why Seville?
Seville is possibly the most romantic city in Europe. A wedding celebration in Seville promises to be an unforgettable experience; most importantly for the happy couple but also for all the friends and family that can make the days so special. Whilst most famous for it’s streets lined with freshly scented orange trees, Seville has a lot more to offer. Boasting one of the most unique architectural layouts in Europe, Sevilles grand European buildings compliment its imposing Moorish influences. This combined with its generous and friendly people, musical and dance-filled atmosphere, fantastic Andalucian cuisine and stunning setting make Sevilla a fantastic location for a special moment in time. Whether inside this magnificent city or outside Seville’s ancient but still imposing city walls; be it a small, family wedding and breakfast through to a grand event with live music, champagne, fireworks and a menu of you choice, we can help you plan your special day. Andalucia's rural heritage is still going strong. Grand haciendas and cortijos (creating some of the most prized bulls and horses in the world) surround Seville. Intertwined with some of these 17th century ranches and farms are great olives grove spanning many kilometres; which it is argued make some of the best oil in Spain.
A brief history of Seville
For thousand of years the Guadalquivir river has meandered through Andalucia, through ancient marshlands known arethey known as the Marismas to it’s destination in the gulf of Cadiz. On an unknown date, a settlement was founded upon the Guadalquivir river’s flourishing banks; this magical place was to become Seville. In its journey from small settlement through to bustling international port and city, Viking, Muslim, Roman and Christian peoples have left their mark upon Seville. It is because of such a colourful and contested past that Seville boasted and still expresses some of the most advanced architecture, culture, gastronomy and politics. Once the capital of Europe, in 1492 Seville was the richest city in the world. Still today, you can enjoy the richness of Seville’s heritage in its own meandering streets and squares. Seville is the perfect location for even the most particular wedding planner. From 1526 (when King Carlos V chose to marry in Seville) right through to today; many of the worlds most discerning people chose Seville for their special day |