Overview
The Giralda is a magnificent bell tower of the Seville Cathedral, known as El Giraldillo, and is one of the most iconic symbols of the city. It offers panoramic views of Seville from its top.
The Giralda is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of Seville's rich history, blending Islamic and Christian architectural styles.
Location
Address
Avenida de la Constitución, Seville
Neighborhood: Seville Old Town
Coordinates
37.388600, -5.995300
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild
- • flowers
- • gardens
summer
hot
- • extended hours
autumn
cool
- • fall colors
winter
cold
- • holiday lights
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book ahead
- Bring ID
- Check weather
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: moderate
- • stairs
Medical facilities: first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
EUR
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 2 weeks
- • official website
- • 48 hours
- • available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Official App
Size: 50 MB
Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: San Pablo Airport
Distance: 15 km
Travel Time: 20 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 2 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic importance
Historical Significance: Important events happened here
Insider Tips
- Free entry early morning
- Best food at back entrance
Local Recommendations
- • Try local cafe
- • Ask for guide John
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Spanish, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle
Result: Great shot
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Seville Cathedral
Distance: 0m
Walking: 0 min
Type: Cathedral
Plaza de España
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Square
Reviews
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Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book online"
- "Visit early"
- "Great views"
Contact Information
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Rating
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