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Sunrise

Golden Light at the Maestranza

Be there before the sun crests the horizon.

Best time: 15 JanuaryAbout 60 min

Timeline

  1. 08:07

    Plaza de Toros de la Real Maestranza

    Walk up to the Plaza de Toros de la Real Maestranza and find a quiet spot along the perimeter. The arena’s historic façade catches the first warm light before the crowds arrive.

  2. 08:50

    Hospital de la Santa Caridad

    Stroll 6 minutes southeast to the Hospital de la Santa Caridad. The baroque architecture is bathed in soft, directional morning light, perfect for a calm moment of appreciation before the day fully wakes.

  3. 09:17

    Bodeguita Romero

    Head to Bodeguita Romero for a classic local breakfast. By 09:00 it is open and serving early. Order tapas and coffee while the neighborhood is still settling in.

Local tip

Bodeguita Romero opens at 09:00 on weekdays. If you arrive earlier, use the time to explore the exterior of the Maestranza or the Hospital de la Santa Caridad, both of which are visible from the street or accessible for viewing at this hour.

Check before you go

  • Bodeguita Romero is open Tu-Fr 09:00-17:00. Plan your visit for a weekday morning to ensure you can eat early.
  • The Plaza de Toros and Hospital de la Santa Caridad are accessible from the outside at any time, but interior museum hours vary by season.

Worth knowing

  • Bodeguita Romero is open at 09:17 only on Tu, We, Th, Fr

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Seville (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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