Plaza ''Patio de Banderas'' near the 'Reales Alcázares'', with the Giralda tower in the background. Andalusia, Seville. Spain.

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The Giralda is a bell tower of the Seville Cathedral in Seville, Spain. It was originally built as a minaret during the Moorish period, with a Renaissance style top subsequently added by Spaniards. The Giralda was registered in 1987 as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO along with the Alcazar and the General Archive of the Indies. The tower is m in height and remains one of the most important symbols of the city, as it has been since medieval times. The photo was shot inside ''Patio de Banderas'', at the exit of the ''Reales Alcázares''.

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Size: 7020px × 4680px
Location: Patio de Banderas, Seville, Andalusia, Spain.
Photo credit: © Nicholas Tinelli / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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