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Seville Cathedral was the site of the baptism of Infante Juan of Aragon in 1478, only son of the Catholic Monarchs Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile. Its royal chapel holds the remains of the city's conqueror, Ferdinand III of Castile , his son and heir, Alfonso the Wise , and their descendant, King Peter the Cruel .
The cathedral is also the burial site of Christopher Columbus. Español : Techo de la sacristía mayor de la catedral de Sevilla , Sevilla , España. El templo católico es Patrimonio de la Humanidad desde 1987 según la UNESCO es la catedral gótica más grande del mundo y la tercera entre todas las iglesias.
Reproduction of a gold breast piece from the El Carambolo treasure, displayed in the City Hall of Seville. The original core of the city, in the neighbourhood of the present-day street, Cuesta del Rosario, dates to the 8th century BC, [2] when Seville was on an island in the Guadalquivir. [3]
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South façade of the Cathedral of St. Mary of Seville. The Giralda. The Cathedral of St. Mary was built from 1401 to 1519 after the Reconquista on the former site of the city's mosque. It is among the largest of all medieval and Gothic cathedrals, in terms of both area and volume.
The Giralda (Spanish: La Giralda [la xiˈɾalda]) is the bell tower of Seville Cathedral in Seville, Spain. [1] It was built as the minaret for the Great Mosque of Seville in al-Andalus, during the reign of the Almohad dynasty, with a Renaissance-style belfry added by the Catholics after the expulsion of the Muslims from the area.
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