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Why do we go on a holiday? If someone were to ask you a question like this, the answers you receive may be many. Some go for holiday for fun and to relax while others may go on a holiday to see different cultures and yes, of course for shopping as well. The list can go on. No matter what your reason for going on a holiday, shopping is the most important part of the whole exercise. Even if you are not serious shopper you tend to go in for some souvenir shop to buy some small things to remember your holiday. If your holiday destination is Sevilla in Spain you can have a great shopping experience.
Sevilla has many things to offer to the tourist. It is shoppers delight. You can get everything from branded items to craft products such as shawls, fans, ceramics, lace, fashion cloths, antiques and jewelry. In Sevilla there are three main shopping areas. They are Triana, the old centre and Nervion.
Triana has many shops that specialize in Ceramics. You can buy glasses, plates, mirrors, jugs, watches and some exclusive pieces of pottery.
The old centre is a very lively part of the city. One can find all types of business outlets here. The Plaza Nueva, Tetuan and the pedestrian streets of Sierpes are full of traditional shops and the large franchises and fashion outlets. In the traditional shops you will find guitars, flamenco dresses, embroidered cloths and fans and of course the typical souvenirs.
Macarena Quarter which is also in the old centre has lots of shops dedicated to the sale of furniture. Nervion has many shops that sell latest fashions at a very reasonable price. You will find such stores near Santa Justa station.
If you do not want to go to a typical shop for your shopping and want to enjoy the local flavor then head towards El Jueves in calle Feria. It is open only on Thursday mornings. One can find many things from second hand cloths, tools, antiques, paintings, books and furniture.If you are into Stamp and Coin collection then Plaza del Cabildo is the right place.It is open on Sunday morning. The market is open till 15.00 hours. If this is not your cup of tea and if you love pets and your special interest is in birds then visit Alfalfa. You will find variety of pets and birds for sale.Big shopping centers are open from 10.00 till 21.00 hours. The more traditional shops do their business from 10.00 to 13.30 and from 17.00 to 20.30 hours. The payment is made by cash. If you want to use your plastic you will need your passport or ID card with you. If you are not from EU country you will gat your refund of VAT if you spend more than 90.15 Euros. Enjoy your holiday in Sevilla with some great shopping!.
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