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Écija-Iglesia Parroquial de la Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz Parish Church

Although the Church was built between 1776 and 1836 on the remains of a building destroyed in 1755 in Lisbon earthquake, there are still decorative and building elements that date back to the Visigothic era and the Arab invasion. 

Parroquia del Divino Salvador
El Divino Salvador Church

The church was built on the land donated by the company Nueva Sevilla to the Archdiocese of Seville. The first parish building was constructed in 1980-1981 with the remnants of prefabricated dwellings. It was demolished in February 1990, when the foundation stone of the current church was laid.

Sanlúcar la Mayor. Fachada de la Iglesia de Santa María la Mayor
Parish Church of Santa María la Mayor

The Church of Santa María la Mayor is in the Mudejar style and was built in the 13th century, with additions from the 16th and 17th centuries. The church consists of three naves covered with alfarje roofs (Mudejar roofs) and separated by horseshoe arches supported by pillars and four paired columns.

Sanlúcar la Mayor. Fachada de la Iglesia de San Eustaquio
Church of San Eustaquio Mártir

The Church of San Eustaquio is in the Mudejar style and is located at the highest point of the old town of Sanlúcar la Mayor. According to tradition, the church of San Eustaquio was built on the ruins of an old Roman temple dedicated to the sun.

Villanueva del Ariscal. Fachada de la Ermita de San Miguel
Chapel of San Miguel

The chapel of San Miguel is located on the outskirts of the town, today surrounded by recent developments, although there is evidence that when it was built it was outside the town walls.

Bormujos-Fachada de la Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Encarnación
Nuestra Señora de la Encarnación Church

This church was built in the Middle Ages. It was renovated in 1678-1681 owing to the damage suffered during the 1655 Lisbon earthquake.

The building has a nave and two aisles with a hall plan and a wainscot ceiling. 

Highlights inside include altarpieces, paintings and sculptures from the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries.

Plaza y Ermita de Santa Rosalia
Plaza and Shrine to Santa Rosalia

Plaza de Santa Rosalía is a large square in the neighbourhood known as “Barrio de la Ranas”.

Presiding over the Plaza de Santa Rosalía is a wrought-iron cross on a brick pedestal. This cross has stood in the square since time immemorial, and it can be considered the Gines’ “Wayside Cross”.