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Sevilla is the cultural and financial capital of southern Spain. The city has flourished on the plain of river Guadalquivir. Sevilla has a rich history of 2000 years. During this period various people came to this city and have left their mark. The different influences can be seen in various buildings in Sevilla. Many of the old buildings have been listed as the world heritage buildings.Good weather combined with a great shopping city center has made Sevilla a popular tourist destination. Best time to visit this place is just after Easter. April is the month of many fairs. However it does not really matter what time of the year you are in Sevilla as you will be occupied with lots of things to do.
Things to do in Sevilla depend on what you want to do the most while on holiday. If you just want to relax, you can go to the beach and sock up the Sun. If you really want to explore the city the things you can do in Sevilla are,
Visit Sevilla parks
See museums
Enjoy music and theatre
Watch sports events
Enjoy flamenco dance
Do shopping
Check out the nightlife
Try different cuisines
Go out for picnic
In Sevilla, festivals are on most of the time. To name a few, Flamenco Biennial, Festival of New Spanish music, Open air Opera Festival, Pop and rock music concert and theatres are always there for you.If you are keen on spending your time in playing some sport, Sevilla could be the right choice to keep you very happy. In Sevilla you can play lots of sports such as Basketball, Handball, Indoor football, Volleyball, and Rugby. If you are not a ball game person you can go climbing, swimming or play Water polo. You can also go in for Aerobics, Yoga, Tennis, Karate or Badminton.In the night you can go to the numerous bars around the Cathedral. You can enjoy a quiet drink and catch up with your friends. You get to taste many dishes such as Sauté Kidneys with Sherry, Flamenco Eggs, stuffed artichokes and fried fish.
The city of Sevilla is lined with orange trees. The parks around Sevilla are built in Arabic styles. Alcazar's gardens are very picturesque. The gardens have rivulets, tile work, waterfalls and jasmine and bougainvillea. Some of the parks in Sevilla are,
Murillo Park-it is full of foliage
Maria Luisa Park-it is one of the largest park in the city
Park of the Alamillo-it was created for Expo'92
Parque de las Delicias-it is called the garden of delight
If you enjoy going to museums then your trip to the city's museums will be worth it. The bullfighting museum, contemporary Art Museum, Archaeological collection of Italica and the Cathedral Museum are some of the museums in Sevilla.
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