Churches and Convents in the province of SEVILLE, Spain.

Macarena Basilique

Bécquer 1

41003 Sevilla

Tlf: 95 490.19.00

It holds one of the dearest treasures of Seville, the statue of la Virgen de la Esperanza (the Virgen of Hope), known as la Macarena, name of the quarter the church is in. The date and the author of the statue are unknown.

Santa María la Mayor Church

Plaza de El Salvador s/n

41410 Carmona

Tlf: 95 414.08.11

This large 15C gothic church, renovated in the Renaissance and baroque styles, stands in the lively Calle San Ildefonso on the site of a former mosque of which remains an interior courtyard, the Orange Tree Patio.

Santiago Church

C/ Santiago

41400 Écija

Tlf: 95 590.29.33

Different styles cohabit in this church: the portal leading to the porch and the tower are baroque; the church is Gothic-Mudéjar in construction with later modifications.

Convento de los Marroquíes

Secretario Armesto

41400 Écija

The inhabitants of Écija are proud of the belltower wall, the finest in the area, they say... You will enjoy the marroquíes, biscuits offered by the nuns and made in the convent.

Iglesia de los Descalzos

C/ Marquesa

41400 Écija

The simple exterior of this church, an example of local baroque art, is quite unlike the extravagant interior. Fine plasterwork decorates the vaults, transept cupola and walls from the start of the arches.

Iglesia de Santa María

Plaza de Santa María

41400 Écija

Tlf: 95 483.04.30

The 18C church stands on the square of the same name. The superb baroque portal is topped with a great arch and the baroque tower is decorated with blue azulejos. In the cloister, there are several fine archaeological pieces.

Iglesia del Carmen

C/ Mesones s/n

41560 Estepa

The stone earthenware portal of this fine 18C building is interesting and original. This treasure of Andalucian baroque is topped with a fine belltower wall.

Convento de Santa Clara

Cerro de San Cristóbal s/n

41560 Estepa

This 16C stone and brick building stands next to St Mary's Church. Its simple baroque portal is decorated with coats of arms.

Santa María de la Asunción Church

Cerro de San Cristóbal s/n

41560 Estepa

Built in the 15 and 16C, this church with its solid walls and long buttresses has an interesting round tower making it look more like a fortress. Mass is only celebrated here on rare occasions.

Merced tower and church

Plaza de la Merced s/n

41640 Osuna

This is a fine Baroque tower built by Alonso Ruiz Florindo, the architect of the old chapter house. These two buildings have many decorative elements in common.

Santa María de la Asunción Church

Plaza Santa María de la Mesa s/n

41710 Utrera

Tlf: 95 486.03.30

This Gothic church is decorated with Renaissance and baroque elements. The magnificent façade has a splayed out portal with a narrow baroque tower.

Santiago Church

C/ Corrodera

41710 Utrera

15C Gothic church with three aisles. The simple defensive style contrasts with the sumptuous Door of Pardon, in the Isabelin Gothic style, decorated with flower motifs.

Santuario de la Virgen del Águila

Avenida Nuestra Señora de Águila s/n

41500 Alcalá de Guadaira

Iglesia del Convento de San Pedro

41640 Osuna

Mudejar style.

Monasterio de la Cartuja de la Inmaculada Concepción

Cazalla de la Sierra

Of the rest of a hunting pavilion of king D. Pedro I the Cruel, rises east set, today to a large extent in ruins.It was filial of the Cartuja of Santa Maria of the Caves in Seville, from his foundation in 1.483.

Parroquia de Ntra. Sra. de la Consolación

Cazalla de la Sierra

Leaned to a door of the old walls almohades, in which diverse works and reforms were made in style to mudéjar, east temple rises, one of most outstanding of the Sevillian architecture.

Santa Cruz church

Écija

Of neoclassic style, it is an unfinished project of Jose Alvarez, by its proportions, purity of classic lines and by art works that hoard, it is considered like one of the most attractive temples of the city.

Carmen´s Church

Cazalla de la Sierra

Pequeño edificio de una sola nave, dividida en tres tramos, con capilla mayor cuadrada. Las cubiertas son bóveda semiesférica sore presbiterio y bóveda de cañón con lunetos y arcos fajones en la nave.

Ntra. Sra. del Monte Sanctuary

Cazalla de la Sierra

A orillas de la ribera del Huesna, en el Santuario de Ntra. Sra. del Monte, Patrona de la Ciudad, existió un pedestal de estatua con inscripción, en honor del emperador Caracalla, dedicado a la "República de los Reginenses", 213 a.c.

Hiedra Hermitage Ruins

Constantina

Obra de gran interés según el estudio que sobre la arquitectura mudéjar hiciera en su momento don Diego Angulo, sólo conserva el recinto exterior, incluida una portada que perteneció según la tradición al desaparecido convento de San Francisco