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Carmona

Its Roman necropolis and the Seville Gate

One of the oldest cities in Europe, overlooking the plain from the Alcores ridge. It keeps its walls, monumental gates and a Roman burial site.

Countryside (Campiña) · 38 km from Seville · 29,000 inhabitants

What to see

  • Roman necropolisTombs carved into the rock, such as the Tomb of Servilia.
  • Seville GateFortified entrance with centuries of layered history.
  • Alcázar of King PeterFortress that now houses the Parador hotel.
  • Priory of Santa MaríaChurch built on the site of the old mosque.

Weather now

15°ClearHigh 26° · Low 11° · Rain 0% · Wind 7 km/h

What to eat

  • Tortas inglesasPuff pastry filled with angel hair (pumpkin jam).

Festivals

  • CarnivalFebruary or March
  • FairMay

How to get there

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