Tower of Gold
This outer defensive tower built in the 13th century is the subject of multiple theories regarding the origin of its name.
- Monument
- History
Verified Blogger
Jen et Victor
Adult: €3 Student, ages 6 to 14, +65 years: €1.5
Verified Blogger
Jen et Victor
The Torre del Oro is a 36-meter high military observation tower built in the early 13th century by the Almohads.
Verified Blogger
Jen et Victor
It allowed access to the city from the Guadalquivir River and was part of the fortifications established around the historic center of Seville.
Verified Blogger
Jen et Victor
Its name "tour d’or" comes from the fact that the gold brought back from America in the 16th century would have been stored there.
Nearby points of interest
These regions have been explored by our creators