The Palace of Justice in Écija, province of Seville is a regionalist style building, so it is linked to the group of Sevillian regionalist architects of the moment. Continue reading “The Palace of Justice – Écija”
Category: “Ecija”
The Palace of the “Tomasas”
The Palace of the Tomasas in Écija, Province of Seville, Spain, is currently the seat of the Administration of Justice and is one of the most admired buildings for visitors to the city. Continue reading “The Palace of the “Tomasas””
Church of the Clean Conception of Our Lady
The Church of the Clean Conception of Our Lady is part of the old convent of the Discalced Carmelites of Ecija (Province of Seville, Spain). The foundation of the primitive convent took place in 1591, beginning the works of the church that would be inaugurated in 1614. Continue reading “Church of the Clean Conception of Our Lady”
Murals Genil River
Walking through Écija, Province of Seville, we find these mural paintings that favorably enriched our walk. Continue reading “Murals Genil River”
Benamejí Palace
The Palace of the Marquises of Benamejí, also known as the Palace of the Count of Valverde, is presently the home of the Municipal Historical Museum of Ecija , Province of Seville, Spain. It has one of the most valuable historical and archaeological exhibits of the heritage of Andalusia, including Prehistoric objects, the legacy of Rome and the Middle Ages. Also on display in the old stables are carriages, harnesses all related to the world of horses and horsemanship. Continue reading “Benamejí Palace”
Palace of the Marquises of Benamejí Courtyard
The main courtyard of the Palace of the Marquises of Benamejí, now Historic Municipal Museum in Ecija, Province of Seville, Spain, consists of a double gallery of arches on marble columns. Continue reading “Palace of the Marquises of Benamejí Courtyard”
Street Tableaus – Écija
Strolling through the streets of Écija of the Sevilian Provence of Spain, one may come across and view street tableaus. Continue reading “Street Tableaus – Écija”
“Las Tomasas” Palace – Écija
Upon entering the Justice Palace in Ecija, of the Sevilla Province, the first thing that comes to mind are one Nazari Palaces of the Alhambra in Granada. Indeed, the Alhambra was the inspiration for its construction. Continue reading ““Las Tomasas” Palace – Écija”
Peñaflor Palace
Peñaflor Palace in Ecija, Sevilla Province, also known as the “long balconies” was built in the eighteenth century. Continue reading “Peñaflor Palace”
The Écija “Twins”
“The Twins” as is the Church of the Immaculate Conception commonly referred to is the former monastery of the Discalced “Mercedarios” Order. It is precisely the two identical towers which are the only element that remains of the church. Continue reading “The Écija “Twins””