• The Torre del Oro (Spanish for 'Gold Tower') is a dodecagonal military watchtower built in Seville, Spain by the Berbers during the Almohad dynasty in order to...
  • On August 13, 1992, the Torre del Oro was made a brother to the Tower of Belem of Lisbon to celebrate the Universal Exposition in Seville.
  • Vale la pena cuando se pasea por Sevilla pasar al lado De la Torre del Oro, muy bonita por fuera y con el fondo el río a su lado.
  • Photo taken at Torre del Oro by Chew Geok C. on 5/10/2024. ... See what your friends are saying about Torre del Oro.
  • History of Torre del Oro Seville. ... The Torre del Oro served as a key defensive structure during Seville’s various conflicts over the centuries.
  • The Torre del Oro, or Golden Tower, is a historic watchtower constructed in the early 13th-century by the Almohades, who ruled over Andalusia.
  • Esta hazaña es la razón de que la torre del Oro aparezca en la bandera de Cantabria, con una cadena rota, dos musulmanes y un navío.
  • The Torre del Oro was built between 1220 and 1221 during the reign of the Taifa Kings – independent Muslim principalities of the Iberian Peninsula.
  • The Torre del Oro received its name ("golden tower") because it was originally covered in golden tiles. Contact details and map.
  • A huge chain was linked to the Torre del Oro and another tower that was on the other side of river. When the chain was high, vessels entering the city was stopped.