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Umbrete. Campanario de la Iglesia de Ntra Sra de Consolación
Church of Nuestra Señora de Consolación

The church of Nuestra Señora de Consolación, patron saint of Umbrete, is one of the best examples of the Sevillian architecture known as "popular baroque", as opposed to the "cultured baroque" style used by the main Andalusian architects during the 17th century.

Imagen de frente del edificio completo de la iglesia con la puerta de entrada y la torre del campanario a su izquierda
Omnium Sanctorum Church

This church combines the Islamic building tradition with the Gothic art provided by the Christian conquerors who came from Castile. The main façade dates back to the second half of the 13th century, with an exceptional stone doorway made up of a pointed arch with archivolts and battens.

Edificio completo de la iglesia de san vicente con la torre detrás y árboles por delante del edificio
Church of San Vicente Mártir

This is one of the many Gothic-Mudejar churches that were built within the town walls during the 14th century, although this is one of the churches that was most reformed and extended in the following centuries, especially between the 16th and 19th centuries.

Imagen de la fachada de la iglesia de san nicolás de bari donde se ve la puerta de entrada y dos azulejos de imágenes religiosas a ambos lados de la misma
Church of San Nicolás de Bari

The Church of San Nicolás de Bari was one of the parishes founded after the reconquest by Ferdinand III of Castile in 1248. It was originally Gothic-Mudejar and in the 18th century it would be rebuilt as a baroque building.

Imagen del edificio completo de la iglesia de san esteban entre viviendas y con su torre y campanario
Church of San Esteban

It dates from the 14th century and is made in Gothic-Mudejar style. It was built on top of an old mosque with three naves with an apse, two ogival stone portals from the early 15th century and an 18th century tower with a bell tower. It had to be rebuilt after the damage suffered by the Lisbon earthquake in 1755.

Imagen frontal del interior de la capilla de la orden de los terceros donde se ve las imágenes religiosas que componen el altar
Capilla de la Orden Terceros

This wonderful Franciscan Third Order chapel, adjacent to the church of San Pedro de Alcántara, is located on Cervantes Street in Seville.

Monasterio de San Isidoro del Campo
Monastery of San Isidoro del Campo

The Monastery of San Isidoro del Campo was founded in the year 1301 by Alonso Pérez de Guzmán and María Alonso Coronel at a site near the ruins of Italica where, according to tradition, San Isidoro of Seville was buried, and since then it has been under the administration of successive religious orders, Cistercians, Hieronymite hermits and the Order of San Jerónimo, who have left their mark bot