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Seville
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SEVILLE
Seville is one of the most fascinating destinations in Spain. The capital of Seville has one of the largest historic districts on the continent. Its rich cultural and monumental heritage is the result of the great legacy from the Arabs and its history as a commercial port with America.
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Alcazar of Seville
The Alcazar of Seville has witnessed the history of the city from the end of the 11th century to the present. This is reflected in the different styles that the palaces and gardens of the architectural complex present. Elements of “Muslim, Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque and Romantic art” can be appreciated.
General admission is free for people with more than 33% disability and a companion. To acquire it, it is necessary to present an accreditation card.
According to Spain is Accessible, the venue has several ramps and accessible restrooms for people with reduced mobility. But, be aware that there is a step at the entrance, and certain rooms may have stairs or uneven pavement. Before the visit, we recommend you ask any questions through the contact channels on its official website.
Seville Cathedral
The Seville Cathedral will be your next stop, and it is worth taking a leisurely stroll. Declared a World Heritage Site in 1987, this Catholic temple was built in the 15th century on the foundations of an old mosque. It is the largest Gothic cathedral in the world and one of the most visited monuments in the country. In addition, it houses the tombs of Christopher Columbus and several kings of Castile.
This Cathedral was awarded for its elimination of architectural barriers and its good practices in assisting people with disabilities.
General Archive of the Indies
Head to the General Archive of the Indies, the building that houses a large portion of documentation of Spain’s historical activity in the Americas and the Philippines. There are texts by Christopher Columbus, Hernan Cortes, Fernando de Magallanes, Francisco Pizarro, and Vasco Nuñez de Balboa.
In its origins, it was a Market of merchants. King Charles III of Spain created the General Archive of the Indies of Seville in 1785 so all documents would be compiled in a single place.
As indicated by Spain is Accessible, the building has an alternative entrance for wheelchair users, and the displays are at the appropriate height. In addition, it has accessible restrooms in common areas.
ACCESSIBLE TRANSPORTATION
Travelers with reduced mobility can easily get around Seville by public transportation. The metro stations are accessible for traveling comfortably. They do not have architectural barriers or obstacles, and their corridors have an appropriate width. In addition, they have elevators that lead to the platforms.
The customer service offices at the stations have a lowered counter, and the trains have seats reserved for wheelchair users.
Tussam urban buses have manual ramps, reserved seats, grab bars, an audiovisual system that notifies stops and radio frequency devices.
The tram is another good transportation option. It has marked access doors for people with reduced mobility and incorporates access ramps and reserved seats.
Radio Taxi de Sevilla also has a fleet of accessible vehicles for people with disabilities.
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