Plaza de España
Attraction
4.8 (162374 reviews)
Landmark square with a large water feature, seats with painted ceramic tiles & an ornate pavilion.
Av. Isabel la Católica, 41004 Sevilla, Spain
Did You Know?
Year of Completion
The Plaza de España was completed in 1929, just in time for the Ibero-American Exposition.
Square Meter Size
The Plaza de España covers an impressive 50,000 square meters, making it one of the largest squares in Spain.
Represented Provinces
The plaza features 48 alcoves, each representing a different Spanish province. They are arranged in alphabetical order, except for Seville, which is prominently featured.
Film Location
The Plaza de España served as a filming location for Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones, where it represented the city of Theed on the planet Naboo.
Highlights from Reviews
• stunning architecture
The mix of Renaissance Revival and Moorish styles creates a uniquely Spanish atmosphere that’s both elegant and romantic.
• boat rides
Visitors can rent rowboats to paddle along the canal, offering a unique perspective of the plaza.
• free entry
The plaza is free to enter, making it accessible to everyone.
• relaxed atmosphere
The plaza provides a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely stroll or family outing.
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