Tourist attractions Sanlúcar de Barrameda

This national park, one of the largest in Europe, occupies marshland at the mouth of the Guadalquivir river. It has a fragile ecosystem and is an ideal refuge for migratory birds. The park comprises three different areas: the salt marshes ( marismas ..

The Church of Our Lady of O has an attractive Mudejar doorway decorated with knotwork but you may prefer the small lively squares and streets flanked by old houses which have kept their charm; the Castillo de Santiago , the Palacio de Orleans y..

The beautiful panelled vaulting in the church of Santo Domingo once belonged to the old convent. A beautiful doorway leads into a cloistered courtyard in the shape of a compass. Plaza San Francisco is fronted by the impressive bulk of the 17C church ..

The church was rebuilt in an "eclectic" style at the beginning of the 20C. The cloisters, however, have retained their 15C architecture together with a long 17C frieze made of azulejos (ceramic tiles) illustrating the history of the sanctua..

The church has been thoroughly altered since it was first built, although it has kept the Isabelline north door from the original Gothic edifice. The Isabelline style, which owes its name to Queen Isabel the Catholic, is characterised by exuberant de..