- Sitting on the city side of the Guadalquivir River, visitors to the city flock to the Torre del Oro in Sevilla which translated means Gold Tower.
- The Torre del Oro was built in the 13th century (1220-1221) during the reign of the Taifa Kings, a time when Spain was invaded by the Moors.
- Torre del Oro (Gold Tower) is not just one of the most important landmarks of Seville, but also a major witness of the city’s turbulent history.
- The Torre del Oro is what's known as a dodecagonal (twelve-sided polygon) military watchtower, located in Seville, southern Spain.
- The Torre del Oro in Seville. The Torre del Oro in the city of Seville was constructed at the end of the reign of the Taifa Kings in the first half of the 13th century.
- Given its importance to the city and central location, the Torre del Oro is a frequent stop on tours of all kinds, including bike, Segway, bus, and walking tours.
- The Torre del Oro, in Seville city, is a magnificent emblem par excellence of the capital of Andalusia. Reviews, photos and more information on Tudestino.
- The Torre del Oro is one of the most well-known monuments in Seville, originally a defensive structure, it is now home to the Naval Museum.
- There are a few legends that attempt to explain why it's called Torre del Oro (The Golden Tower). ... 0,10 1163 233 0 72894 Torre del Oro.