• The Torre del Oro was built between 1220 and 1221 during the reign of the Taifa Kings – independent Muslim principalities of the Iberian Peninsula.
  • 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.
  • The Torre del Oro received its name ("golden tower") because it was originally covered in golden tiles. Contact details and map.
  • La Torre del Oro es uno de los monumentos más emblemáticos de Sevilla, una antigua construcción defensiva que actualmente acoge el Museo Naval.
  • The Torre del Oro, or Golden Tower, is a historic watchtower constructed in the early 13th-century by the Almohades, who ruled over Andalusia.
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  • 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.
  • The Torre del Oro was built at the beginning of the 13th century by the governor of the Almohad dynasty, residing in Marrakesh.
  • The Torre del Oro. The Torre del Oro (English: "Gold Tower") is a dodecagonal military watchtower in Seville, southern Spain, built by the Almohad dynasty in...
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