Spain Shorts
Description: Seville (Spanish: Sevilla) is the capital and largest city of the Spanish autonomous region of Andalusia and the province of Seville. It is situated on the lower reaches of the River Guadalquivir, in the southwest of the Iberian Peninsula. Despite having been one of southern Spain's most important cities for centuries, Seville was only officially named the capital of Andalusia on June 30, 1982. Seville has a metropolitan population of about 1.5 million, making it the largest city in Andalusia, and the fourth-largest city in Spain. Its old town, with an area of 2 sq mi, contains three UNESCO World Heritage Sites: the Alcázar palace complex, the Cathedral, and the General Archive of the Indies. The Seville harbor, located about 50 miles from
