Écija, la Sartén de Andalucía Curiosity · Écija, Comarca de Écija, Seville Écija is popularly known as the 'Frying Pan of Andalusia' for the extremely high temperatures it reaches in summer, frequently topping 40 degrees, among the highest regularly recorded on the Iberian Peninsula. Photo: Gonzius de madrid (CC BY-SA 4.0) What to see and do in Écija