the giant wooden canopy, with every bell tower in Seville in view.
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Yeray at the wall
Until 12:00 AM
The street artist working on the mural that grows a little every night. He talks if you bring him a coffee.
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Cena y tapeo in the Cocina
Until 1:00 AM
Late supper, Seville hours. Little plates and a cold drink. Open “On the table” to see what’s out and taste something.
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A drink on Calle Betis
Until 2:00 AM
A table by the river, a cold drink, and the whole of Seville across the water: the Torre del Oro, the Maestranza, the Giralda.
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A terrace and a caña
The promenade and its terraces
Until 2:00 AM
Pick a terrace on the Alameda, any terrace, and watch the whole city walk past. Every bar has its own soundtrack.
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Today · Sunday, November 8
At the tableOver for today
Desayuno in the Cocina
8:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Breakfast is out on the worktable: toast, coffee, something fresh. Open “On the table” to see what’s out and taste something.
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Find your province
8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Forty-eight tiled alcoves, one for each province of Spain, in alphabetical order. Everyone sits in their own. If you don't have one, choose.
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Walk into the Parque de María Luisa
Parque de María Luisa (the edge)
8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Shady paths, tiled benches, ponds with ducks, and noisy green parakeets in the palms.
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Sunday at the flea market
The promenade and its terraces
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
The promenade fills with blankets and tables: old records, vintage clothes, chipped dolls, and junk you didn't know you needed.
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Wander the side streets
9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Leave the promenade and walk the narrow streets around it with no plan. Look in the windows. You never know.
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First through the gate
Puerta del León and Patio de la Montería
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
The Alcázar at opening, before the crowds: empty courtyards, still water, and peacocks on the walls.
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Get lost in the gardens
9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Hedges, fountains, a maze, a pavilion, palm trees and peacocks. The point is to get lost on purpose.
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Go down to the Baños de María de Padilla
9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Under the gardens, an old rainwater cistern where the vault hangs reflected in water as flat as glass.
How it went →Something to doOver for today
Walk on top of Las Setas
9:30 AM – 5:30 PM
A walkway over the giant wooden canopy, with every bell tower in Seville in view.
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Walk the thresholds
9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Room through room, arch through arch, to the Salón de Embajadores under its golden dome. A palace made of doorways.
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Romans under the street
10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
When they dug the foundations for Las Setas they found a Roman neighborhood. Now you walk over it on glass.
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Row the canal
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Hire a little wooden rowboat and go round the curved canal under the tiled bridges. Rowing badly is traditional.
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Sunday under the bridge
Puente de Triana and Plaza del Altozano
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Folding tables on the riverbank by the bridge: handmade jewelry, ceramics, prints, and people selling their own small things.
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The great group photo
The semicircle and the fountain
10:00 AM – 6:15 PM
The most theatrical group picture anyone can manage, with the whole semicircle behind you. Open the camera and gather everyone.
How it went →Something to doHappening now
A terrace and a caña
The promenade and its terraces
Nov 8, 11:00 AM – Nov 9, 2:00 AM
Pick a terrace on the Alameda, any terrace, and watch the whole city walk past. Every bar has its own soundtrack.
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Media mañana in the Cocina
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Between breakfast and lunch. The fruit bowl is out, and the coffee is still warm. Open “On the table” to see what’s out and taste something.
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A drink on Calle Betis
Nov 8, 12:00 PM – Nov 9, 2:00 AM
A table by the river, a cold drink, and the whole of Seville across the water: the Torre del Oro, the Maestranza, the Giralda.
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Flamenco in the arcade
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Street musicians and dancers use the arcade's echo. A guitar case open on the tiles, a ring of people, heels on stone.
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Almuerzo in the Cocina
1:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Lunch is on, Seville-style: late, long, and something in a clay dish. Open “On the table” to see what’s out and taste something.
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Climb the Giralda
The Giralda ramps and bell chamber
2:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Thirty-five ramps (no stairs; they were built so a man on horseback could ride up), then the bells, then all of Seville.
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Find Columbus in the cathedral
2:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Christopher Columbus's tomb, carried on the shoulders of four bronze kings, in the largest Gothic cathedral in the world.
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Sit in the Patio de los Naranjos
2:30 PM – 6:00 PM
The old mosque's courtyard: rows of orange trees, water running in little channels from tree to tree, and the same quiet for eight hundred years.
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Flamenco in the arcade
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Street musicians and dancers use the arcade's echo. A guitar case open on the tiles, a ring of people, heels on stone.
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Merienda in the Cocina
4:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Merienda: something sweet, something warm, a coffee if you want one. Open “On the table” to see what’s out and taste something.
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Sunset from the mushrooms
5:30 PM – 6:45 PM
On top of the wooden waves as the city goes warm, then pink, then blue, and every bell tower lights up one by one.
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The Feria del Belén at dusk
5:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Seville's oldest Christmas market, strung along the avenue under the Cathedral: wooden stalls of tiny clay nativity figures, moss and cork bark, chestnut smoke, and every grandmother in the city.
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Across the bridge at sunset
Puente de Triana and Plaza del Altozano
5:45 PM – 6:45 PM
The sun goes down behind Triana, and halfway across the bridge you're neither in Seville nor in Triana.
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The six o'clock bells
5:55 PM – 6:10 PM
The Giralda rings the hour. From the plaza below it fills the whole sky; from the top you feel it in your teeth.
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Walk on top of Las Setas
6:45 PM – 11:30 PM
A walkway over the giant wooden canopy, with every bell tower in Seville in view.
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Aperitivo in the Comedor
8:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Before dinner: something to pick at and a glass in your hand. Open “On the table” to see what’s out and taste something.
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Cena y tapeo in the Cocina
Nov 8, 8:30 PM – Nov 9, 1:00 AM
Late supper, Seville hours. Little plates and a cold drink. Open “On the table” to see what’s out and taste something.
Join in: see what everyone’s doing →Happening now
Yeray at the wall
Nov 8, 9:00 PM – Nov 9, 12:00 AM
The street artist working on the mural that grows a little every night. He talks if you bring him a coffee.
Join in: see what everyone’s doing →At the tableHappening now
Cena in the Comedor
9:30 PM – 11:30 PM
Dinner is on the long table. Sit anywhere. Nobody's in a hurry. Open “On the table” to see what’s out and taste something.
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Coming up
Midnight with Hercules
Nov 8, 11:30 PM – Nov 9, 12:30 AM
Meet under the Roman columns when the night is just starting. In Seville, midnight is early.
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Sobremesa y copas in the Comedor
Nov 8, 11:30 PM – Nov 9, 2:30 AM
Dinner's cleared but nobody's left. A last drink, something warm, the candles burning down. Open “On the table” to see what’s out and taste something.