Traveler's Guide to Seville: Top 16 Local Products, Seville, Spain
Immortalized by Gioachino Rossini in his famous The Barber of Seville opera, the city of Seville is a major historic and cultural sight adorning the face of modern Spain. Much of the city's character is reflected in the locally-made products that can make for a great gift or trip memento reminding you of the days well spent in the hot land of Andalusia.
Seville’s Cartuja Monastery, now a world-class modern art museum, still stands witness to the large kilns used to fire the hand-crafted ceramics that emblazons the city. You’d be hard-pressed to find a traditional eatery in the city that didn’t have the iconic celosÃa tiles lining the perimeter of the establishment, and most Spanish homes have ceramic pieces decorating balconies, walls or even bathrooms. Taking home handcrafted ceramic makes a delicate yet gorgeous gift, and its practicality is appreciated on both sides of the Atlantic. You can pick up anything, from a magnet to a set of bowls in blue, green, yellow and red hues, or even find a tile of the city’s patron saint, San Fernando. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
Seville’s Cartuja Monastery, now a world-class modern art museum, still stands witness to the large kilns used to fire the hand-crafted ceramics that emblazons the city. You’d be hard-pressed to find a traditional eatery in the city that didn’t have the iconic celosÃa tiles lining the perimeter of the establishment, and most Spanish homes have ceramic pieces decorating balconies, walls or even bathrooms. Taking home handcrafted ceramic makes a delicate yet gorgeous gift, and its practicality is appreciated on both sides of the Atlantic. You can pick up anything, from a magnet to a set of bowls in blue, green, yellow and red hues, or even find a tile of the city’s patron saint, San Fernando. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: Traveler's Guide to Seville: Top 16 Local Products
Guide Location: Spain » Seville
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Gpsmycity Writer
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Guide Location: Spain » Seville
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Gpsmycity Writer
Read it on Author's Website: /articles/75-travelers-guide-to-seville-top-16-local-products.html
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
- Ceramicá Santa Ana
- El Altozano
- RocÃo Triana
- Convento San Leandro
- Convento Santa Inés
- Castañuelas Zadi
- Abanicos DÃaz
- DroguerÃa del Arenal
- ArtesanÃa Textil
- Supermercado El Corte Inglés
- Asunción Pena
- Isabel Mediavilla
- Taberna Alvaro Peregil
- FerreterÃa Puerta Carmona
- Antonio Garcia
- Juncia y Romero
- ConfiterÃa La Campana
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Immortalized by Gioachino Rossini in his famous The Barber of Seville opera, the city of Seville is a major historic and cultural sight adorning the face of modern Spain. Much of the city's character is reflected in the locally-made products that can make for a great gift or trip memento...
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