Seville Cathedral – the visitor’s favorite
The famous Cathedral of car rental seville has been chosen as one of the most outstanding sights of the Spanish city, by a travel blog.
Situated in Seville, the Cathedral is the third largest church in the world and it is the largest cathedral, built on the site of a grand Almohad mosque in a Gothic style of architecture, in the 16th century. It also serves as burial site of Christopher Columbus.
This magnificent 16th century structure is considered as “the crown jewel and the symbol of the city” by the Tips from the T-List.
Boasting the largest altarpiece in the world, this Cathedral of Seville has been designated as a “World Heritage Site” in the year 1987 by UNESCO.
The notable art works in the cathedral includes the huge and the lavishly decorated interior, a great box-like structure of the Coro (choir), which contains the 15th-century choir stalls, the 45 carved scenes from the life of Christ, is carved in wood and covered with amazing amounts of gold, the stained glass windows and the iron screens.
The travel website has described that “it will take at least a couple of hours to catch the sight of the cathedral with the altar piece, the Giralda bell tower, the treasury and the tomb of Columbus. It has also suggested the visitors staying in the fine accommodation in Seville, has to give out the good quality of time in order to appreciate this awesome architectural structure.”
The visitors can also find the Alcazar royal palace and the Archivo de Indias, an ancient merchants’ exchange, close to the structure.
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