Jardines de Catalina de Ribera Not far from the Saville Cathedral are part of the gardens of the Alcázar.  In 1920 these gardens were created in two parts, one called the Jardines de Catalina de Ribera, named after its benefactress.  It has a statue and… Continue reading → Go to Source Author: Michael

Saville Cathedral (Catedral de Santa María de la Sede) The Catedral de Santa María de la Sede, Saville Cathedral, originally started out as a mosque built in 830 AD. This was later supplanted by a larger mosque completed in 1198.  The Christianization of the mosque began with the conquest… Continue reading → Go to Source […]