Seville: Part 2 La Macarena

To the north of Seville lies La Macarena, the less touristy area of Seville.  A myriad of Mudejar-Gothic, Baroque churches can be found in this neighborhood.

Mudejar-Baroque Iglesia de San Pedro.  The church where Velazquez was baptized.

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Modern tiles on the front wall of Iglesia de San Pedro.

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Mudejar-Gothic Iglesia de San Marcos.

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The bell tower of Convento de Santa Paula reflects the ornate Baroque period.

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The Baroque-styled Basilica de la Macarena houses the much-loved Virgen de la Macarena.

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Virgen de la Macarena

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