Wat er het hele jaar speelt in Sevilla, Spanje

Topdrukte — Three Kings parade (Cabalgata), Christmas holidays in Spanje

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  Three Kings parade (Cabalgata)

  5 janKerst & nieuwjaarDruk

  On the evening of 5 January the Ateneo's Three Kings parade, one of the longest in Spain, spends about six hours winding through the centre, Triana and Los Remedios, its floats showering sweets on the crowds. Much of the city closes for Epiphany next day. Bron ↗

Druk — schoolvakanties in 3 van de markten die de plek vullen, een van de beste maanden qua weer

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  Seville Marathon

  14–28 feb · meestalSportevenementBoek vroeg

  A famously flat course brings tens of thousands of runners chasing personal bests on a Sunday in February. Central hotels fill for the weekend and roads along the route close through the morning. Bron ↗

Topdrukte — Semana Santa, Semana Santa (Easter) holidays in Spanje

• Natuur

  Orange blossom

  5 mrt – 5 apr · meestalKersenbloesem

  The azahar comes out on the bitter orange trees that line the whole city for two or three weeks, and the smell is what people remember about spring here.

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  Semana Santa

  29 mrt – 5 aprPasen & Goede WeekDrukBoek vroeg

  Sixty brotherhoods walk from their churches to the cathedral over eight days and nights. The centre becomes impassable, and rooms are booked a year ahead. Bron ↗

Topdrukte — Semana Santa, Feria de Abril

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  Feria de Abril

  20–26 aprGroot festivalDruk

  A fairground of a thousand marquees across the river for six days, most of them private. The city works late, dresses up, and rates double for the week. Bron ↗

Nog steeds bezig: Orange blossom (5 mrt – 5 apr (meestal)), Semana Santa (29 mrt – 5 apr)

Druk — schoolvakanties in 4 van de markten die de plek vullen, een van de beste maanden qua weer

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  Corpus Christi

  4 junReligieus feestSluitingen

  A local public holiday: the silver monstrance and the dancing seises leave the cathedral early in the morning, on streets covered in rosemary. Bron ↗

Nog steeds bezig: Feria de Abril (20–26 apr)

Druk — Summer holidays in Spanje, schoolvakanties in 3 van de markten die de plek vullen

In juni begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Corpus Christi (4 jun)

Druk — Summer holidays in Spanje, schoolvakanties in 6 van de markten die de plek vullen

• Risico

  Summer heat

  1 jul – 31 aug · meestalExtreme hitteSluitingen

  The city shuts itself behind shutters from lunchtime and comes out after nine. Heat warnings run for days at a time and sightseeing has to be done before eleven. Bron ↗

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  Vela de Santa Ana

  20–27 julReligieus feest

  Triana's own week-long fair on the riverbank from 21 July, with the cucana pole over the water: the local answer to a city that has emptied for the summer. Bron ↗

Druk — Summer holidays in Spanje, schoolvakanties in 6 van de markten die de plek vullen

In augustus begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Summer heat (1 jul – 31 aug (meestal))

Druk — Summer holidays in Spanje, schoolvakanties in 2 van de markten die de plek vullen

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  Bienal de Flamenco

  9 sep – 3 oktKunstenfestivalBoek vroeg

  A month of flamenco across a dozen venues, held in even-numbered years, which is the one time the art is programmed for the city rather than for visitors. Bron ↗

Tussenseizoen — schoolvakanties in 4 van de markten die de plek vullen, een gewone maand

• Seizoen

  The tables come back out

  1 okt – 15 nov · meestal

  October is when Seville reoccupies its squares: terraces reopen properly, evenings need a jacket for the first time since spring, and the light goes long and low.

Nog steeds bezig: Bienal de Flamenco (9 sep – 3 okt)

Druk — Feria del Belen (nativity market), schoolvakanties in 2 van de markten die de plek vullen

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  Feria del Belen (nativity market)

  8 nov – 23 dec · meestalKerst & nieuwjaarDruk

  Nativity-scene makers set up stalls between the cathedral and the Archivo de Indias in the weeks before Christmas, selling figurines, moss and cork for home belenes. December weekends are a crush. Bron ↗

Nog steeds bezig: The tables come back out (1 okt – 15 nov (meestal))

Topdrukte — Feria del Belen (nativity market), Christmas holidays in Spanje

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  Inmaculada and the Seises

  7–15 decReligieus feest

  University tunas sing to the Immaculate Conception monument in Plaza del Triunfo through the night of 7 December, and for the octave that follows the choirboys called the Seises dance before the cathedral altar, one of only two times a year. Bron ↗

Nog steeds bezig: Feria del Belen (nativity market) (8 nov – 23 dec (meestal))